Yoko Ono Quotes
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I don't consider myself a feminist, but I feel very empowered as a woman, and I've used all my resources widely. I believe in equality, but that's just naturally happening. I still want a door opened for me, to be treated like a lady, but I also want equal rights for women, of course.
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I think I felt compelled in a way because if I hadn't written the part, I never would have been offered the part. There are at least 10 guys who would have been offered the part before me.
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Everywhere I go, I will make a good payday. But we got to choose the right opponent and the right time and the right venue.
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Do you follow American politics? They hate Obama. Hate him. He's a black man. That's what it is: it's racist. This guy is no bleeding-heart liberal. He's a centrist.
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I never went to fashion school. I didn't know what a designer was. I knew I had something, but I didn't know what it was. And it could just have easily been nothing.
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It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.
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There's a lot of stress... but once you get in the car, all that goes out the window.
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For almost a century since 1918, the centralised nation-state has been the world's default political form. Its various experiments in industrialisation, urbanisation, mass literacy and consumerism have brought more people into public life.
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Speaking is physically difficult for me.
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The spiritual virtue of a sacrament is like light; although it passes among the impure, it is not polluted.
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As the bill requires, any terror alert system must give people and organizations some indication about what steps they must take to improve their own security and assist in the Nation's security.
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If I wasn't in fashion, I would have been a psychiatrist.
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I own a guitar, a piano, a bass.
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You should always leave the party 10 minutes before you actually do.
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A lot of people like to run in plays because it's a nice, steady job.
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If my client calls me and says, 'I'm going to a friend's premiere,' I'll say, 'Come over and let's do something cute.' And I won't bill them for that.
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Music is such a part of my soul.
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Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.
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For me, with music, there is no half-stepping. This is my calling.
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Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
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Our government is ready to guarantee their investments for them, and then we will create tax incentives. We are interested in having all these things and with the privatization we also want to create more jobs and better conditions for the workers.
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I have been reluctant to lobby on other issues I most care about - nuclear weapons (against), religion (atheist), capital punishment (anti), AIDS (fund-raiser) because I don't want to be forever spouting, diluting the impact of addressing my most urgent concern - legal and social equality for gay people worldwide.
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I have only one life, so I want to make sure it's a good one.
