Maureen Chiquet Quotes
Men display less self-doubt and lead with what seems always like a sense of force and direction. We are not as familiar with women leaders, and so we question their skills. As women, we always need to work harder to prove our competence.
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There are no benefactors in Canada because there is no incentive.
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Alan Rickman's Hans Gruber is the greatest bad guy in a movie ever.
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You might not agree with me, but I always offer a lot of support.
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I'm not politically correct.
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If you seek my help and guidance, I will immediately give it to you.
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When people go through something rough in life, they say, 'I'm taking it one day at a time.' Yes, so is everybody. Because that's how time works.
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We're overpaying him, but he's worth it.
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Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm.
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My grandmother's first husband was a spiritualist medium. What fascinates me about that is the balance between conviction and sincerity and trickery, which is also something that novelists are very familiar with.
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Credit you give yourself is not worth having.
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Comedy is a great weapon of attack. It's not a great weapon of support.
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I'm not a good writer. It takes me a long time to get there. I write and then rewrite and revise and do it over and over until I'm satisfied.
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People don't want to go to the dump and have a picnic, they want to go out to a beautiful place and enjoy their day. And so I think our job is to try to take the environment, take what the good Lord has given us, and expand upon it or enhance it, without destroying it.
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I can still put down some pretty nasty stuff on paper, which is what I enjoy doing.
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I went through a lot of phases and studied many religions. I am not into religion, I am spiritual.
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With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.
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I'm really fascinated by lingos and colloquialisms that are outmoded and have gone by the wayside. I love the way people spoke in the '30s, and the amazing slang of the mid-'60s and '70s.
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I knew Childress was going to help me because my crew told me on the radio. I really appreciate what Richard did, but that is typical of people in this sport.
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So I, for one, didn't feel alienated by what happened in 77.
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Be original. That’s all that matters........Take inspiration from others, but always make something new.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.
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What I really would like to see is more female stories out there. Particularly older female stories, because women are predominantly ticket-buyers.
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I'm not a Jesus freak, I'm not a satan worshipper. I'm a contradiction, a juxtaposition.
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Men display less self-doubt and lead with what seems always like a sense of force and direction. We are not as familiar with women leaders, and so we question their skills. As women, we always need to work harder to prove our competence.
