Elizabeth Holmes Quotes
It drives me crazy when people talk about the scale as an indicator of health, because your weight doesn't tell you what's going on at a biochemical level.
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I like talking one-on-one to everyone. I find it really sort of cathartic and interesting to hear people's opinions.
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Standing up on the right to trial by jury is something that, really, a lot of people should agree with, you know, both on the Right and the Left.
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People talk about 'getting rid of the old image', and I guess there's some merit in that. But the truth is that people loved 'The Wonder Years' - I can't turn my back on it.
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If people would dare to speak to one another unreservedly, there would be a good deal less sorrow in the world a hundred years hence.
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People like to pigeonhole you. It's easier.
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Do I feel that white directors have to tell only white stories? No. Do I feel that black filmmakers should only tell stories about black people? No. If we say that, then that means Asian people cannot write about anybody but Asians. I don't think a woman should only write about women.
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Sometimes people write novels and they just be so wordy and so self-absorbed.
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In my flat in Chicago, I've got this big room with an office in the corner and a balcony so I can watch people go by.
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I've done loads of things people have never seen - dramas on BBC4 and plays upstairs at the Royal Court and the Bush - and because I didn't go to drama school, they gave me an education.
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People realised this is real pollution; it is not fog. Now everyone has to face the data and come out of their comfort zone.
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People often ask me why I don't take up more heroine-oriented roles. My question is, 'Where are these roles?' I really appreciate actresses who sign only films with meaty roles. However, there aren't too many of them. The industry is simply male-dominated.
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I want to be an inspirational model. I want people to look at me and say, 'Wow, she looks healthy.'
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Sports without music is just a game. Music makes it entertaining.
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Bringing GIS into schools gets the kids very excited and indirectly teaches them different components of STEM education. That's been illustrated at school after school.
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If Muslims curse the Christians, then the Christians will curse the Muslims. And people will curse Allah, and Allah will hold us responsible for that.
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Movements begin when oppressed people make - and keep remaking - a deeply inward decision to stop consenting to external demands that contradict a critical inner truth, the truth that they are worthy of respect.
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I think all children draw, as soon as they figure out the thumb and can grab crayons. The only difference with people like myself is that we never stopped drawing.
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It's a crazy world, so sports and athletics and music can be a form of escapism.
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People always ask me: 'Do you have black in you? Do you have Spanish in you?'
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Having it all means different things to different people. I think it's an individual choice. Nothing is perfect. Everyone makes sacrifices. For me, it's worked out well. I have children. I have a very interesting career. But it's not for everybody.
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I don't like celebrities; I don't hang out with them; I don't relate to that life.
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Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.
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There really isn't a time to pause and have a celebration. I feel so serious about the whole thing.
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It drives me crazy when people talk about the scale as an indicator of health, because your weight doesn't tell you what's going on at a biochemical level.
