Megan Rapinoe Quotes
We need to have a more thoughtful, two-sided conversation about racial issues in this country.
Quotes to Explore
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Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
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Home court changes everything. If you have home court, you're expected to win.
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
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Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.
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I grew up with that completely fictive idea of motherhood, where the mother never strayed from the kitchen. All the women in my books are very afraid that if they do anything with their minds they won't be complete women. I don't think my daughters' generation has that feeling.
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To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.
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I was living at home until about 27 and decided it was time to move out and move somewhere else, so that's what I did. I wanted it to be the right thing to do. I didn't want to buy something out of my price range; I didn't want to be stupid with my money, so I decided to stay at home. Luckily, my mum and dad were amazing.
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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As a child, I wanted to go into advertising. I had a love affair with the advertising industry.
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What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past.
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You can never fully put your finger on the reason why you're suddenly, inexplicably compelled to explore one life as opposed to another.
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These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties.
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I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
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One of my early childhood memories was my grandmother always having a bowl of Nestle chocolate bars at her house. My sister and I would argue over who could eat the chocolate bars. Looking back, I don't know why we just didn't share. We could have split them.
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Unfortunately, anti-Darwinism keeps playing minor variations on the same negative themes and adds nothing to our understanding of life.
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Scatter your flowers as you go; you will never go this way again.
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My mum is my beauty icon, because she represents what I think beauty is.
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If most women are looking for security, I think men look for adventure.
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Working on 'X Men,' I got to do a lot of flying and fighting, which was good fun.
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An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, the power to destroy.
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There are very few people who have had as much public impact as I've already had... without being elected to public office in Massachusetts.
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If I see somebody dancing really well, it can make me want to dance. Or it could be the music. But perhaps the thing I miss the most is that when you're dancing, everyday concerns vanish. It's a unique world.
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My feelings about myself have been terrible.
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We need to have a more thoughtful, two-sided conversation about racial issues in this country.
