Betsy Beers Quotes
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I knew that for this movie to work it had to be very hot and very real, and it wasn't going to be a case of doing it Hollywood all covered with a nice little sheet.
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You can't be in politics unless you can walk in a room and know in a minute who's for you and who's against you.
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No one knows what the top-performing asset class will be next year. Lacking this prescience, your next-best solution is to own all of the classes and rebalance regularly.
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I want to be in the small percentage of women who don't settle for conventional roles.
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I just think Australia tends to make very good movies, so if someone hands me an Australian or an American film script I would guess the Australian film would be more intriguing.
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I'd be more likely to go for somebody who is like me. Well, I like creative people, so whatever that means... Yeah, authentic and creative.
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It's a waste of time to think that if you colored a painting red what might have happened if you painted it black.
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Everyone comes with dreams and illusions and promises. Everyone wants quick deals. They don't want to invest.
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I know the consequences of my decisions. I've said no to the biggest of brands. So when I say no to something, I know how much business I will lose out on.
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Emancipation came to the colored race in America as a war measure. It was an act of military necessity. Manifestly it would have come without war, in the slower process of humanitarian reform and social enlightenment.
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I'm going to always rise above the doubt that may exist about me.
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The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest.
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What a waste it is to lose one's mind. Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.
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My parents gave me a boxer puppy as a present. I have wanted a dog for years and must first give her attention in the morning.
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All compromise is based on give and take, but there can be no give and take on fundamentals. Any compromise on mere fundamentals is a surrender. For it is all give and no take.
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Believe me, the drug of freedom is universally potent.
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We flood communities with so many guns that it is easier for a teenager to buy a Glock than get his hands on a computer or even a book.
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And the silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple curtainThrilled me - filled me with fantastic terrors never felt before.
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When I was younger, I just thought about playing in the NBA.
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I am not a kind of person now who broods over the failures and negatives.
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I didn't play video games because my parents didn't allow it. That was banned from my childhood experience.
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My father was very methodical about life. He'd always ask me, 'Now, what's your system? What's your schedule like?' I have no big system, no rigid schedule. When he would ask, 'How do you do this? Give it to me step by step,' I'd try to convince him that there were no step-by-steps.
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No idea should be suppressed. … And it applies to ideas that look like nonsense. We must not forget that some of the best ideas seemed like nonsense at first. The truth will prevail in the end. Nonsense will fall of its own weight, by a sort of intellectual law of gravitation. If we bat it about, we shall only keep an error in the air a little longer. And a new truth will go into orbit.
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I swear like a trucker when I'm excited.
