Charlotte Bronte Quotes
To you I am neither man nor woman. I come before you as an author only. It is the sole standard by which you have a right to judge me--the sole ground on which I accept your judgment.
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Talent is very hot.
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I do remember the tour of 'Cats' in Philadelphia. I was 12 and had a stomach bug.
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I just have to go out and fight my fight and fight to win.
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People are always angry at America. They're absolutely certain that America either caused their problems or is deliberately not fixing their problems. But the anger is always directed at America and never at Americans.
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I just wear black and gray all the time. If you Google Image me, you'll just see a bunch of black and gray. It's simple. If I like a shirt, I'll buy six or eight of them, wear them back-to-back, and just wait for somebody to say something. 'That's the same shirt you wore yesterday.' 'Yeah, but this one is fresh.'
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I'm not afraid of failing. I don't like to fail. I hate to fail. But I'm not afraid of it.
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I've never been able to relate to apathy. I've always been doing stuff, been in action, making music or working just to get by.
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I thought I'd be doing weird, Off Broadway theater after I graduated.
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Life is not easy in politics.
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There was a period where I was a little scared that I'd blown my chance.
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The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom.
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If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.
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To be safe at the expense of the liberty of other people is a difficult equation.
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I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
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Like every girl, we don't talk about our surgeries.
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Life at a public company ain't for me. The board pays you what you're worth, then you get reamed for your compensation.
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We spent most of our life almost like street rats just running around the street until we were ten years old.
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When leaders throughout an organization take an active, genuine interest in the people they manage, when they invest real time to understand employees at a fundamental level, they create a climate for greater morale, loyalty, and, yes, growth.
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The finest lesson I've learned with age is that all I need is a small team of comrades who inspire me, try not to judge me, and remind me when I'm judging myself.
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To understand a profound thought is to have, at the moment one understands it, a profound thought oneself; and this demands some effort, a genuine descent to the heart of oneself . . . Only desire and love give us the strength to make this effort. The only books that we truly absorb are those we read with real appetite, after having worked hard to get them, so great had been our need of them.
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Conversations are the most direct way to connect with people.
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To you I am neither man nor woman. I come before you as an author only. It is the sole standard by which you have a right to judge me--the sole ground on which I accept your judgment.
