Eve Jihan Jeffers-Cooper (Eve) Quotes
I did not let people tell me what to do, and I never wanted to be a groupie.
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I'm so excited to be working on 'Doctor Who,' as it's such a big and important part of British culture.
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Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny - Did you ever try buying them without money?
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Growing up, you tended to just go through school to get out, then figure out what you want to do in this big ball of mud.
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Every newspaper editor says the heart of the paper is the reporter - which is true - except for the pay!
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Online hierarchies are inherently dynamic. The moment someone stops adding value to the community, his influence starts to wane.
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Everything is a narrative in life. I learned that early on as a reporter at the 'Washington Post.'
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Do we care about these people that are HIV-positive whose lives have been ruined? Those are the people I'm the most concerned about. Every night I think about this.
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Ireland and America, music-wise, are very closely related. The Irish came over with their fiddles in hand, and you can hear it in the bluegrass and rockabilly. I love it when music from different countries combine.
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That's a comic cover's job: Attract someone's attention and persuade them to try the issue out.
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We're sad about some of the losses of members of great seniority and distinction in the Congress, and some very new members, who will no longer be serving with us.
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Sober up, and you see and hear everything you'd been able to avoid hearing before.
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Boys never liked me at school. They made fun of me 'cos I had dark skin.
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Singing connected with movements and action is a much more ancient, and, at the same time, more complex phenomenon than is a simple song.
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Unless generosity of spirit prevails among men, there can never be upon earth an ideal life.
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It is my misfortune - and probably my delight - to use things as my passions tell me. What a miserable fate for a painter who adores blondes to have to stop himself putting them into a picture because they don't go with the basket of fruit!
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We don't merge kernel code just because user space was written by a retarded monkey on crack.
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At a very young age I was predicting outcomes, trying to take all the information and find the best route to wherever I was going. I avoided a lot of pitfalls because of that.
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Once you get labelled, people expect you to behave within the very narrow confines of that label.
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It is through good education that all the good in the world arises.
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I often find myself listening to a record because a lot of people or magazines have told me it's good and I'm supposed to like it, and I try to stay in touch with what's happening and I'm also a fan of music. I find myself trying to like something that I really don't think is that great.
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People will always work harder if they're getting well paid and if they're afraid of losing a job which they know will be hard to equal. As is well known, if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.
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My parents realized the dangers of raising a daughter in a social, political, and legal climate that was growing increasingly oppressive toward women and girls. Although they fled to London when I was just three weeks old, the challenges facing women's rights in Iran became ingrained in my social consciousness.
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I did not let people tell me what to do, and I never wanted to be a groupie.
