Elizabeth Mitchell Quotes
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I don't know if I've ever played a character who's close to me. There have been some elements of myself in different roles. Sometimes, I show one side of myself and then completely conceal the other.
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I had a world of people who were raising me; it was like a little village.
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A major impediment to economic advancement around the world is the fact that the vast majority of humans are unbanked.
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The Beijing Olympics represent China's grand entrance onto the world stage and confirmation of its new superpower status.
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When your life is being threatened there's an instinctive urge to fight. You fight for the time you have, for your relationships.
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People treat you one way when you're champion, but when you're not the champion, everything changes. People treat you different.
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I appreciate being able to give back to charities I care about such as the American Diabetes Association - my older sister passed away from diabetes - and Figure Skating in Harlem, which teaches young girls about confidence, focus and goal-setting.
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My interest in architecture has always been sculptural. Most of my photography is of architecture.
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At 21, I discovered repression and injustice. The army would shoot students with real bullets.
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I must analyze, from what I do now, what will be the impact two or three or five years in the future. What is the statement I want to make?
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I think every credit you get and every film you have your name attached to makes things a little bit easier. It definitely opens doors up, but it's still a grind.
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We look at the world and see what we have learned to believe is there. We have been conditioned to expect... but, as photographers, we must learn to relax our beliefs.
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Time flies so quick. I remember my second year in business when Bullocks Wilshire did a whole window of my white dresses. I was so excited, I went there at night and took pictures.
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Germans don't speak in a German accent, they just speak German.
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I am not a modern man, I am just a wee old fashioned one.
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And where may hide what came and loved our clay? as the Poet asked finely.
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Few understand that procrastination is our natural defense, letting things take care of themselves and exercise their antifragility.
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Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography.
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It may surprise you to learn that I take a certain pride, no matter how foolishly mistaken that pride may be, in making my own decisions for my own reasons.
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I don't love the whole Hollywood mentality, but I do love the weather and how motivated everyone is around here. It motivates me to make fun music. I'm an East Coaster - I'm from New Jersey, so I'll probably feel like that forever.
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Texas does not, like any other region, simply have indigenous dishes. It proclaims them. It congratulates you, on your arrival, at having escaped from the slop pails of the other 49 states.
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Women love to be asked more about their clothes than their work. We're dolls; we made a wish to become alive.
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My mother phones daily to ask, "Did you just try to reach me?" When I reply no, she adds, "So, if you're not too busy, call me while I'm still alive," . . . and hangs up.
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I'm not big on lying. I don't like that at all.
