Melissa Manchester Quotes
I tried to please people instead of believing in my own strength, until the only thing I could do was walk away.
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With ladder matches, you can't expect anything other than craziness.
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I make big objects that are simple, bright and clear, kind of ironic but hopefully funny because I love the shapes, and I get inspiration from toys and books, and I believe in art for everyone.
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Bitcoin's got its issues. But it is not competing with perfection.
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I've looked after my money. As I started working around my third birthday, my first check went straight to the bank.
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Having a son is not all pleasure.
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I also hear your president say that war is the means of last resort and I think he means that. I met him last autumn and he assured me that they wanted to come through and disarm Iraq by peaceful means, and that's what we are trying to do as hard as we can.
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If we don't somehow stem the tide of childhood obesity, we're going to have a huge problem.
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I couldn't imagine having to write a paper and have to think about what song I am going to sing.
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When you innovate, you've got to be prepared for everyone telling you you're nuts.
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We all live with blinders on. They come with having a personal vantage point.
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There are the medical dangers of football in general caused by head trauma over repetitive hits.
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Fashion will take on added stature one day, but try not to be stifled by it. You will learn, as you mature, to swap heels for Stan Smith trainers, minidresses for crisp white shirts. And you will never be one of those people who just roll out of bed.
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How convenient if you could ring up Harrods and say ‘Please send along two good murderers, will you?’
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It is a maxim deeply ingrafted in that dark system, that no character, however upright, is a match for constantly reiterated attacks, however false.
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In our first season we had a 22 rating. Today Seinfeld, a hit show, gets a 15. Lost in Space actually had a bigger audience than Star Trek got at that time.
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It's really fun to have the spotlight and feel ready for it. Not in a conceited way. But just like, 'Man, I think I'm going to give you what you need.'
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I had a sense of mortality since I was a little girl, which has to do with my father, who nearly died eight times in my childhood. He had eight heart attacks.
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You can't master time, but you have to work your hardest to manage it.
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Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence.
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We do not fear the loss of God's favor, for either we have it not. We cannot lose it. What we fear is the loss of our idols.
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I don't think anyone who has ever counted drinking amongst their hobbies has never kissed a man.
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We have a relationship with Syria, an old relationship. We also have good relations with the people of Syria, with all segments of the population. This is the situation as well in Iraq and other countries.
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“I'll believe it if I see it" for dogs translates to "I'll believe it if I smell it." So don't bother yelling at them; it's the energy and scent they pay attention to, not your words.
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I tried to please people instead of believing in my own strength, until the only thing I could do was walk away.
