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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I think it's good to have pressure on yourself. The worst crime is to get kind of really complacent.
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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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The reward of a thing well done is having done it.
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...no formula for success [exists] except, perhaps, an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings." "I accept life unconditionally. Most people ask for happiness on condition. Happiness can only be felt if you don't set any condition.
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The substantive difference between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama is not really that great.
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Healthy children are born from healthy, respected, well-nourished and educated mothers and it is imperative that they have a voice in the decisions which affect them. If you empower a mother and let her have her say towards a poverty-free future, the positive impact this would have on ending hunger will be immense.
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There's definitely stories I would like to tell; I'd like to see more films focusing on women's lives.
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I love Japanese and Thai food, especially seafood, and eat out with my wife two or three times a week.
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I swear like a trucker when I'm excited.