Sarah Ban Breathnach Quotes
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You know, it's a hugely difficult thing to take any work of art or drawing and say 'make that real.'
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I'm one of those idiots; when I'm working in America, I wake up with an American accent and stay with it all day till make-up comes off.
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I suppose I often think of my writing as quite impersonal. But it turned out, when my father died, writing was exactly what I wanted to do.
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I'm consistently telling stories about the value of the human condition and connectedness and things like that.
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In a movie, you have to be mindful that no budget is going to be able to deal with running around the globe at every whim of the writer.
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I am a Zionist.
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One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it.
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There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
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If it wasn't for golf, I'd probably still be peddling jewelry or be in the sugar mills somewhere.
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I grew up on 'Battle of the Planets.'
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Music has a tremendous effect on me. When it's playing, I can't think or do anything other than listen. But I can write to it.
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I was willing to accept what I couldn't change.
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I'm for people bettering themselves, no matter who they are and where they are, doing all they can to be all they can be.
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If parents could just get their children moving around in the most simple and fun ways - jumping in leaves, dancing to pop music, throwing socks in a laundry basket - they could be sowing the seeds of great habits that could last a lifetime. It is all about turning it into a game.
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Satire is a form of social control, it's what you do. It's not personal. It's a job.
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As a teenager, I preferred the company of boys to girls, focusing always on the most indifferent male and flirting with him until he became my slave.
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The town I grew up in was at least fifty percent Jewish, so every weekend in the 7th grade, we went to Bar and Bat Mitzvahs.
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People never have confidence in a Big Talker. They know his statements must be cut down, but they can never tell how much.
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Organized labor, if they're doing a responsible job, is going to organize the pooling of small amounts of money to protect the interests of the people who are not rich.
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No gentleman ever has any money.
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If financial assets no longer work for you at a rate far and above the rate of true wealth creation, then you must work longer for your money.
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Sarbanes-Oxley costs the American people money. It costs jobs. It costs our competitiveness. It hurts our markets.
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Solvency feels better than anything you can spend money on.
