Betsy DeVos Quotes
As a kid, I grew up middle class, but my father was a great innovator with an entrepreneurial spirit, and it wasn't long before my family became part of the infamous 1%.
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I love to walk into Borders or Barnes & Noble and see my books there. It's fabulous.
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I firmly believe that one of the best kept secrets to soft and glowing skin is moisturisation.
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You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.
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A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years.
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Now that I work as a professional model, I advise people to stay away from any television shows. It's a waste of your time; it's just entertainment. It's not the fashion that we now know.
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With Nine Inch Nails, it's all Trent Reznor. So when we get a new record from Nine Inch Nails, it depends on what side of the bed Trent's waking up on and what he's been eating lately and what he's been into. Because he's preparing the whole meal.
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I think its important to start the day with a proper breakfast.
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My lessons didn't come at my father's knee. Like all good lessons, they were learned from example.
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I've always looked at filmmaking as a lifestyle. There is no decision of when you go to work. It's a way of life: you're thinking about scripts; you see things and think, 'That could be interesting'... I don't think about my work as, 'Today I'll work on this, this and that.' It just comes to me.
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There is a saying in Baltimore that crabs may be prepared in fifty ways and that all of them are good.
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I'm really interested in playing my age.
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I train as hard as I can every time I train and I do extra training every day and I've done that since I was a young boy.
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I always knew I wanted to be a technologist, so I went to Duke and got a degree in computer science and electrical engineering. Really, I thought my goal in life was to be an inventor, a problem solver, so I thought I needed a Ph.D. to be good at inventions, but it turns out that you don't.
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I think that anything that has privileges have responsibility and all people that is clear about their responsibility has compromise.
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When I watch video, I try to watch the good starts so I can see how my mechanics are in those. Every once in a while, I'll look at video starts that I struggled, and sometimes in those, there is no mechanical problems; it's just, didn't have good stuff that day.
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In films people basically work for the camera, you know, and that's why actors can hate each other and not be speaking to each other and still look as if they're in love because really they're loving the camera loving them.
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We should have an inclusive growth model in India. Agro-interest is also as important as industrial interest.
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I'll dance to anything: Bob Marley or rap.
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I produced a play in New York that got nominated for an Outer Critics Circle Award for Best American Play.The play is called Stalking The Bogeyman. It was a story on This American Life, and my former roommate is the artistic director of the New York Repertory Theater. He heard the NPR show, contacted them, and essentially - shortest synopsis ever, like I'm the Cablevision guide button - it's the true story of a man stalking and plotting to kill the man who raped him when he was seven. It's by a brilliant reporter named David Holthouse.
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Knowledge of our duties is the most essential part of the philosophy of life. If you escape duty you avoid action. The world demands results.
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It is perilous to make a chasm in human affections; not that they gape so long and wide-but so quickly close again!
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Technology giants have taken advantage of tax codes written for an industrial age.
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We recognize that tuition over time has increased pretty significantly.
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As a kid, I grew up middle class, but my father was a great innovator with an entrepreneurial spirit, and it wasn't long before my family became part of the infamous 1%.
