Estelle Quotes
The thing that makes me feel powerful is when I make a decision about something and I make it happen.
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I'm cranky.
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The biggest thrill in the world is entertaining the public, there is no bigger thrill than that.
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There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount.
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The Negro race, like all races, is going to be saved by its exceptional men. The problem of education, then, among Negroes must first of all deal with the Talented Tenth; it is the problem of developing the Best of this race that they may guide the Mass away from the contamination and death of the Worst, in their own and other races.
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Education never quite gets the attention it deserves in presidential campaigns, but monster flip-flops surely do.
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Trans people deserve something vital; they deserve your respect. From that respect comes a more compassionate community.
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I like a lot of sports. Especially football - it's my favourite sport. My uncle played football in Barcelona for nine years and played for Spain in three World Cups.
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The way people deal with me - they'll go overboard in trying to be politically correct and make a mess of it. Everyone's so worried about what they're saying to everyone else, that they don't talk very much.
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A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore.
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Most inventions are based on some prior history.
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The British cinema had been very dull and conformist.
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A fire in a forest is alive with terror and power.
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You know, when they called me about the role, I thought Knots Landing was a show about a houseboat with Andy Griffith!
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You can't shelter it. You can't hide it. You have to let people know what you're going through, what you're feeling, what you think you have that's a problem.
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While I believe firmly in open markets and free trade, I also believe an open market needs a level playing field.
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It's that TV thing. You can be in the biggest film of the year and it will still not have the kind of impact a TV series has. Once you're in people's living rooms, that's it. There's no hiding place.
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Books were a huge part of my childhood growing up. We would go on vacation, and my mom was always carting manuscripts around.
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The most powerful part of the art is experiential, yet it's the hardest to describe because it's nonverbal.
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The principal axiom in their theory was: Everything can be proved, and everything can be disproved; and in the process, one must profit as much from the folly of others, and from his own superiority, as he can.
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I didn't choose literature. Literature chose me. There was no decision on my side.
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The influencer strategy hasn't been built around celebrities. We're looking for influencers within every marketplace, who are the people who help influence decision-makers within that community.
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But there's a decision that I find God is asking us to make: whether we are going to choose to interpret our circumstances based on what we hold to be true about God, or whether we're going to judge what we hold to be true about God based on our circumstances.
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Being exposed to the enlisted Army was an eye-opener. I thought everyone was like me, but the enlisted Army is a constituency of the dispossessed.
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The thing that makes me feel powerful is when I make a decision about something and I make it happen.
