Sarah Louise Delany Quotes
Oh, Mama was a smart woman. It takes a smart woman to fall in love with a good man.
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I don't much care whether rural Anatolians or Istanbul secularists take power. I'm not close to any of them. What I care about is respect for the individual.
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You have to find out how to become the character.
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As long as I am nothing but a ghost of the civil dead, I can do nothing.
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My great fear of being attacked or trivialized by my contemporaries made me concentrate on what I was trying to do as a writer. It forced me to draw some conclusions that were my own.
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Do we really want to continue to push out the envelope of survival only to see other things crop up that we may not like?
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Press conferences aren't the best thing to do, but it's part of the job.
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Mr. President, it may surprise my colleagues, but I am no fan of federal disaster programs for agriculture. They are difficult to pass and often a disaster to implement.
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I have a ship's bed, which totally plays to my obsession of, if I were not an actress, I would be a pirate.
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The one thing I am now sure of is that if there is such a thing as destiny, it is a result of our passion, be that for money, power, or love. Passion, for better or worse.
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I used to have the 'Best Of Eddie Murphy' VHS tape that I wore out completely, watching it over and over again. His 'Buckwheat Sings' is, to this day, one of my all-time favorite sketches on the show. I also loved the one where he plays the Tooth Fairy.
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I find it hard to act other than the way I feel.
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People used to say I'm weak in comedy. But, with 'Mahesh Khaelja' and 'Dookudu,' I have proved that I am good at comedy.
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There's no one on this earth taken less seriously in a leadership context than a young woman - everything is against you.
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I care about Bahrain. Bahrain is very dear to me. I will not allow people to play around with our laws.
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Know that the tattoos are all significant. They're all extremely insignificant. I can't break each one down, but it's 20 years. The first one was 21 years of age from a football teammate.
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When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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I have long been impressed with the focus on politics and that focus being... from young people.
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Mickey Mantle was a very good golfer, but we weren't allowed to play golf during the season; only at spring training.
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I met Donald Barthelme when I was 30, and it's fair to say that before that moment, I was pre-modern, and after I met him, I was nudged rather forcefully towards this other end of the spectrum.
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I always have one foot in the street, so I know not everyone wants to dress like the women they see in music videos.
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Women were seldom given quality assignments or adequate air time.
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I'm so smart, I read and understand Hegel.
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If you're lucky enough to have a position where people listen to you, you should say stuff you believe in - but not if you're Jenny McCarthy. Then you should shut up. But if you're right, like Amy Poehler, then speak up.
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Oh, Mama was a smart woman. It takes a smart woman to fall in love with a good man.
