Petra Nemcova Quotes
So, we have choice, and sometimes it seems very hard, but the best way to heal physically or emotionally is to keep positive.
Quotes to Explore
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What novels do that biographies don't is get at truths by penetrating the facts, by going deeper to what's underneath fact, through invention.
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One of my earliest memories is of my father carrying me in one arm with a picket sign in the other.
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The best way to remember your wife's birthday is to forget it once.
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Nobody asked how you looked, just what you shot.
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If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.
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As a filmmaker whose first film was made with the DIY tools of digital cinema, I love how the democratization of the filmmaking process and platforms like YouTube enables people to tell stories that in previous generations simply could not be told.
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Every parent wants to see their kids excel.
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I'm a writer more than I am a talker.
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Writing is hard work and bad for the health.
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I know we will look back on this and think how odd it was we were championing the rights of lone mothers to bring up their children on benefit.
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I'd say I'm quite powerful so I'm not afraid of jumps or acrobatic elements. The hardest part is... get on the beam and stay there on top of it!
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In the name of the rule of law, democracy and human rights, we cannot accept that the rights of individuals (Arab or Muslim) be trampled upon, or that populations are targeted and discriminated against in the name of the war against terrorism.
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My material is as new as anything on the dinner table. What difference does it make if I'm 70 or if I'm 20? The audience knows they aren't getting any old stories from me.
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I have good spacial awareness, and I'm pretty comfortable with a sword.
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Now there is one outstandingly important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
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Connecting dots is not that rewarding of an experience.
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I don't respond to authority figures who abuse their authority.
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One learns how to change gears within a concert repertoire.
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It helps kids see there is something out there for everyone. It's a way to show them it's never too early to start thinking about their future.
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What all the ads and whorescopes seemed to imply was that if only you took proper care of your smells, your hair, your boobs, your eyelashes, your armpits, your crotch, your stars, your scars, your choice of Scotch in bars - you would meet a beautiful powerful, potent, and rich man who would satisfy every longing, fill every hole, make your heart skip a beat (or stand still), make you misty, and fly you to the moon (preferably on gossamer wings), where you would live totally satisfied forever.
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I believe in a tongue-first exploration of the world. Food is our most immediate daily relationship to our ecosystem, and there is something delectable and intriguing about it.
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The only way I see the world now is through coming out of and growing up and living in Somalia. In the time of war, everyone was basically trying to live and manage the best they could. But you also had another period which was not a hard time at all - it was just a beautiful time. I lived in both eras.
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Our flight was super delayed from London. There was a minute where we though it was only going to cancel.
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So, we have choice, and sometimes it seems very hard, but the best way to heal physically or emotionally is to keep positive.
