Nicholas Donabet Kristof (Nicholas D. Kristof) Quotes
Women aren't the problem but the solution. The plight of girls is no more a tragedy than an opportunity.
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I'm only waiting for Lindsay Lohan's fashion collection to come out. Ten years from now, there may be no real designers left.
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It's an honor to live on a legacy, getting to do what we love to do and try to be the best musicians that we can possibly be.
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There's always the ongoing actor frustration of finding the great role to do next. I don't go to work a lot. I wait as long as I can until the money runs out or a great part comes along.
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I love the crowds at festivals because they're so chilled out.
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I know nothing about technology.
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Men who are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
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You can't watch 'Daredevil' or 'Jessica Jones' or the Marvel films and not be aware that the villain has to be awesome. I've always wanted to have more space. And the scope, morally, is more broad for the villain than the hero.
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I think eating in itself is the act of great sensuality, so all you have to do is point the camera in the right direction.
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Even now, there are young actors who want careers as romantic leading men, and the best thing is not to reveal you're gay.
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The characters are trapped within the lifestyle. It's about what goes on before the movie starts.
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Like an apparently strict musical form it breaks the five minute whole into its structural parts - a descriptive preamble, the action of taking the cards, the development of the cards' manipulation and the revelation of what has been achieved.
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I don't like a lot of frills and fusses.
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People don't always do what they say they're going to do.
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Social media requires that business leaders start thinking like small-town shop owners. This means taking the long view and avoiding short-term benchmarks to gauge progress. It means allowing the personality, heart and soul of the people who run all levels of the business to show.
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An economy open to new concepts and novel ventures is bound to generate unequal gains.
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My childhood memories seem to be wreathed in the twin and far from harmonious olfactory sensations of patchouli oil and caustic soda.
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The virtue of the market is that it disperses responsibility.
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Money not spent on a luxury one considered even briefly is the equivalent of windfall income and should be spent accordingly.
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I'm not complaining about doing 20-hour days. It's a joy to be able to work on yet another film.
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I think the more mediocre you are the better you do because people need to think you're their friend, they don't want to be threatened by you, you've got to be warm, you've got to be not too smart, not too pretty, not too anything.
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People need role models, and they need to feel that there's this opportunity to learn. They need to have people that will stick up for them. I want to be a part of that.
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If you have one good series, you know, it's a blessing. Two good series is unusual. Three is a phenomenon, but right now, I'm working with these wonderful women on 'Hot in Cleveland,' and Valerie Bertinelli, and Wendy Malick and Jane Leeves are like, it's like the buddy-ship we had on 'Golden Girls' and 'Mary Tyler Moore.'
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Women spend the money of society on its goods.
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Women aren't the problem but the solution. The plight of girls is no more a tragedy than an opportunity.
