Octavia Spencer Quotes
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Homeland or death! Socialism or death! We shall overcome!
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I've overcome physical and mental brutality - and fought back.
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I feel alive inside only when obstacles are arising that must be overcome and eliminated.
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Perfecting oneself is as much unlearning as it is learning.
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I don't really get recognised very much.
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Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone - but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.
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Every era needs a genre through which it understands itself.
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In the 1990s, the United States offered to help North Korea with its energy needs if it gave up its nuclear weapons programme.
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It is the local community that needs to own the commitment to education.
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Tasmania needs a watchdog, not a lap dog.
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To overcome any sort of fear is satisfying, and to overcome it well is even better.
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'Adapt and overcome' is my new motto.
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I only have 'yes' men around me. Who needs 'no' men?
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Hungary needs Russia.
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I procrastinate so much and I get distracted by anything.
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I don't get along much with myself.
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I don't like Paris so much.
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The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world.
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What we need to do is to humanize the scientist and simonize the humanist.
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There's a lot of people that need these stories, and they can't come to my book, so I'm going to be the bookmobile and I'm going to come to them.
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Early in life I learned, just through observation, that right always wins out over wrong. If a person has good intentions in his heart and wants to do the right thing, then there are certain ways that any obstacle can be overcome.
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If Romeo had never met Juliet, maybe they both would have still been alive, but what they would have been alive for is the question Shakespeare wants us to answer.
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I definitely love 'Camelot.' It's my favorite show. I'm a big 'True Blood' fan. I love 'American Idol,' and I love my girl J-Lo. The rest are my homework shows: 'Forensic Files,' 'Dr. G. Medical Examiner,' 'The First 48.'
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There's so much bigotry that needs to be overcome.
