Erica Jong Quotes
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Getting recognized and doing shoots and signing on partnerships and signing on deals, that's all great, and I'm so appreciative of that, but it's more the reward that's the most satisfying. I know the importance of working hard, and I appreciate pretty much everything that has come my way; I don't take any of it for granted.
Carli Lloyd
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If you don't see something as a career but as an important part of your life, you don't know how you're going to feel about it.
Damon Albarn Gorillaz
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The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
Karl Marx
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I am the guardian of power, not its owner.
Vicente Fox
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Most of the time I spend when I get up in the morning is trying to figure out what is going to happen.
Madeleine Albright
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I just try to show up and be relaxed and present and honest. And that's my only trick. And sometimes it works, and sometimes it doesn't. Honestly, sometimes it really doesn't work.
Gaby Hoffmann
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It's like the brooding hen sitting over a china egg.
Navjot Singh Sidhu
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I live in England, so I take a lot of trains, and you can't really go anywhere without somebody talking on their mobile phone behind you, forcing you to listen to their conversation. With the Internet, with texting, with networking sites, there's already information everywhere.
Patrick Ness
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Modern psychology has pointed to the need of educating people to use a much larger portion of the mind. Transcendental meditation fulfills this need. And it can be taught very easily.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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I once rode a motorcycle across Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco!
Cara Black
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I don't thrive on stress. I love lying on the deck on our houseboat reading a book.
Bear Grylls
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We have seen the damage already caused to the music industry and we have to continue to make the public and government bodies globally aware of the damage that will happen if DVD piracy is not brought under control.
Callum McDougall
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I asked my mother could I have an instrument. She said, 'Well if you go out and save your money.' So I went and got - I made me a shine box. I went out and started shining shoes, and I'd bring whatever I made.
Ornette Coleman
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They teach anything in universities today. You can major in mud pies.
Orson Welles
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In a higher phase of communist society... only then can the narrow horizon of bourgeois right be fully left behind and society inscribe on its banners: from each according to his ability, to each according to his needs.
Karl Marx
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You could give the best audition ever and not get the role or not get a callback because you just weren't what they were looking for.
Laura Spencer
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No one can live entirely on their own, nor can any country or society exist in isolation.
Daisaku Ikeda
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The crew, like all Italian crews, was generous, warm, and enthusiastic.
Barbara Steele
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I don't really live like a musician myself. I think music is just something that I do, but I'd like to be doing lots of other things. I like to cure all kinds of illness.
Ornette Coleman
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If I'm doing something I know I can pull off, then that's not the book I should be writing.
Jennifer Egan
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I think it's a great time to be a person of color and with talent. And actually, to be a woman as well. Our show is one of the most diverse television shows on television right now.
Nicole Beharie
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I've done a lot of plays before where I had to do a New York accent, but never a Philly one before. They do the rhotic 'r' - where you say the 'r' - where most New Yorkers don't.
Jacki Weaver
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Nothing's as good as holding on to safety.
Euripides
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Creativity demands nothing less than all you have. Talent alone is never enough.
Erica Jong