Elizabeth Thornton Quotes
Objective leaders identify their unproductive mental models and tweak them for greater effectiveness.
Quotes to Explore
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Will Smith said if I ever need some help, he was there for me.
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Sometimes a famous subject may even outlive his own obituary writer.
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Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.
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As a major contemporary composer, Madonna should not let the eye dictate to the ear.
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My family always encouraged my drawing ability. Kids in school who teased me about my reading would get out of their seats and stand behind my desk as I worked and go, 'Wow, you can really draw.' Later, I earned a degree in Fine Art and got a Ph.D. in Art History.
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I've always believed in myself, and it's such a long competition over two days, you can't worry about what anyone else is doing.
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The idea that there is a rational truth out there that is not embodied in a person's politics is something I can't understand or subscribe to.
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If you can't hear language, you won't be able to understand language and experience normal development. Every minute spent without hearing is a minute a child is not getting back.
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Songs sometimes are so connected to the sociology of the time.
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The reality is that politicians, in terms of the amount of power they wield and the amount that they work, don't actually make that much money.
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When I made '101 Reykjavik,' people talked about 'Almodovar on ice.' When I made 'The Sea,' people referenced Bergman.
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I have been called many things in my life, but if there has been but one constant, one barb, one arrow flung my way time after time, it is the accusation that I am, in essence, nothing more than an escapist. Apparently this is bad, suspect, possibly even un-American.
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I expect to win. I've never been content with anything I've ever done.
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I'm not a birthday person. Maybe because I don't like to build expectations around that one day. You never know how it'll turn out to be.
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I call myself a chameleon.
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What a strange and unfamiliar world if everyone were treated according to his deserts!
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When you got the personality, you don't need the nudity.
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A brave world, sir, full of religion, knavery, and change: we shall shortly see better days.
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Ginger: Get off it, Mo. If I can't ogle, I don't want to be part of your revolution.
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It is stupid to think the audience is a bunch of fools who can be manipulated by long titles and NRI romances.
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To sum up, the position we took was that since we didn't know the internal situation in Iraq nor Saddam Hussein, that our best bet was to take counsel from the people who did know him and who did deal with him.
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Th' first thing to have in a libry is a shelf. Fr'm time to time this can be decorated with lithrachure. But th' shelf is th' main thing.
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Some scripts you read and say, 'I've just got to do this' and you find a way of making it work. Some things you turn down because of the impact on family.
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Objective leaders identify their unproductive mental models and tweak them for greater effectiveness.
