Sandra Brown Quotes
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China, frankly, can be an opportunity for Africa based on the huge infrastructure deficit on the continent, but what needs to happen is that governments and citizens have to build internal ownership of the need of good governance, transparency, accountability, for respect for the environment.
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Natural selection is not gene centrist and nor is biology all about genes; our comprehending minds are a result of our fast evolving culture.
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I get really upset seeing my friends who are mums crying because they feel like they're not good enough. Clever, confident, kind young women all going, 'I'm ruining my child's life.'
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In law school, I earned the respect of professors and served on the editorial board of 'The Yale Law Journal.'
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I don't really set out to please anybody, and I don't think I ever have. I have occasionally been encouraged to try to write something specifically for the purpose of releasing it as a single to get radio play. Those are not my best songs, as a rule.
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The great sadness of my life is that I never achieved the hour newscast, which would not have been twice as good as the half-hour newscast, but many times as good.
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Broccoli gets such a bad rap. This is perplexing to those of us who love that green, treelike, stalky vegetable.
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I have no superstitions. I don't have to have a Sunday outfit. I don't have socks or underwear I have to wear.
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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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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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The successful business executive can handle challenges and solve problems at a remarkable clip.
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In 1930, I was at the top of my career. I won the Most Valuable Player award.
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Men create the gods in their own image.
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I just can't read music.
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If I was doing a musical, I would never listen to the cast album, because I wanted to do my version of something.
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We should develop anti-satellite weapons because we could not have prevailed without them in 'Red Storm Rising'.
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Ants have the most complicated social organization on earth next to humans.
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I am the kind of person who is happy to be doing work. When I miss a 'Brahmotsavam' or an 'Autonagar Surya', I feel bad for a day, and that's all. I don't want to name the films I have missed, but it's true that those which I missed didn't do well.
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In 'Manithan' I did not again play a bubbly thing, but my character was calm and composed.
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I live in constant fear of being fired or dropped for that dark part of my work I can't control.
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Country artists, I met a lot of them when I was five, six years old. I had an uncle who was a country and western singer and I met Lefty Frizzell when I was five or six years old in those shows that would come through Toronto from Nashville.
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Some people do crossword puzzles. I do books.
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Grief jumps out at you when you're least expecting it.
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People don't care how smart woman is as long as she's charming and gay and pretty.