Beth Brooke Quotes
Research conducted throughout the world shows gender balance in top positions contributes to improved competitiveness and better business performance.
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It's not any desire on my part to start playing dads, but it's a convention of drama. If you don't get the parts of young people going out to nightclubs, you have to play their fathers.
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Just because I have two world records, everyone assumes that means automatically it is two guaranteed gold medals, but it isn't like that, and anything can happen in a race.
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People speak of the fear of the blank canvas as though it is a temporary hesitation, a trembling moment of self-doubt. For me it was more like being abducted from my bed by a clown, thrust into a circus arena with a wicker chair, and told to tame a pissed-off lion in front of an expectant crowd.
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I think I'm a guy who loves to play defense. I have a great time in the outfield. I think it's fun robbing guys on hits - there are plenty of times you're gonna be robbed as a hitter.
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You've got to really be able to accept the rejection.
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It would make everything I worked for meaningless if baseball is integrated but political parties were segregated.
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I can't imagine playing a boring gig. Like, a boring audience without reaction, I will play against them.
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If you feel that you are good, don't be too proud of it.
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Show me an Irishman who can't tell a story – I don't think they exist.
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Relationships ending are painful, and you can choose to carry that, or you can choose to reframe it.
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No, I worked a lot for European television, doing documentaries in Brazil.
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It's brutal out on the football field.
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Learning about factory farms and their horrendous treatment of animals is what made me become vegetarian in the first place. I also support the education of the public on adopting pets from animal shelters or saving homeless animals off the street in lieu of buying them from pet shops.
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It's very difficult for my body to recover after workouts now that I'm older, so we have to keep them short, which means they're extremely difficult and intense. It sucks.
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As an actress, it's part of your job to be able to imagine just about anything - even if it's not within your personal experience.
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You can have the best people in the business, but if they're not collaborating - and they're butting heads - then it's all going to go south.
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Men have been found to deny woman intellect; they have credited her with instinct, with intuition, with a capacity to correlate cause and effect much as a dog connects its collar with a walk.
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Every year we celebrate the holy season of Advent, O God. Every year we pray those beautiful prayers of longing and waiting, and sing those lovely songs of hope and promise.
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I have lived with extraordinary women, whether it was my grandmother, my mother. My father passed away when I was 16... I was witness to a woman who single handedly brought up the entire family and managed to do everything... She was an extraordinary role model for me.
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We have an amazing team at ILM who can create fantastic effects.
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Most management systems have to do with establishing trust and getting people to cooperate. They're not really about expertise or science.
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I think sometimes my controlling instincts came out of a fear of other people.
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I'm like a crockpot on low heat. My mind constantly comes up with ideas, but I abandon a lot of them after a week or two. It's the ones that keep coming to me, that keep picking up flavors, that haunt me, those are the ones that wind up getting written.
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Research conducted throughout the world shows gender balance in top positions contributes to improved competitiveness and better business performance.
