Jennifer Beals Quotes
On service Giving feels good. It's a form of healing. Not just for you as an individual, but for everyone.
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President Obama vowed in his State of the Union address to make assisting domestic manufacturers a top priority for his second term.
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It's my private life, and it's not up for grabs.
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I think of Twitter as the place where I go to have a great conversation when I can't have one locally, which seems to be all the time, and the more time that I spend on Twitter, the more I sort of curate this incredible group of very intelligent people that I just get to know purely through the quality of their thoughts.
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My mind is vacant on names, but I know him as well as anything. When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back.
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These activists who support immigrants inadvertently become part of this international human-smuggling network.
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Since grief only aggravates your loss, grieve not for what is past.
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I remember the great atmosphere and the great stadium.
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I never got good at predicting what millions of people will suddenly decide is rational.
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I believe in forgiveness.
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People who are truly horrible are often the most interesting people in the room. You look at them and just say, 'Why?'
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The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
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When I had my first child, I started to try and make fresh food for him daily, and I became frustrated with the amount of work - and time - involved in making baby food at home.
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I like to write scenes in the middle of the night. We could change every word of 'Family Ties' between Monday and Friday.
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I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
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If you're setting up lights and tripods, and you've got three assistants running around, people will want to get you out as fast as they can. But if you go the opposite way, if you make the camera the least important thing in the room, then it's different.
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You don't choose your public; your public chooses you.
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I'm not very good with stills. I get all twitchy.
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I feel like there should be a statute of limitations on scoring political points on the tragedy that was Hurricane Katrina.
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If people got hit on the head by a baseball bat every week, pretty soon they would invent reasons why getting hit on the head with a baseball bat was a good thing.
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In New Zealand, men and women would not take a party seriously if it did not have a good gender - and increasingly racial - mix. It's not about being politically correct; it's just who we are.
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I want to write novels, and I want to write and direct theater.
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I feel really proud of my work on 'Sullivan & Son.' It's a really different character for me. I was excited to play this really tough, sweet smart, quirky girl because that's who I am at my core, but that's never who I was playing. The show is like my pride and joy.
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On service Giving feels good. It's a form of healing. Not just for you as an individual, but for everyone.
