Nelson Algren Quotes
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I burp, I fart. I'm a real woman.
Kate Winslet -
As a novelist, I ask of myself only that I tell the truth and that I tell it beautifully.
Taiye Selasi -
I learned a lesson that I don't ever want to be a CEO.
Larry Wilcox -
When your dreams include service to others - accomplishing something that contributes to others - it also accelerates the accomplishment of that goal. People want to be part of something that contributes and makes a difference.
Jack Canfield -
If we are serious about providing upward mobility and building a skilled workforce, pre-school is the place to begin.
Madeleine M. Kunin -
New York City has an integration problem.
Laura Moser
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It is seldom very hard to do one's duty when one knows what it is, but it is often exceedingly difficult to find this out.
Samuel Butler -
Where you don't have people who have strong intellectual capacity, you get demagoguery.
Hamza Yusuf -
I've never really had the opportunity to play something that's a complete departure from me yet.
Katee Sackhoff -
Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.
Oprah Winfrey -
You've got to learn the footwork, the positioning, how to box out, how to pass, how to shoot your free throws. All these things are necessary, not to be the No. 1 player in the world, but maybe you can play against him.
Oscar Robertson -
If you think something is impossible, then it certainly is... for you.
Naveen Jain
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If you put yourself in a place where you're having to work at understanding something, then you keep yourself awake to all possible choices. How the body will look like in the future, the ethics of the body: those are questions that really fascinate me. Let's get the dialogue going.
Wayne McGregor -
I started in theater. I would liken sitcom work more to theater work than I would, perhaps, to dramatic television. It's so quick. It kind of feels like the pace of a play.
James Wolk -
I can believe in myself, and I feel like I'm such a strong and talented designer.
Ashley Nell Tipton -
I want to develop a small make-up line myself. I want to combine all the things that I love and just create them the way I want them to be.
Jessica Hart -
Any street cop knows you will be sued or involved in some type of litigation throughout your career.
Mark Fuhrman -
Casual games are a great way to spend time when you get bored. It's hard to keep people off all their little games.
Lea Thompson
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I was 5 years old when the stock market crashed; I lost everything.
Dick Van Dyke -
I went to a woman for advice about how to be in business, but I learned a great deal from men.
Victoria Principal -
Some of his neighbors found out what I was doing and offered him fatherly advice. It was dangerous to educate slaves, they warned. Education made blacks dissatisfied with slavery. It spoiled them for field work. The Methodist minister said it made them disobedient, made them want more than the Lord intended them to have.
Octavia E. Butler -
Perhaps the soundest advice for parents is: Lighten up. People have been raising children for approximately as long as there have been people.
George Will -
The only way to support a revolution is to make your own.
Abbie Hoffman -
Never lie down with a woman who's got more troubles than you.
Nelson Algren