Neri Oxman Quotes
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Whatever you got you have to accentuate. I ran my female card up and down the ladder my whole career, because I was in a man's world. It was worked by women but owned by men. I was the only female owner in my field at that time.
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I think that a lot of women that know they're going to be part of history somehow decide to have a character to be remembered by.
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When a 300-pound person like me is playing, I'm supposed to drink at least a gallon of water a day.
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I like to have something to base a role on.
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The central premise behind Oslo was that if Arafat were given enough legitimacy, territory, weapons and money, he would use his power to fight terror and make peace with Israel.
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In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
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Quality training is what I do now; before it was a combination of both quality and quantity. Now I'm not trying to be a world-class athlete, I don't need to train at that level. It's about being fit, fit for life.
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If the French noblesse had been capable of playing cricket with their peasants, their chateaux would never have been burnt.
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It wasn't until after I was reelected in 1982 that I thought of myself as a long-term member of Congress.
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I looked it at like this way. To get folks to like you, as a screen player I mean, I figured you had to sort of be their ideal. I don't mean a handsome knight riding a white horse, but a fella who answered the description of a right guy.
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If you get hold of a head of hair on somebody you've never seen before, cut beautiful shapes, cut beautiful architectural angles and she walks out looking so different - I think that's masterful.
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You'll never convince me there is a hopeless situation or there is any finality in any success or any failure.
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Most people say, 'Well, Earl, you sing the blues,' or however they want to categorize it. I just sing songs.
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One of my favorite things to make is homemade sushi. I know how to make the rolls and it's really fun to do.
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I'm so blessed to have such enlightened parents. It must have been very hard to watch their able-bodied son lock himself up in his old room for most of his 20s.
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When I came back to Washington to be The Times' chief congressional correspondent in 1991, I was looking for a book subject, and Ted Kennedy stood out for two reasons.
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I'm very interested in getting inside the heads of people society discards, people on the fringe, especially immigrant kids. We dismiss them without getting into details of who they are.
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Throughout history new and correct ideas have often failed at the outset to win recognition from the majority of people and have to develop by twists and turns in struggle. Often correct and good things have first been regarded not as fragrant flowers but poisonous weeds.
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The man who prefers his country before any other duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They both deny that right is superior to authority.
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Do not waste time idling or thinking after you have set your goals
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I see myself as British, and I want to be celebrated by Britain.
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I was always looking for evidence of these common musical roots, but I was too young to know that what I was doing was called ethnomusicology.
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One cannot separate the spider web's form from the way in which it originated.
