Jimmy Wales Quotes
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I kind of found a niche for myself after 'Firefly'. I found something that I enjoyed doing and that I did well, but as far as how I seek out a part, it's always different. It's always something that lights you on fire when you read it. It might be just one scene, it might be one line that defines the character for you.
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I would dodge, not lie, in the national interest.
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I'm in a constant state of gratitude.
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Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.
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I'm not a role model. I say parents should parent and monitor their kids.
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Coming from the Midwest, I didn't know about stand-up as an art. I just thought stand-up comedians were old men in suits talking about their wives.
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Artists and art institutions have to learn how to play hardball. A democratic society needs a democratic art and we have a right to demand it.
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Of course, a movie is in constant flux.
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I would like the world to know that Yemeni women are strong, and if empowered, they can achieve. The world needs to look beyond stereotypes and dress code. In our hearts, we are just human beings who want to live a dignified life. Is that too much to ask for?
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A true champion will fight through anything.
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I don't idealise women. I enjoy them. I have been married to two of the most independent women it is possible to think of.
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My parents worked in the film industry, but they both worked behind the camera, so I like to think that I have a really good understanding of how all the parts of the puzzle come together to make a film or TV show.
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Everyone loves Beyonce. If you don't love Beyonce, we can't talk.
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Behind every successful man you'll find a woman who has nothing to wear.
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Dublin university contains the cream of Ireland: Rich and thick.
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I had a holiday job in a kitchen, but I think we'll draw a polite veil over that. There was nothing joyous or creative about it. And none of this helped my studies.
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The joke around my office is that I've shaken many hands, but I've petted more dogs.
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If someone does not smile at you, be generous and offer your own smile. Nobody needs a smile more than the one that cannot smile to others.
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That level of expectation that I'm going to be conservative is really disappointing, but it is how many people think about clergy and the church
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I am not conscious of a single experience throughout my three months' stay in England and Europe that made me feel that after all East is East and West is West. On the contrary, I have been convinced more than ever that human nature is much the same, no matter under what clime it flourishes, and that if you approached people with trust and affection you would have ten-fold trust and thousand-fold affection returned to you.
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I learned not to confuse 'busy' with 'productive,' but I'm still far too addicted to email to resist its early-morning digital snuggles.
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It is literally true that millions come easier to a trader after he knows how to trade, than hundreds did in the days of his ignorance.
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I don't see any particular problem with that.
