Olympia Snowe Quotes
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Acting was something I always wanted to try. I just didn't know how, or I didn't know when the door was gonna be open for me to try it. But it finally opened up for me when I did 'Turn It Up', and ever since then I've been in love with doing films.
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In the globalized world that is ours, maybe we are moving towards a global village, but that global village brings in a lot of different people, a lot of different ideas, lots of different backgrounds, lots of different aspirations.
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I've been accused of having very long ingredient lists, and I guess there's some truth in that.
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For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst and provide for it.
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A friend is someone who will allow me to be a really bad friend and not hold it against me.
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I would say that all short stories have mystery naturally built into them.
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You know, I've sold a lot of bad movies in my time.
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We must say that there are as many squares as there are numbers.
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It's funny because when I'm outside Australia, I never get to do my Australian accent in anything. It's always a Danish accent or an English accent or an American accent.
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Good God, do you mean to say this place is a club?
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Ultravox were the blueprint for what I wanted to do, but I stumbled across them by accident.
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Weight used to be an issue. I was always fat as a child. And everyone used to tell me, 'You've got such a pretty face; why don't you lose some weight?' Over the years I've realised that my body is a certain type, and I have learned to accept it.
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I am deeply aware of the dimension of luck. It's so important to be prepared to receive it, but it is a major factor. There's no question.
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If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep.
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Los Angeles is a microcosm of the United States. If L.A. falls, the country falls.
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Romania is still very much underutilizing its natural and human potential.
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We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.
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Empty values statements create cynical and dispirited employees, alienate customers, and undermine managerial credibility.
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We're trying to play our style of game. We just go out every night and try to work as hard as we can and do our thing.
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All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.
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My personal feeling is that Bernard Hopkins has never been an industry boy.
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Minor Threat was an important band, believe me that it was important it in my life, but it belongs to an era that no longer exists. I'm not nostalgic. I think music today is much more important, because something can be done about it.
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We are here today because we want to be responsible stewards of the surplus,