Serena Williams Quotes
If anything, we haven't changed much since we with Venuse Williams were kids. We really are the same people.
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The big things I've had are things I bought myself.
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Jessica Lange was my biggest crush when I was a kid.
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I'm entirely self-taught, which I think is both a blessing and a curse.
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
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Leather accents on pieces make it fun and spices up an outfit.
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Americans should never believe, even incorrectly, that one's criminal activity will go unpunished simply because it was committed on behalf of a corporation.
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I know when I go and see a writer, the first thing I think to myself is, 'Are they the character in the book?' You just can't help it; it's the way people are.
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I think that the greatest lesson I learned from my father is just having compassion towards people.
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I like to play a strong woman, but a strong woman can also be very fragile and vulnerable at the same time.
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My theory is that balance is key - nothing in excess.
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Every industry has slack times, and everyone has bad days at work.
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I learned a long time ago that fame and money is not a ticket to happiness.
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Finding my way into a novel is always half the battle.
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Corporatist attitudes against capitalism came to the fore in the 1920s. Corporatists, with their conservative values, hated the invasion of towns and regions by new businesses, upsetting traditional ways, wealth and status.
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At the end of the 1970s, I was a young researcher at the Weizmann Institute with an ambitious plan to shed light on one of the major outstanding questions concerning living cells: the process of protein biosynthesis.
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The most important training, though, is to experience life as a writer, questioning everything, inventing multiple explanations for everything. If you do that, all the other things will come; if you don't, there's no hope for you.
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We do not celebrate the death of our enemies.
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The best part of the high school in Hastings must have been the Music Department. Its orchestra and concert band did well in county competitions, and the dance band formed by its students was the best in the region. I played lead trumpet in all of them.
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Are you Earthseed? Do you believe? Belief will not save you. Only actions guided and shaped by belief and knowledge will save you. BeliefInitiates and guides action - or it does nothing.
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I've never made a record that didn't sound better than what was in my head - that's sort of my rule.
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Allowing your kids to watch TV doesn't have to mean they have no choice but to see commercials for junk food and alcohol.
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The idea that so many kids eat rubbish and sit on computers all day long appals me and getting them into sport is a major way of getting them off computers and leading healthier lives.
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I hate the idea of sheltering kids from challenging books. It's just another form of conservative fear that promotes ignorance more than anything else.
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If anything, we haven't changed much since we with Venuse Williams were kids. We really are the same people.
