Jane Elliott Quotes
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
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Women can't be afraid to look like action heroes. It's not always pretty, but when it's on the screen, it translates well to the audience.
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I talk every day about doing the right thing.
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I have many different sides; I can be the life and soul of the party - or a wallflower.
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When I was in the private sector, I found it immensely useful to go out and talk to customers and co-workers.
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At the present moment, the security of coherent philosophy, which existed from Parmenides to Hegel, is lost.
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I don't spend a lot on holidays, but have been very fortunate to travel extensively through doing various challenges around the world. The best place I've ever been is Argentina.
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Confidence is key. Sometimes, you need to look like you're confident even when you're not.
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We've all read, I'm sure, a Superman book where we didn't really feel like we knew the character. Where the writer, often with the best of intentions, has tried put a personal stamp on the character, whether it be to try and make him more current, or cool, or have a broader appeal, etc.
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I wouldn't mind going somewhere and taking a president position and signing acts and taking the attention off of me and taking what I've learned in my career and applying that to another person's.
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I get really insecure because even though I can speak in musician's terms, I don't know as much as real musicians.
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Words are singularly the most powerful force available to humanity. We can choose to use this force constructively with words of encouragement, or destructively using words of despair. Words have energy and power with the ability to help, to heal, to hinder, to hurt, to harm, to humiliate and to humble.
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I can't watch a Mayweather fight. I don't find it exciting.
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Time was God's first creation.
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The importance of satire is bringing more people to the table. There are a lot of average citizens who aren't interested in politics and would be more interested if it's brought to them in a comedic, funny, satirical way.
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I have great admiration for the way the Americans do business. They drive a hard bargain, but once they do it, they stick to their contracts.
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Those who go along get along.
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Sometimes I will make CliffsNotes of my CliffsNotes.
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to men and women there falls the task of exploring truth with their reason, and in this their nobility consists.
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The vengeful God of wrath and punishment is a mere fairytale. It simply is the Me That makes me fail.
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I was such a punk.
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I always try to be a reliable friend.
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Teach your scholar to observe the phenomena of nature; you will soon rouse his curiosity, but if you would have it grow, do not be in too great a hurry to satisfy this curiosity. Put the problems before him and let him solve them himself. Let him know nothing because you have told him, but because he has learnt it for himself. Let him not be taught science, let him discover it. If ever you substitute authority for reason he will cease to reason; he will be a mere plaything of other people's thoughts.
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What did you people who are wearing blue collars now find out today?
