Essence Atkins Quotes
After 35, I felt like I'd been in these relationships; some were great, some weren't so great, but they weren't right partnerships.

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Nearly every president in the past 100 years has declared national monuments, from Teddy Roosevelt creating the Grand Canyon National Monument to George W. Bush preserving 10 islands and 140,000 square miles of ocean waters in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
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For the past few centuries, we have defined beauty as tall, slender figures, femininity and white skin.
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I'm not a great fan of monarchy in general, but I have to say the Danish monarchy is closer to the people; it's not as stuffy as the English one.
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Yeah... I was a singer as a kid. I had a lot of stage fright, and what's happened with 'Idol,' it has got me past so much of that.
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Guys like Clyde McPhatter used to sing their tail ends off!
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Life is like the ocean, it goes up and down.
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You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.
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Real obsession needs an unconscious motivation behind it.
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A will finds a way.
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Over the years I must have spent thousands of hours silently brushing on the liquid coatings, preparing each sheet in anticipation of reaching the perfect print.
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It was a great time to be born, because I got to have my own publishing company right from the beginning, so I made more money than somebody would have doing what I did ten or fifteen years before.
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I'll post a video, and it might get 10,000 comments, and I'll scroll through and they'll all be lovely and nice - but then they'll be one saying, 'I hate you; I'm unsubscribing' and that's the one that sticks out and stays on your mind all day.
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You've got to bring yourself to any character you do.
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If you are a woman, you might feel torn between logical agreement and emotional resistance. Why? It seems like a simpler solution to blame men for the pay gap than to engineer your own bridge to higher pay.
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The process of delving into the black abyss is to me the keenest form of fascination.
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Actually I ran away from school when I was 13. No one could find me, and the police were called. I was just hiding in a little thicket of grass at my school, and went to sleep.
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There's an obvious attraction To the path of least resistance in your life Well there's an obvious aversion no amount of my insistence Could make you try tonight 'Cause it's easy not to So much easier not to And what goes around never comes around to you To you, to you, to you, to you, to you.
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Knowledge of peace passes from country to country, like children's games, which are so much alike, everywhere.
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The idea of thinking of our relationships with people as also being structured by limitations and constraints can be useful.
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Every girl is beautiful. Sometimes it just takes the right guy to see it.
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The relationships that I've built there, and the people that I've come across, I met some of my best friends in life at the University of Texas.
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I became a man. Before that I was a little boy.
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World peace will never come until the passion of supremacy is combated.
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After 35, I felt like I'd been in these relationships; some were great, some weren't so great, but they weren't right partnerships.