Emilia Wickstead Quotes
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It is obvious that the monetary union among 17 very different European countries does not work. As an economist, I know that the Eurozone is not an optimum currency area, as defined in economic theory.
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Hungary will stop at nothing when it comes to protecting its citizens.
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I love having critics for breakfast.
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I sat in the green room at Radio City Music Hall for the 2006 NFL Draft. At my table, I was encircled by my parents, brother, agent, former coaches and close friends.
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Nevertheless, this one fact should be apparent: turning the other cheek is a bribe. It is a valid form of action for only so long as the Christian is impotent politically or militarily.
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So in my freshman year at the University of Alabama, learning the literature on evolution, what was known about it biologically, just gradually transformed me by taking me out of literalism and increasingly into a more secular, scientific view of the world.
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They had enough. They wanted to enjoy their life.
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I think you kind of hope for people to gush over movies, but I think the opposite way is great sometimes, too. I'd rather have a movie that you're angry about and that you're talking about the next day, than something you forget about when the popcorn goes into the trash.
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The only interesting thing that can happen in a Swiss bedroom is suffocation by feather mattress.
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It is the Higher Power which does everything, and the man is only a tool. If he accepts that position, he is free from troubles; otherwise, he courts them.
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I don't want to hear songs about how sunshiny things are. I don't like songs that feel like radio candy... I like the ones that make you think, laugh or cry - they pull some kind of emotion out of you.
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There has to be a willingness to constantly accept critical feedback and rapidly iterate to make things better.
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No, I've never wanted kids. But I do read about parenting a lot.
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I think there's so much emphasis on body image and results and outcome, but really what you should be after is to be healthy and to feel good about yourself.
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I learned life from some good teachers.
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I wasn't a glamour-puss, and there were more interesting roles for an actress like me in the theater and in live television.
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I like my subjects to be American, and not too dead, so I can interview people who knew them.
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Among doctors in general, I think more than half support what I'm doing.
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Growing up, I never heard my parents curse, never. The first time I ever said a curse word was with my sister Kim.
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We've made so much progress in the last 100 years, and I think it's easy for us to think that women in the workplace, women in politics, isn't that big of a deal. And when you step back and look at it from the scope of human history, from thousands and thousands of years - it's a radical idea for a woman to be in charge.
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Men thin away to insignificance and oblivion quite as often by not making the most of good spirits when they have them as by lacking good spirits when they are indispensable.
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What I like least is dealing with publishers who simply don't want collaborations regardless of their merit.
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I don't like the word 'ladylike.'