Melina Kanakaredes Quotes
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I respect the Premier League.
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I have never Twittered or Tweeted or even Chirped.
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Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.
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For my Ph.D. thesis, I was measuring the electrical activity that triggers light emission from a bioluminescent dinoflagellate. As I was nearing the completion of my degree, my major professor wrote a grant for an instrument for measuring the color of very dim light flashes from bioluminescent animals.
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If I go out in the open ocean environment, virtually anywhere in the world, and I drag a net from 3,000 feet to the surface, most of the animals - in fact, in many places, 80 to 90 percent of the animals that I bring up in that net - make light. This makes for some pretty spectacular light shows.
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Charity plays an important role in upholding the values and advancing the work of the United Nations.
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Dead people don't really die. They live on within you.
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Those shows I did with Queen were pretty surreal. I was really excited and super-flattered, but intimidated at the same time.
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When I am fascinated by something, I like to play with it.
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Palestine is the issue, and until this issue is resolved, there can be no peace.
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Despite my firm convictions, I have always been a man who tries to face facts, and to accept the reality of life as new experience and new knowledge unfolds. I have always kept an open mind, a flexibility that must go hand in hand with every form of the intelligent search for truth.
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There are very few things in the body that nitric oxide doesn't regulate.
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When my mum first told me she got sick, I didn't cry. I probably cried over my mum's illness twice.
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The people in New York want to achieve something; the people in L.A., they just want to achieve success.
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Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.
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I generally don't use an iPod for track work, as I'm focusing on heart rate and times. When I'm in the gym or running alone, there's always music. If I'm in the weights gym, I usually go for rap or rock music; for running, it's dance or cheesy pop.
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…it was a cardinal rule in the East not to show one’s true feelings.
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I believe me being married, having a life outside of fighting, gives me a mental break.
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In my research, what I found most interesting was how common and ordinary magic was to people in the past.
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Competing in pageants made me hyper-aware of the unfair expectations society places on women in terms of youth and beauty. But it also gave me empathy for women who use beauty as a creative exploration. When expressed healthfully, dressing up, doing hair, crafting makeup, etc., is an art form.
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It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.
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I don't work under the illusion that I'm the next whatever. Every time a record comes out, if it gets a good review, I'm like, "Well, one more year, guys. We bought ourselves another year."
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He who blinded by ambition, raises himself to a position whence he cannot mount higher, must thereafter fall with the greatest loss.
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As the lead actor, you naturally get involved with a show.
