Shirley Chisholm (Shirley Anita Chisholm) Quotes
You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.Shirley Chisholm
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I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
Vincent D'Onofrio -
I challenged things that needed to be challenged at Purdue.
Earl Butz -
Economists of a classical bent lay a large part of the decline of employment, and thus lagging output, to a contraction of labour supply.
Edmund Phelps -
Celebrity life and media culture are probably the most overbearing pop-cultural conditions that we as young people have to deal with, because it forces us to judge ourselves.
Lady Gaga -
Ruzzle's my therapy. When I get off the stage from a packed show and I'm exhausted, I'll just go Ruzzle for like a good 30 minutes.
Wale -
An actor cannot be a censor. I'm there to interpret.
Malcolm McDowell
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If I wasn't a model, I would never have been around interesting musicians, even had the financial capabilities to say, 'I don't have to work right now. I can sit and make my record.'
Karen Elson -
I don't describe myself as a Christian or religious, but I like to think that how I live my life is honest.
Iris DeMent -
'The solution lies in secrecy,' said Medra. 'But so does the problem.'
Ursula K. Le Guin -
Gassoon, for all his lore, subscribed to a common fallacy: he assumed that all those whom he encountered appraised him in the same terms as he did himself.
Jack Vance -
I just love to collaborate with people who take my ideas real serious, and they don't put up walls around them.
Diplo -
I'm just sorry I couldn't come home with a second Olympic gold medal.
Katie Taylor
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I do get bottled up in interviews. You're thinking about what you're saying, and suddenly you get all tangled. So people think I'm sullen, or that I don't have much to say. But my friends will tell you: a lot of times I talk too much.
Matt Dillon -
I'm a grandfather now, and when I watch children's shows with my two-year-old grandson, Arlo, I'm delighted because it's completely non-traditional casting. It feels like a utopia. How the world should be.
Art Malik -
Give your kids a bloody knife and fork and let me put some fresh food in front of them they can eat.
Jamie Oliver -
I am not a professional politician.
John Bolton -
These universal means of expression were discovered in modern painting by a logical and gradual progress toward ever more abstract form and color. Once the solution was discovered, there followed the exact representation of relations alone, that is to say, of the essential and fundamental element in any plastic emotion of the beautiful.
Piet Mondrian -
People don't usually come see me because things are going well.
Marianne Williamson
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I ask people who don't fly, "How can you not fly when you live in a time in history when you can fly?"
William Langewiesche -
We're not trying to entertain the critics ... I'll take my chances with the public.
Walt Disney -
Put hot triggers in the path of motivated people.
B. J. Fogg -
I left Australia when I was 18 and I've been a foreigner for 36 years. I think that's very important to the way I work because as a foreigner you see things differently. But I started making Chinese-language films so I regard myself as a Chinese filmmaker. I just happen to be white. Or pink, actually.
Christopher Doyle -
You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.
Shirley Chisholm