Nancy Wake Quotes
I hate wars and violence but if they come then I don't see why we women should just wave our men a proud goodbye and then knit them balaclavas.
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I have not been a good father, but no father has loved his children more. Like my father, I decided the best thing I could do for my kids was work and provide. Fortunately, I've been able to do that. Unfortunately, my work was on the road, and that's meant a life of one-nighters.
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It's time to bring a change because the world is changing. Let's open our minds and live in present.
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I make mistakes on a very grand scale.
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I didn't want to be a number. I didn't want to be an object.
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The worst thing for an effective war on terror is the suspicion of states about the objectives.
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I had moved across the country, taken internships, networked, worked long hours, and called in favors to get there. And I had done it. I was working in Hollywood. So imagine the melancholy I found myself in when I realized that I didn't love casting the way that I always thought I would.
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When I find the right information, the Web is a blessing; when I don't, it's a distraction.
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I don't want to be involved in endless media gossip.
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Over the years, God and St. Therese have kept me going no matter how bad things were.
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All good performance pieces have some philosophical validity. That's the difference between mere theater and performance art.
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An old building is like a show. You smell the soul of a building. And the building tells you how to redo it.
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Madonna is a creation, so perhaps we should give her and the factory that created her a little credit, but I think that she should quietly disappear now. Poor Madge seems unable to decide whether she wants to look like Marilyn Monroe or Marlene Dietrich.
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When we cover a Chainsmokers song in our live show with ZBB, people are dancing and going crazy.
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I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.
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The Yale group was doing the Harold. So by our senior year we were trying to do the Harold. Again, we had no idea what we were doing. We had one guy in the group who was pretty experimental; he would kind of push us to do weird things. It was really fun, a great experience.
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I always thought golf was a game reserved for the rich and the elite... But it's a misconception. It's a highly technical game, and it's a game that you can play and master alone. You require sharp skills for it, and you can play the game alone.
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In a unified and diverse Spain, based on the equality of and solidarity between its people, there is room for all of us. And for all of our feelings and sensitivities and our distinct ways of being Spaniards.
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As a kid, I always felt connected to Africa; it was something I was very proud of.
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The bass, no matter what kind of music you're playing, it just enhances the sound and makes everything sound more beautiful and full. When the bass stops, the bottom kind of drops out of everything.
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I wanted to be a teacher.
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Say this for big league baseball - it is beyond any question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America.
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A major way that losses are generated in real estate ventures is through depreciation, which is supposed to reflect the way that assets lose value over time. But a well-maintained building typically gains value.
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I hate wars and violence but if they come then I don't see why we women should just wave our men a proud goodbye and then knit them balaclavas.
