Portia de Rossi Quotes
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I have selective hearing.
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Politics is the art of the possible.
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The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.
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I learned so much in Zimbabwe, in particular about the need for humility in our ambition to extend mental health care in countries where there were very few psychiatrists and where the local culture harboured very different views about mental illness and healing. These experiences have profoundly influenced my thinking.
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Procrastination is opportunity's assassin.
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I really appreciate people like Rosie coming out and saying I've inspired them.
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Words are also actions, and actions are a kind of words.
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The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true.
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I will come out with my interpretation. If I'm wrong, fine. It will become part of the debris of history, part of the give and take.
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Nothing is better than waking up in the morning and being excited to go into work.
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I don't mean to be funny.
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Every new medium has, within a short time of its introduction, been condemned as a threat to young people. Pulp novels would destroy their morals, TV would wreck their eyesight, video games would make them violent.
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Don't take for granted that the worthiness of your cause will win you allies; bring it down to a scale that people can relate to.
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I believe in American exceptionalism, just as I suspect that the Brits believe in British exceptionalism and the Greeks believe in Greek exceptionalism.
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The actual producing, mixing, and mastering is hard work, harder than what I do.
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When you choose to be an actor, you are going against the odds.
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I'm comfortable and confident about the future.
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I never thought I'd lead the NBA in rebounding, but I got a lot of help from my team-mates - they did a lot of missing.
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With Bolivia, I had hope that a discriminated African-American, with another discriminated indigenous peasant leader, I hoped that together we could work for justice and equality. Not only for just two countries, Bolivia and USA, but for equality around the world.
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My mother was a great woman. To look at her from the suffering she had gone through to bring us up - 20 children: 6 girls and 14 boys, but still she taught us to be decent and to respect ourselves, and that is one of the things that has kept me going, even after she passed.
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Radio is in my blood.
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Jessica Lange is my all-time favorite actress.
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My sexuality is a part of me that I really like. But it's not the totality of me.
