Abigail Disney Quotes
There's no one on this earth taken less seriously in a leadership context than a young woman - everything is against you.
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We have to set our own agenda, we have to set our own standards, we have to be very strong about what we want, we have to be very strong about our passion and if it's not right for you, you shouldn't do it just because you're advised by so-called geniuses.
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I created 'The Guild' because nobody was offering me the roles I thought I could do best at in Hollywood.
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The Hungarian people voted for NATO membership. We are active in the joint actions of NATO.
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I love Bridget Fonda.
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It's the technique, I think, of writing a novel that is difficult for a nonfiction writer.
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I'm not one to take revenge. If someone does something wrong to me I leave it in the hands of the universe to take care of that person.
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You are God's own masterpiece! That means you are not ordinary or average; you are a one-of-a-kind original.
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Michael Jordan and Magic and myself all learned how to play the game in college programs that emphasized the team.
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A ton of little girls I talk to, they want to be actresses or singers or models.
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I'm happiest when I'm moving.
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Picture yourself in your minds eye as having already achieved this goal. See yourself doing the things you'll be doing when you've reached your goal.
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I come from a theater background, and if you're doing a play, your audience is right there, and you're able to have that one-on-one experience. Doing more TV now, when fans come up to me on the street and talk to me on social media, that's a way to bridge that gap.
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Life's a challenge, but that's the best part.
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I love making films, and as long as I love the subject, I just have a crazy amount of passion and energy for the project.
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I missed quite a lot of school because I was working from the age of 11.
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I went to my boss, and I said, 'Look, I'd like to design these ties because I think they could be new.' He said, 'The world isn't ready for Ralph Lauren.' I never forgot that because... I thought that was a compliment.
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Sharks are being driven to extinction because people want to eat their fins and their flesh.
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The time I trust will come, perhaps within the lives of some of us, when the outline of this science will be clearly made out and generally recognised, when its nomenclature will be fixed, and its principles form a part of elementary instruction.
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The only way to 'find out if it will work out' is to do it.
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As for 'taste' as a criterion of painting I find that it is most frequently applied to work that is essentially insensitive, brutal or vulgar beyond question. Could it now be a term with political undertones to seduce, or cover profounder motives of exploitation? I propose it be kept to the wine cellar. There it deceives no one but him who over-indulges.
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Being a ballerina can be a very unnatural life, especially after you've had children.
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In December, I agreed to extend the tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans because it was the only way I could prevent a tax hike on middle-class Americans. But we cannot afford $1 trillion worth of tax cuts for every millionaire and billionaire in our society. We can't afford it. And I refuse to renew them again.
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There's no one on this earth taken less seriously in a leadership context than a young woman - everything is against you.
