Emily Carr Quotes
The men resent a woman getting any honour in what they consider is essentially their field. Men painters mostly despise women painters. So I have decided to stop squirming, to throw any honour in with Canada and women.
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Isolationism is over.
Ralph Steadman
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If you interact with anyone, ultimately, all people are the same. However they're dressed, when you're in the house with a person, they're going to be a regular human being.
Eddie Murphy
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The tech industry - and, more specifically, Silicon Valley - continues to stumble forward in earnest about how few women are represented in its top ranks of management and on its boards.
Kara Swisher
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I was into punk rock back when I was in high school. I used to go around to dive venues and take photographs. But now it's been just much more about the country stuff and soulful folk.
Garrett Hedlund
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At first my publisher had reservations about publishing it in the form you are familiar with.
Orhan Pamuk
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I prefer to believe it's my responsibility if a film of mine works or doesn't work.
Mahesh Babu
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Look at someone like Ke$ha. I wouldn't say she's got the most rangy, incredible voice, but she's got a thing. She stands for something, and people are buying into that.
Kara DioGuardi
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I do feel like there's a level of ridiculousness going on in electronic music... It's getting borderline absurd out there.
Kaskade
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My parents wanted us to be well-rounded individuals and really have the American experiences as richly as one can.
Uzo Aduba
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I actually opened for Chris Rock at the Funny Bone one time.
Adam McKay
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Words are but the signs of ideas.
Samuel Johnson
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I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.
Oliver Cromwell
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Empathy is a virtue, but it should not be a guiding judicial principle.
Gary Bauer
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I used to have a very unmediated experience of food but, because of the recipe testing, I've lost that now. I can't switch it off even when I'm on holiday.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.
Irwin Shaw
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I have never made a game that wasn't explicitly about empowering players to tell their own story.
Warren Spector
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If you give people nothingness, they can ponder what can be achieved from that nothingness.
Tadao Ando
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I'm not sure that when I read 'Treasure Island' for the first time, when I was about 10, I understood all the words or what was going on. But that didn't stop me reading it, and I certainly didn't forget it.
Mal Peet
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Almost anything is edible with a dab of French mustard on it.
Nigel Slater
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She knew about these asteroids, of course. It was because she had classified them in the wrong mental category that she hadn’t thought of them.
Ken MacLeod
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I started auditioning but at times would feel depressed, as I would get shortlisted but never received the final call. Only when the commercials were released would I come to know that I was not selected.
Fatima Sana Shaikh
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I tend to stay in character between scenes... to be rather serious on set, but here's why, and I think people will find it surprising. I'm one of the worst 'corpses' on a movie set, which means you can't keep a straight face. You start to get the giggles and you can't stop.
Christian Bale
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And you can't make a mistake when you are reading the Torah, so you have men standing around who will correct you if you are reading it incorrectly.
Jami Gertz
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The men resent a woman getting any honour in what they consider is essentially their field. Men painters mostly despise women painters. So I have decided to stop squirming, to throw any honour in with Canada and women.
Emily Carr