Shari Arison Quotes
Doing good holds the power to transform us on the inside, and then ripple out in ever-expanding circles that positively impact the world at large.
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The mistake that straight people made was imposing the monogamous expectation on men. Men were never expected to be monogamous.
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The biggest rival I had in my career was me. I couldn't control Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Tom Watson or Lee Trevino. The only person I could control was me.
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Many people think fairy tales and retellings of fairy tales are only for children, but I'm not the only writer to take an old tale and retell it for a sophisticated adult audience.
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There were so many pretty girls coming into the salon as clients, and others working in the salon. And I thought, 'Hmm. This is rather nice.'
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A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.
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I think of myself as a performance artist. I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
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My room is like an antique shop, full of junk, and weird stuff. There's a big sword in there. And a taxidermy bird, and a couple of birdcages. And a lot of newspaper cuttings. I used to have a weird thing about cutting out morbid headlines from newspapers, and collecting them. I was fascinated with drowning, which is kind of strange.
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I'm also pretty resilient and fearless, and when I want something I go for it.
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Faith is never identical with piety.
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The cheapest natural gas in the world is in the United States.
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My father is a great grandfather. He's a wonderful grandfather, but he's a terrible husband.
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There's to be a film about my life. I can give this as an exclusive now. Meryl Streep was offered the part but, no, I wanted Kate Winslet. Kylie Minogue is playing me in middle age. In old age, I'm not sure who's going to play me. I haven't got there yet. Perhaps Cate Blanchett. Or Jacki Weaver.
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I mean, if you decided to go out today and get you an instrument and do whatever it is that you do, no one can tell you how you're going to do it but when you do it.
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I often feel like I could fall off the face of the Earth. As long as 'Mama' was around, nobody would really miss me. People really think of her as an actual person. People all the time see me and ask, 'Where's Mama?' Like she should be with me.
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Europe has the technology, the strategic and economic might to defend itself.
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Very old music is, like, 11th century in my mind. That's very old.
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Thought nourishes, sustains and gives continuity to fear and pleasure.
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Without that assured American largesse Israel would have been obliged to come to an accommodation with her neighbours.
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I want in 40 years to still be acting and to more than anything have longevity and not just be this huge flash in the pan and then disappear.
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My personal philosophy is that people should be extremely selfish for the first half of their life and extremely unselfish for the second half because then they can do the most good.
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Some girls cannot go to school because of the child labor and child trafficking.
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Shaving half my head was a look that meant I could go punkier with my style.
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My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they feel they're having a meaningful impact and are contributing to the good of society. As a world, we're doing a better job of that. My goal is for Google to lead, not follow that.
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Doing good holds the power to transform us on the inside, and then ripple out in ever-expanding circles that positively impact the world at large.
