John C. Danforth Quotes
In the Middle East, Iraq, Sudan, the former Yugoslavia and Northern Ireland, and many other places in the world, religion has been so divisive that people have killed one another, believing they were doing the work of God.
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I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.
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I've had self-esteem issues for a really, really long time. Plenty of people think I'm ugly, and plenty of people don't. But there's a moment when I'm modeling where I forget about my self-esteem issues and focus on what the photographer's telling me - and I feel pretty. And in that sense, it's selfish.
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My mom taught me from a young age to give back and volunteer any chance you get. It was something that I knew, if I made the NFL, I would financially have the ability to do.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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In the music world, ageism is a big issue. It's about youth and youth culture. There's no other art form that I know that requires you to be a certain age.
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I don't want to be the policeman of Lebanon. It's not the business of Israel. Israel was not created to serve as a policeman of the region.
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A ton of little girls I talk to, they want to be actresses or singers or models.
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I had been playing for about a year and a half when the Beach Boys formed. When our folks went to Mexico on business, we would take the food money they had left us and we would rent instruments.
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Plus, there were so many pianos in my house, so I couldn't really avoid it.
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I am very career minded, and I think my personality is more suited to America. I am a working mother.
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I think it's a mistake to go after someone just based on looks. But I always respond to people who don't act that interested in me.
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I love acting. I do it as a hobby. If I was able to have that as a career... Hopefully the fashion thing is a stepping-stone. I was so worried when I started modeling that it would hinder my chances of acting.
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Do you love me because I'm beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me?
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Sometimes I still go round the house making weird noises and stuff, so in that aspect, I haven't grown up!
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Most important thought, if you love someone, tell him or her, for you never know what tomorrow may have in store.
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Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason. And those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all.
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You don't realize how much you use your credit card not even to buy things. It's a card you get so you can navigate society.
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On occasion, I used to give presents to the kings, besides the hire that I gave to to their sons who accompany me; and nevertheless, they seized me with my companions.
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X-rays revealed that some people were born without a corpus callosum, and they seemed just fine.
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I want to grow as an artist and I'm taking a step out, I want my music to mature.
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It's like the sound of a chuckle in the darkness. The sense that some shattering and disarming simplicity is the real answer.
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People's behaviour towards you changes when your films don't work. It's a painful period.
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We don't believe carbon capture is a proven, scalable, commercially available technology.
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In the Middle East, Iraq, Sudan, the former Yugoslavia and Northern Ireland, and many other places in the world, religion has been so divisive that people have killed one another, believing they were doing the work of God.
