Kristin Kreuk Quotes
It's not that easy to find someone I can relate too. I'm tough to crack because I'm shy.
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I worry about people who sell out to chase fame because when they get it, it might not be so satisfying.
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Years ago, I noticed one thing about economics, and that is that economists didn't get anything right.
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We want to allow Costa Ricans to make a qualitative leap in our development and go to an economy based on innovation and developing a broadband infrastructure in order to overcome the barrier of 15 per cent penetration.
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Ceausescu thought I had only a few medals, but I have a room full of them in Bucharest, between 150-200 in all. They needed suitcases to haul them out.
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I think a child requires initial years of a mother's attention, which is very important, and I did it without any thought in the world. That's what I wanted to do.
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I have a grim outlook on the world, and in particular on humanity. Spent years denying it, but I am very misanthropic. And I live alone on a mountain for a reason.
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It's a very complicated issue, this fame thing - I was not really cut out for it. There are some really fantastic things about it, but it's difficult for a private person like myself.
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Coco Chanel was always doing things with ballet, so it is a tradition clashing fashion and ballet.
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The cure for admiring the House of Lords is to go and look at it.
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The future of any corporation is as good as the value system of the leaders and followers in the organization.
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If the awards buzz is happening, and it's coming from critics and people in the business and all of that, that's only more good news.
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I come from a place where there's violence and inarticulacy. I worked in a pub from the age of 12 or 13. I used to see people smashing glasses over each other. I was never tough. I was scared of them.
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My dad was very successful running midgets in Texas. Then, his two drivers ran into some bad luck. People started saying that Daddy had lost his touch. That it was the cars and not the drivers. I wanted to race just to prove all those people wrong.
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You step over the threshold of your parents' home, and you're instantly transported back to your childhood. It's like time travel. You revert at once to a place of arrested development.
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The role of leadership is to transform the complex situation into small pieces and prioritize them.
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If Pocahontas had been given the foresight to see what devastating consequences her actions and belief in the possibility of peace would have brought upon her people, I wonder if she would have avoided befriending the English or not.
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I do not understand why we are not raised to celebrate our bodies as children. Why we are told to be shy or awkward or self-conscious.
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I've been writing in some way, shape, or form for as long as I can remember.
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We are not exposed to ice much in Florida.
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I find writing for children much easier. I don't mean it's less demanding - you've got to have a talent for it and you've got to work very hard - but you don't have to pull your guts out and lay them on the line in quite the same way as when you're writing for adults.
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With every little bit of change we make in our lives, we can maximize that small change simply by asking ourselves: 'What's next? What can I do now? What additional responsibility can I take on?'
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Like an audience entertained by a magician, we allow ourselves to be deceived by those with a stake in persuading us to ignore reality.
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Young readers have to be entertained. No child reads fiction because they think it's going to make them a better person.
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It's not that easy to find someone I can relate too. I'm tough to crack because I'm shy.
