Kerry Washington Quotes
I always felt like my value was much more in my intellect than it was in my appearance, and so that's what I spent time cultivating. And some of that I get from my mother, some of that comes from the schools that I went to, and some of that comes from probably insecurity.
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I love Winston Churchill; I think he had the grace of coming and the grace of leaving - when things were hard he was there, and when it was time to leave, he left.
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Sorry, there's nothing like a screaming baby to make a mother twitch.
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The value of the majority lies not in the opportunity to wield great power, but in the chance to use power to do great things.
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I'm very organized - and the best thing - when you love your work, you don't mind putting in 15 hour days. It's joyful.
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I support affirmative action. I support special measures when you need it.
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Music expresses what cannot be put into words I like to think, and I think the band makes a good go at it.
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I always felt like my value was much more in my intellect than it was in my appearance, and so that's what I spent time cultivating. And some of that I get from my mother, some of that comes from the schools that I went to, and some of that comes from probably insecurity.
