Elsa Maxwell Quotes
Under pressure, people admit to murder, setting fire to the village church or robbing a bank, but never to being bores.
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I work in the most non-Communist job. I work for 'Martha Stewart Living.'
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It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
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I was thinking about the women of Pakistan, those who are not allowed to get education, those who are not allowed to do whatever they want to do in their life. I hope that the families will understand that the contribution of women is important and can be more powerful for building a greater country.
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Rising genius always shoots out its rays from among the clouds, but these will gradually roll away and disappear as it ascends to its steady luster.
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Just being the seeker, somebody whose open to spiritual enlightenment, is in itself the important thing and it's the reward for being a seeker in this world.
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My parents have been with me every step of the way.
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I think a lot of people are with the one they're meant to be with. I see it watching my parents because they've been together for so long and are still very much in love. I'm just sort of in awe of that.
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My mother worked in factories, worked as a domestic, worked in a restaurant, always had a second job.
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The orthogonal features, when combined, can explode into complexity.
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I prayed like a man walking in a forest at night, feeling his way with his hands, at each step fearing to fall into pure bottomlessness forever. Prayer is like lying awake at night, afraid, with your head under the cover, hearing only the beating of your own heart.
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I've always been about how will digital be transforming established businesses, and that's what I've done.
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In some weird, warped way, I'm actually convinced that if I got mugged, I could probably take out the guy.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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We need to start looking at having a way of managing the whole ecosystem, because you can't pick away at it piece by piece, you have to truly start being coordinated and managing our resources as a system. We haven't gotten to that point yet.
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It's nice to get to know people who are the same age as you that do the same things because it's like a different level of understanding.
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A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.
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I don't have a set image. In fact, I would be curious to know how someone slots me.
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I like to emphasize my eyes because if I do it well enough, then they look very blue.
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People forget at the time that 'The Simpsons' started out, it was controversial - the fact that they said 'hell' and 'damn' in a cartoon was a lot. America was in an uproar.
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I am still looking for the modern equivalent of those Quakers who ran successful businesses, made money because they offered honest products and treated their people decently... This business creed, sadly, seems long forgotten.
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There's a side of me that identifies with Aileen Wuornos.
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I want to write something so simple, so short and so silly... and I want it to be for my brother.
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Under pressure, people admit to murder, setting fire to the village church or robbing a bank, but never to being bores.
