Elizabeth McGovern Quotes
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When people first started watching UFC, it seemed like a no-holds barred event... early on it looked like all the fighters were crazy. Actually, there are a lot of techniques, and the reality shows have let people see the fighters behind the scenes.
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The connection I make with being young and growing up is, like, the feeling of not being crushed by the world. Having an idea, thinking you can do it.
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There are very few fundamental shifts in global infrastructure that can happen in our life times. The financial infrastructure is one of them, and the Blockchain is changing the way we think about the transfer of value.
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I just love kids. I always have.
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I never aimed to be on television or in the press. We all have a personal life, and being a public figure disrupts that.
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That's why I love crime novels so much: When I write a crime novel, the conflict is built in.
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I prefer the smaller acting than big histrionics. It's about reacting and looks, which is often underestimated.
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I thought it was respectful to each country to sing in their language.
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The greatest error of a man is to think that he is weak by nature, evil by nature. Every man is divine and strong in his real nature. What are weak and evil are his habits, his desires and thoughts, but not himself.
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I wouldn't want to be just pigeonholed as an extravagant director.
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Neither soldiers nor money can defend a king but only friends won by good deeds, merit, and honesty.
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I feel like I'm the only person - or woman, at least - who hasn't read 'Fifty Shades of Grey.'
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If you can make the song a soundtrack to what you're living at the time, I think that's the most important part of a song.
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I read that my lifelong dream is to serve as speaker with Hillary Clinton as president. So what?
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David Levi is a teacher as well as a chef, and, like most teachers, he loves to talk.
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If somebody wants to kill people, they don't need a gun to do it.
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I'm a cliche.
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Before the season begins, I had even damaged some frames, but Ken did not hold it against me and kept all his confidence. He was the one who incontestably changed my life, because without his help, I do not know what I will have become.
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Cede repugnanti; cedendo victor abibis.
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When people said Africa would change me, I didn't understand what they meant. To see the poverty in the townships, for instance, is overwhelming. I found it heart-wrenching to see young children walking barefoot and hungry in the dirt. I'm the kind of person who wants to change the world right here and now, so I got frustrated.
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I'm black, I don't feel burdened by it and I don't think it's a huge responsibility. It's part of who I am. It does not define me.
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The hardest times for me were not when people challenged what I said, but when I felt my voice was not heard.
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... over two hundred women, apparently at their own request, were sealed as wives to Joseph Smith after his death in special temple ceremonies. Moreover, a great many distinguished women in history, including several Catholic saints, were also sealed to Joseph Smith in Utah. I saw these astonishing lists in the Latter-day Saint Genealogical Archives in Salt Lake City in 1944.
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I've found acting on stage much more challenging than on screen.
