Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Quotes
My father has been to me a paragon of what actualizing philanthropic potential can be.
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I don't think Cheney started off in 2000 with a burning desire to become vice-president. I think the prospect gradually became more appealing, and he goosed the process.
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Weddings are really good for making you feel terrible about yourself if you're not where you want to be in life.
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People should know what they want, not just what they don't want.
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The problems of aging present an opportunity to rethink our social and personal lives in order to ensure the dignity and welfare of each individual.
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Fashion is one big family.
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I am a free man. I don't need to earn money. But I need to love what I do.
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Very often, the judgments by ordinary citizens may be better than those by professional economists, being more rooted in reality and less narrowly focused.
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Pop culture, it's crazy. There's all this violence in video games. In 'Call of Duty,' people are literally just blowing other people up. Hey, let's protect your country from your couch while eating your sandwich.
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I really enjoy doing films, but I also love television. I certainly would not be against doing some regular television work and being on a show that runs several years.
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I find myself frequently introducing myself to someone, saying that, you know, I've grown up black and biracial in the United States.
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I never saw myself as being ambitious, I saw myself as being in love with the profession. I'm a people person. I love to get to know different kinds of people.
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My dad's name is Vernon and my mom liked the initials, V. V. My sisters and I got named Victoria, Valerie and Vincent so we'd be V. V.'s, too. But, then when you start getting pets' names that start with a 'v,' it's a little embarrassing.
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Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
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I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema.
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Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.
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It's surprising how much memory is built around things unnoticed at the time.
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Citizens United opened a door that's frustrated anyone who's looking.
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Starting at 11, I was a movie-theater popcorn girl, a babysitter, a sales clerk - in the Midwest, they start them early!
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I'd maybe done about 12 movies when I decided that this was what I was going to do.
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The only time I've tried to make plans, the cosmic sledgehammer has intervened and something else has happened. You just have to wait and see what comes your way, so that's what I do.
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Movies are about escape.
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The boom for luxury goods is unending. There are people who never have to worry about whether they can afford something they like. In one part of the world or another there will always be someone with money to spend on luxury.
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If I won the lottery I'd start a charity that helped little family hardware stores, cobblers and fruit shops open in city centres.
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My father has been to me a paragon of what actualizing philanthropic potential can be.
