Jennifer Connelly Quotes
I would not want to be on a cruise ship. Some ferry crossings I'm not too thrilled about.
Quotes to Explore
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Art is inspiring. Walking into a gallery, or when the lights go up on a stage; that thrill of getting something that has nothing to do with acquisition.
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I can say with a level of confidence that Islam is not a religion of war, only because the majority of Muslims don't subscribe to that perspective, not because there's something inherent in the text that tells me it's a religion of peace.
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To be the organization that we want to be, we have to have a place to play.
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You know, a lot of things changed. What never changed is the illusion to keep playing tennis, the illusion to keep doing well the things, and the illusion to be in a good position of the ranking and play these kind of matches.
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I think that our comfort is in our history.
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Music is the message of peace, and music only brings peace.
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Hospitals are about healing.
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I'm still in touch with a lot people who continue to serve our country well.
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I have got nothing against family companies, but there must be real equity, that is all I say. It cannot be based on influence or political friendships. It has to be based on real equity backing their dreams.
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I love... different kinds of music. I like classical music and pop music. I like alternative, and I like rap, hip-hop, and I kind of collected all these things that I love, and they infused my sensibilities, and I just wanted to sing because it felt like it needed to come out of me.
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My features are completely ethnic.
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This seems to be the law of progress in everything we do; it moves along a spiral rather than a perpendicular; we seem to be actually going out of the way, and yet it turns out that we were really moving upward all the time.
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So long as the human spirit thrives on this planet, music in some living form will accompany and sustain it and give it expressive meaning.
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We're always attracted to the edges of what we are, out by the edges where it's a little raw and nervy.
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I started sailing because I had to stop playing tennis so much, as I had bad knees.
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I've grown up on TV, and there were some phases that weren't pretty.
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I injured myself politically when I took on Jesse Jackson' in the 1988 presidential campaign. I was too strident. I didn't recognize the emotional tie that he had with all black voters.
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My dad had a series of heart attacks when I was a little girl, and our world was shaped by these huge, traumatic events.
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It has been said that love robs those who have it of their wit, and gives it to those who have none.
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Acknowledging our love for the living world does something that a library full of papers on sustainable development and ecosystem services cannot: it engages the imagination as well as the intellect. It inspires belief; and this is essential to the lasting success of any movement.
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My own experience being bullied - it made me a more compassionate person. It made me more sympathetic to the adolescent experience.
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Making mistakes doesn't mean that what you did was a failure, or the wrong take. It was just a 'mis-take.' You need to go back and do another take. In each take there is a lesson.
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I would not want to be on a cruise ship. Some ferry crossings I'm not too thrilled about.
