Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Quotes
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A healthy economics has got to have both conceptual, theoretical research and applied, empirical research.
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All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington Post,' 'The New York Times,' and the three original TV networks.
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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
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Movies I liked growing up were like Francis Ford Coppolla movies and Scorsese movies.
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Capitalism is about adventurers who get harmed by their mistakes, not people who harm others with their mistakes.
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I got disappointed in human nature as well and gave it up because I found it too much like my own.
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Every time you come out with an album or a song, you want to feel like you're growing a bit in what you are and giving people something that they can feel.
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Deep inside, I was hoping I'd win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other's mistakes.
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Having grown up on a family farm, I am all too familiar with the effects a drought can have on a crop.
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'Sairat' is a film I absolutely loved. I have great regard for the movie and its film-maker. The movie blew my mind.
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The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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I love the idea of giving up the vengeful nature that so many of us have.
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I wanted to be an academic when I was 19 or 20. But, I've gone off that idea. The lifestyle is kind of lonely and isolated. I don't think that would suit me.
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I was fortunate to have teachers that were flexible with allowing me to miss more class than I was supposed to be able to, for the sake of being able to tour.
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It's a little strange when part of your family is in the public eye, and you're being put into a box that you're not necessarily in. That's when it starts to feel a bit odd: When you're being told who you are, but it's incorrect.
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With 'Transformers,' I'm going to get to drive fast cars and have a lot of fun. That's what appeals to me about it. I want to have as much fun as possible.
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Fairy tales are with us day in and day out, not just in commercials, but references in the theater, movies, museums, schools, etc.
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Humility is a great quality of leadership which derives respect and not just fear or hatred.
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No one knows what an amazing spirit she was. She wasn't only a mother; she was a best friend.
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The thing that's really rewarding is when people will say to me that they had actually given up the bass, but are going to start again because the online school seems like a good idea.
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The next move is with the head, and fists must wait.
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I'm thrilled we've got a new single out, as singles were the way I first got into music as a child.
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Dialogue between people of differing views is critical for fostering understanding in a democracy.
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I don't run a woman government. I run a government of people.
