Jonathan Sacks Quotes
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You don't always get to work as much as you like, because I'm waiting to find things that I care about. Sometimes that's frustrating.
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I'm, I guess you could say, the Chinese-speaking, banjo-picking girl.
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For my film 'Fashion,' like an investigative journalist, I went about knowing the people, the models, the fashion designers. Similarly with the corporate world.
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Today, I guess I give a lot more thought to the roles before I sign them.
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The happiest I have ever been is in the life that I led with my wife and kids.
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I think we have a real obligation when we do have animals in captivity to understand their needs and to care for them as well as we can.
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The amazing thing about being a dad is to be able to look at your child and realize that the universe is so much bigger than you.
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I was born in San Diego, and we moved to Los Angeles when I was seven. A couple of years later, I started acting!
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I don't do fake. That's the first thing you should know about me. I'm not one to put on airs or change my demeanor depending on where I am or who I am talking to.
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Choreography and creativity - it's my matrix; let's see where we can move.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enquiry as to its being formed or unformed.
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I am still shocking people today, and I don't know why. Is it because I'm a woman talking about sex and men? One magazine said that no one writes sex in the back of a Bentley better than Jackie Collins.
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I might be deceiving myself but I do not think that I do have an inordinate fear of death.
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If the U.N. didn't exist, we'd be inventing it right now.
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How can I convert the enthusiasm of voters into a practical programme of action that meets their desire for economic security and greater prosperity?
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We look for people who demonstrate perseverance in the face of challenges, the ability to influence and motivate others - people who want to work relentlessly to ensure that kids who are facing the challenges of poverty have an excellent education.
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Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.
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Faith has its price. When misfortune strikes the true believer, he assumes he has done something to deserve punishment, but isn’t quite certain what. The realist, recognizing that he lives in a Darwinian universe, is simply grateful to have made it to another sunset.
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You will know you're old when you cease to be amazed.
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It’s easy-very easy-to slay a ruler. But it’s very difficult to prevent a worse one from coming to his place.
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The process of divorce is about loading that blanket, throwing it up, watching it all spin, and worrying what stuff will break when it lands.
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Your future takes precedence over your past. Focus on your future, rather than on the past.
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Focus on the mind and the soul. Read. Study. Enrol in a course of lectures. Pray. Become a member of a religious congregation. Study the Bible or other ancient works of wisdom.
