Mary Martin Quotes
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I think it's flattering when people say I'm a role model, but I don't think I am. It depends on your outlook on the word 'role model.' I'm not perfect or anything. I just consider it a great compliment.
Mandy Moore -
Thomas Friedman's 'The World is Flat' sold more copies in India than in the U.K. The market for go-getting business books or wonkish tomes by corporate moguls posing as philosopher kings has grown dramatically in modernising China and India.
Pankaj Mishra -
I discovered that wearing the veil is not suitable for a woman who wants to work in activism and the public domain. People need to see you, to associate and relate to you. It is not stated in my religion to wear the veil; it is a traditional practice, so I took it off.
Tawakkol Karman -
I'm guilty of eating Magnum bars before I go to sleep at night.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
The most depressing part of the 2016 election is that the candidates often failed to show any cultural leadership: any recognition that the world of public policy was important but hardly the only good and necessary part of our shared society.
J. D. Vance -
Our plan is what the Scottish government had with the U.K. It's an agreement to consult over the independence of Catalonia. And we will not abandon this plan until the end.
Carles Puigdemont
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'Harry Potter' created a generation of readers in an era when kids could have disappeared into the depths of the Internet. That's no small feat. Every book series owes J.K. Rowling a debt of gratitude.
Gary Ross -
Everything about filmmaking tries to distract you from that first fine rapturous vision you have of the film.
Ted Kotcheff -
I grew up Catholic, so the more non-denominational Christian experience was a new experience for me.
D. B. Sweeney -
The first decade of your life is really important; it's formative.
Viggo Mortensen -
You do not defend a world that is already lost.
Garet Garrett -
The future isn't just a place you'll go. It's a place you will invent.
Nancy Duarte
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Philanthropy without scale and sustainability is like any other bad business that will simply wither and die on the vine.
Naveen Jain -
I nitpick details.
Adam Lambert -
Everyone has a different training style and being a female, sometimes you find you have to get really aggressive. Some people respond really well to aggression, some people don't.
Cara Castronuova -
The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise, is gone!
Edmund Burke -
The sun and its light, the ocean and the wave, the singer and his song - not one. Not two.
Anthony de Mello -
In journalism, there has always been a tension between getting it first and getting it right.
Ellen Goodman
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Leave the woodpile higher than you found it.
Adrian Rogers -
The bottom line is this: Cash, in modest increments, has a role in any portfolio. But unless you are Warren Buffett, you should limit it to 2 or 3 percent.
Barry Ritholtz -
It's a little known fact that one in three family pets gets lost during its lifetime, and approximately 9 million pets enter shelters each year. That's why it's a wonderful thing to get your pet microchipped and registered with your contact information because then they can be located and the owners can track where their pets are.
Betty White -
After 60, it's just patch, patch, patch.
Mary Martin