Jeanne Shaheen Quotes
When I had a group of undergraduates in the room, I would say to them, 'How many of you want to run for office someday?' And almost every male hand in the room would go up. And very few of the young women.Jeanne Shaheen
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Most women's pictures are as boring and as formulaic as men's pictures. In place of a car chase or a battle scene, what you get is an extreme closeup of a woman breaking down.
Frances McDormand -
I want to stop transforming and just start being.
Ursula Burns -
As long as I am nothing but a ghost of the civil dead, I can do nothing.
Jack Henry Abbott -
Procrastination is opportunity's assassin.
Victor Kiam -
The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period.
Oriana Fallaci -
We've always made progress by understanding what the next great challenge is.
Maggie Hassan
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While teaching, I also worked undercover in the lower courts by saying I was a young law teacher wanting experience in criminal law. The judges were happy to assist me but what I learned was how corrupt the lower courts were. Judges were accepting money right in the courtroom.
Samuel Dash -
It's not about 'succeeding,' but sometimes on a film, you know you've captured something.
Tahar Rahim -
When I did 'The Cell' - no matter what you think of that movie, because I have my opinions of it too - it was, you know, I still have nightmares from the research that I did. Not from playing the part, just from the research.
Vincent D'Onofrio -
Ulysses, obviously. It was an elaborate prank, and our supposed intellectual elite continue to fall for it.
Orson Scott Card -
Credit you give yourself is not worth having.
Irving Thalberg -
I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all aspects of skating, not just the technique, the choreography, the music, but the visual aspects, too - what I should wear.
Vera Wang
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I like listening to music and driving. How do you say... It's the only way I can 'chillax.'
Lapo Elkann -
I live by a hill. I began walking it and then I began jogging it and then I began sprinting it.
Tea Leoni -
I don't want to go slumming in somebody else's pain just to write a book. I want to go into those darker places to shine a light on that experience and come out with a story that validates the human spirit.
Patricia McCormick -
Time puts things in proper perspective.
Cameron Crowe -
We here in Egypt are fed up with U.S. colonialism.
Nawal El Saadawi -
I'm not very bright about money. I'm not domestic either. If I don't learn how to cook, maybe I won't have to.
Natalie Wood
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In a competition, there's always winners and losers. And I think everyone is here to win, which makes it fun for us all.
Antonio Brown -
I am always plagued with 'I'm not skinny enough, I'm not in shape.' I am not naturally this super-svelte kind of girl. I'm okay with that in my personal life. But it is kind of hard at times. I feel inadequate, I suppose?
Olivia Thirlby -
The pace of global warming is accelerating and the scale of the impact is devastating. The time for action is limited - we are approaching a tipping point beyond which the opportunity to reverse the damage of CO2 emissions will disappear.
Eliot Spitzer -
When I throw a curve that hangs and it goes for a hit, I want to chew up my glove.
Don Drysdale -
My dad put me with all the greatest people. It definitely helped me now, because I know so much more about music and composition. It's cool. I love Pops. I'm super thankful for everything he's done to help my career.
Ty Dolla Sign -
When I had a group of undergraduates in the room, I would say to them, 'How many of you want to run for office someday?' And almost every male hand in the room would go up. And very few of the young women.
Jeanne Shaheen