Dorothy Corkille Briggs Quotes
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You break her heart, I'll break your neck.
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I've never been married and I've no more desire to be married now than I ever have. I hate bureaucracy and I am not religious.
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I'd previously done 'Expelled,' and that was more on the comedy side, so I really wanted to challenge myself and see if I could actually do a drama.
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Our pain is a part of who we authentically are.
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Colonialism deprives you of your self-esteem and to get it back you have to fight to redress the balance.
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For revolutionary Cubans, to cooperate with other poor and exploited peoples has always been a political principle and a duty towards humanity.
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Sides are being divided now. It's very obvious. So if you're on the other side of the fence, you're suddenly anti-American. It's breeding fear of being on the wrong side.
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A lot of shows fly under the radar for the first couple seasons and then become successful. It doesn't necessarily have any bearing on the success of the show or how much the network is behind it.
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In the '80s and '90s, China went through a giant change. It needed all resources. At the time, I was in the recycled paper business, and I realized the China market was a blank slate.
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Guided by nothing but pop culture values, many children no longer learn how to think about morality and virtue, or to think of them at all. They grow up with no shared moral framework, believing that the highest values are diversity, tolerance and non-judgmentalism.
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As we know, all sports evolve tremendously, and our sport is no different. It's really not the same thing at all as it was in 1972. It's a different type of horse we're using. The style of riding is quite evolved, the way the courses are built, the materials used... it's virtually unrecognizable.
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I'm sassy, even though I hate that word! I'm sensitive and cry real easily.
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The longer mathematics lives the more abstract - and therefore, possibly also the more practical - it becomes.
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There's a real mischievousness about Irishmen, don't you find?
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Japanese people accept that art and commerce will be blended; and, in fact, they are surprised by the rigid and pretentious Western hierarchy of 'high art.'
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I'm going to start a polo team with my friend, and we're trying to collect as many horses as we can. You have to find time for things you love.
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Specialized management courses are useful but should come well after the complexity of management and business are understood.
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My desk is covered with talismans: pieces of rose quartz, wishing stones from a favorite beach.
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Those who hold the public trust must adhere to the highest ethical standards there are. The job requires it, and the public must demand it.
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Beauty is and always is. You are absent. Why are you absent? Again your robot mind is the problem. It will not stay still and you cannot make it stay still. It is your master and it separates you from beauty and God.
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I don't have a lot of pressure on myself to be successful. I'm more of an artist. I just try to make myself more a part of the most beautiful painting as possible. And enjoy it.
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For any of us to come to the understanding that we are common and unlearned is the accomplishment of a lifetime.
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The universe wants us to have fun doing more than one thing in life. That's how it learns. You don't have one purpose in life. You have maybe 500 or so.
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The toddler craves independence, but he fears desertion.
