Mary Pierce Quotes
My life off the court has changed. I'm feeling good inside, so I guess it shows on the outside too.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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In Egypt today most people are concerned with getting bread to eat. Only some of the educated understand how democracy works.
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In passing, also, I would like to say that the first time Adam had a chance he laid the blame on a woman.
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Rich Swann is probably the only guy who's more charismatic among this whole bunch than me, and I think it showed in our match.
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Real tolerance means respecting other people even when they baffle you and you have no idea why they think what they think.
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I did a B.A. with a major in fine arts and a minor in psychology. I wanted to become a teacher or do art therapy for the elderly. But then I realised I wanted to travel instead.
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People really love editorial cartoons, and I think publishers understand that.
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If Asian America exists, it is because of systemic racism.
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Belly was not a bad movie. It was visually very interesting.
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Medicine heals doubts as well as diseases.
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I graduated from the University of Oklahoma, and I got the opportunity to take some on-camera classes while I was in school and met a casting director who informed me quite a bit before my move out to L.A.; it made L.A. feel possible, coming from Oklahoma and not having a family that was in the industry.
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It is more profitable for your congressman to support the tobacco industry than your life.
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
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I'm very much an observer and a conduit of thoughts and ideas.
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I didn't come from the elites. I didn't come from the Northeast or from San Francisco. I came from a southern Ohio steel town, and it's a town that's really struggling in a lot of ways, ways that are indicative of the broader struggles of America's working class.
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I am all for everyone having a voice; I just don't think everyone has earned the microphone. And that's what the Internet has done.
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In England, rain was thin and cold, and made you hunch up inside your coat, walking home from the bus stop. In Jamaica, it was wide and thick and invited you to step into it, and see how wet you could get, and be thrilled that it was warmer than the sea and warmer than your skin; it was abandon.
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I wanted to write a novel that would make others feel the history: the pain and fear that black people have had to live through in order to endure.
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On Wall Street, fraudulent schemes tend to thrive during economic booms, and to blow up when times turn tough.
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I know some people like to follow the tradition, and that's who they are. That's not me.
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The one radio voice that I listened to above others belonged to Ella Fitzgerald. There was a quality to her voice that fascinated me, and I'd sing along with her, trying to catch the subtle ways she shaded her voice, the casual yet clean way she sang the words.
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The way I see politics is, I don't think it's cynical to accept the fact politicians are human beings, that they're flawed, and they represent the best and the worst of us.
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I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body.
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My life off the court has changed. I'm feeling good inside, so I guess it shows on the outside too.
