Jennifer Palmieri Quotes
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I know it starts at home, but all families are not staying together.
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I love discovering compelling new ideas and doing what I can to help spread the word about them.
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There certainly is such a thing as screen chemistry, although I don't believe you find it frequently.
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Always go into meetings or negotiations with a positive attitude. Tell yourself you're going to make this the best deal for all parties.
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I don't think a living being should suffer for the sake of fashion, period. End of story. You don't have to kill an animal just because you want to be hot and fly. And I really stand by that.
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I've done so many commencement speeches at colleges and law schools, and I tell young women that there are no glass ceilings because those were broken by a lot of women who came before us. You can be anyone you want to be. You can do anything you want to do.
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As long as the cheques carry on coming in, and I'm enjoying my work, I shall continue acting.
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India profoundly changed my outlook on life because you see how people can be content and very happy with little or even no possessions. It's the reverse of the West.
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If the Planning Commission said those who live above Rs 5,000 a month are not at poverty line, obviously there is something wrong with the definition of poverty in this country. How can anybody live at Rs 5,000?
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If I listened to my critics, I would still be at home under my bed right now.
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Octavia Butler often described herself as an outsider, but within science fiction, she was loved as an insider, someone who was a fan first and came to S.F. writing as an enthusiastic reader.
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I'm not proud of it, but I'm a great liar when I travel. I smile and lie, and things are smooth.
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Sometimes people only see horrible, terrible things in my paintings.
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I believe your home tells a story about who you are and who you aspire to be. We represent ourselves through the things we own. I don't believe in trends. I believe in collecting things that you connect with. We should surround ourselves with things we care about, that have meaning.
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I was a Ukrainian folk dancer in my teens, and I toured the country in 1991, shortly before the break-up of the Soviet Union.
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Anything looks good if you've got the body of a Victoria's Secret model and the porelessly smooth skin-tone of a piece of glass.
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That man is little to be envied whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of Iona.
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No one should come to New York to live unless he is willing to be lucky.
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We are product of neither nature nor nurture; we are a product of choice, because there is always a space between stimulus and response. As we wisely exercise our power to choose based on principles, the space will become larger.
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'Can't help our damned parents which is why we have to thrash our damned children'
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She was mine and not-mine all at once. She was the most beautiful thing I had ever seen and the most terrifying.
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As writers, we all have an agenda, but if you recognize that agenda in a book, then you've failed.
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It is easy to make acquaintances, but very difficult to shake them off, however irksome and unprofitable they are found, after we have once committed ourselves to them.
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The more media interviews you do, the less any one interaction matters.
