Barbara Lee Quotes
As the daughter of a 25-year veteran of the armed forces, I am incredibly thankful for the sacrifices our women and men have made in Iraq, and continue to make in Afghanistan.Barbara Lee
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I've always had better luck learning things on my own. And I really love the challenge of doing it yourself and kind of being alone against the system.
Oren Peli -
I don't hurt or want for visibility, but people seem to forget pretty easily.
Gary Coleman -
Most people work for the private sector, which cannot exist without profit.
Larry Elder -
If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme.
Pablo Picasso -
There is no such thing as a perfect player; it doesn't exist.
Marat Safin -
Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts.
Baruch Spinoza
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I love Massachusetts for a number of reasons. I once loved a magical girl who lived in a magnificently converted barn, a half-hour or so from Boston. I love your winters. I love the snow.
J. D. Souther -
If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
M. H. Abrams -
Airplanes are interesting toys, but of no military value.
Ferdinand Foch -
Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.
Oliver Stone -
It's not quite right to be sitting outside India and to be judging what is happening in India.
Vijay Mallya -
The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
B. C. Forbes
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I'm trying to make perfect moments. And those generate meaning. If you go deep enough in how to make a moment, very quickly you come to how narrative works - to what we are as a species, how we've come up with telling stories in scenes and images.
Ira Glass -
Why is it we never get our bad medicine in small doses?
Edmund H. North -
I think Hollywood makes the mistake of mixing all these identities and cultures, mostly from the Middle East.
Yasmine Al Masri -
The understanding of Syria's devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it.
Nancy Gibbs -
I went to small liberal schools my whole life, and I was also a bad girl in high school; I went to, like, five schools.
Paloma Elsesser -
I continually acted up to get attention. My father gave me that, and once he left, I felt that I didn't have any.
Natalie Cole
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'2 Dope Queens,' it was just a way for us to showcase female comedians, showcase comedians of color, showcase LGBT comedians, and shake up the landscape and be like, 'Hey, there is more than just what is out there.'
Phoebe Robinson -
And you find as a writer there are certain spots on the planet where you write better than others, and I believe in that. And New Orleans is one of them.
Jimmy Buffett -
Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own.
Charles Dickens -
A lesser complaint: hair extensions. There are moments on 'All My Children' when half the women actors, young and old, seem to be afflicted by android Barbie creep. All those thick swatches of lifeless strands clustering lankly round ladies' necks! Like orange tanning spray, this is a fashion fad that should be put out of its misery.
Camille Paglia -
As the daughter of a 25-year veteran of the armed forces, I am incredibly thankful for the sacrifices our women and men have made in Iraq, and continue to make in Afghanistan.
Barbara Lee