Dorothy Corkille Briggs Quotes
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My comrades would call me a 'black capitalist.'
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Be passionate. Be courageous. Be your best.
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I try to get in some extra carbohydrates and protein the night before and during my pre-match meal. I also eat about 200 calories right after to help rebuild my muscles.
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Pat Riley, Dave Checketts and Ernie Grunfeld - they brought the Knicks back to the glory days. It started with Rick Pitino. We took our first step with him, making the playoffs. When Pat came in we just kicked the door open.
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I never said I was a genius.
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Love has never failed. It has won every battle. And today and forever more it will go on undefeated. I'm also a very loving person.
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I got into science because I thought that, with inspiration and hard work, I could figure out how life works.
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I started writing 'The Lord of Opium' in 2008 and produced about 80 pages before disaster struck. Three eye operations nearly put an end to my career.
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Originally, I was in both software and in online computing. The first innovation really was sort of at that time that we're marrying the telephone and the computer so that people wouldn't have to drive to the computer center. We didn't have $1,000 computers.
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In certain European cuisines, vegetables are cooked a long time. I take the term 'al dente' and use it for vegetables.
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Race, redemption and healing - that's my thing.
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I just want to say, 'Go work! It doesn't matter what it is. Work begets work. Just go!'
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If there's another 9/11 or a major war in the Middle-East involving a U.S. attack on Iran, I have no doubt that there will be, the day after or within days an equivalent of a Reichstag fire decree that will involve massive detentions in this country.
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Don't forget we are in a state of war and no peace. But it's very dynamic and challenging compared to the rest of the Arab world.
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As an artist, you're always going to be yearning and wanting and never satisfied. I never feel like I've really achieved something.
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The deepest and most sincere feeling I get is when I meet an artist and they have that steel in their eyes and they have that fire and that passion and all they want is to be a star and to hear themselves on the radio.
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When you have the first show set in India on American television, there's gonna be a Nervous Nellie kind of vibe.
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People may get tired of hearing from me, but I don't think I'll ever run out of things that I want to write about.
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Time is the fairest and toughest judge.
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Having one foot in design and the other in sustainable and social projects, I hear this question quite often: 'Why does the world need another chair?' My answer is that the world needs another chair/bicycle/car or any new product for that matter, like the world needs another book.
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As an actress, as you get older, you find yourself in a situation where you play mothers or women who are hoping to be mothers.
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Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily.
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As an actor, you live a little bit of a cloistered life. It's a lonely life. You oddly, strangely find yourself all alone, quite often, with a lot of time to think.
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Celebrate Your Self.
