Ngaio Marsh Quotes
You must be able to write. You must have a sense of form, of pattern, of design. You must have a respect for and a mastery over words.
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Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we're also dark people with dark thoughts.
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I'm not an anti-capitalist, or anarchist. I want capitalism to work.
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Odd Future's like a network as opposed to like a rap group.
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If I could work with Joan Van Ark every day for the rest of my life I would.
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This is the beauty of fiction. We may not like these characters, but we inhabit them.
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This applies to many film jobs, not just editing: half the job is doing the job, and the other half is finding ways to get along with people and tuning yourself in to the delicacy of the situation.
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There are different types of talents and intelligences, and traditional schools sometimes ignore the creative ones. It is important for us to give kids every platform for them to find what they are good at and what they love. The arts also provide a space for newfound creativity.
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Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.
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Education technology and school construction go together. Modernization, updating education facilities, and making a capital investment in education are all included.
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As a professional track cyclist, I have always challenged myself, and I enjoy seeing how I cope when faced with the unknown.
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The great mystery to me is how restaurant critics think they can get away with doing their job without anybody noticing who they are.
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I cook. I walk. I go to the movies. I meditate.
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Thanks to Twitter, iPads, BlackBerrys, voice-activated in-dash navigation systems, and a hundred other technologies that offer distraction anywhere, anytime, boredom has loosened its grip on us at last - that once-crushing 'weight' has become, for the most part, a memory.
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For a wholesome collaboration of the sexes in professional life will be possible only if both achieve a calm and objective awareness of their nature and draw practical conclusions from it.
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That's the real trouble with the world, too many people grow up. They forget. They don't remember what it's like to be twelve years old. They patronize; they treat children as inferiors. I won't do that. I'll temper a story, yes. But I won't play down, and I won't patronize.
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Diego is Diego and for me he is the greatest player of all time. Even after a million years I am not even going to be close to Maradona. I have no intention of comparing myself with Maradona - I want to make my own history for something I have achieved.
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She walks in beauty, like the nightOf cloudless climes and starry skies;And all that's best of dark and brightMeet in her aspect and her eyes:Thus mellow'd to that tender lightWhich heaven to gaudy day denies.
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Jamque comes semper magnorum prima malorumsaeva fames aderat.
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My first introduction to South Africa's struggle for freedom came when I was just 17. I had volunteered to speak in my mother's stead at a United Nations forum on South Africa because she was unable to attend on that occasion.
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The principle of tolerance and respect for freedom promoted by the reforms of the Second Vatican Council are today being manipulated and erroneously taken too far.
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Chess only appeals to quite a small minority. It does not have the cachet of a mainstream popular sport.
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I would be lying if I told you that I hadn't had aspirations to run for a statewide office.
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We are running out of time. We need a strategy to win in Iraq or an exit strategy to leave.
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You must be able to write. You must have a sense of form, of pattern, of design. You must have a respect for and a mastery over words.
