Shonda Rhimes (Shonda Lynn Rhimes) Quotes
Whenever you see me somewhere succeeding in one area of my life, that almost certainly means I am failing in another area of my life.

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I'm a capitalist but one who is smallist and localist, and who favours businesses where owners are still in charge.
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Often, what you see in the media is driven by economic forces.
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I will not say anything about my father. Period. I don't have a dad.
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As an artist or musician, you want to be remembered for the music you make.
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But the trouble is that when you drink it, you invariably meet other people drinking it.
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Lo que me digo, ¿quién lo dice?
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Significant changes in both the level of the overall spending and in the structure of its financing will be necessary, compared with what was on the table in June, if there is to be a deal in December.
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Some quirk in human nature allows even the most unspeakable acts of evil to become banal within minutes, provided that they occur far enough away to pose no personal threat.
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I think when you move past your fear and you go after your dreams wholeheartedly, you become free.
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Religion is not something separate and apart from ordinary life. It is life - life of every kind viewed from the standpoint of meaning and purpose: life lived in the fuller awareness of its human quality and spiritual significance.
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We're all going to change. Otherwise, it's boring. Who wants to stay the damn same all their life?
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I have always regarded manual labour as creative and looked with respect-and, yes, wonder-at people who work with their hands. It seems to me that their creativity is no less than that of a violinist or painter.
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You are falling into your old error, Jeeves, of thinking that Gussie is a parrot. Fight against this. I shall add the oz.
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People assume that because I'm a celebrity and have this platform that I always know what I'm talking about. I guess I don't always know what I'm talking about because I'm a kid who's trying to figure it out amid all the chaos of the world at large, and also the chaos of having this voice and responsibility. At the same time, this voice and responsibility has been the biggest blessing because I'm able to create change just by posting something on Instagram. That's really amazing. I can't believe that I get to have that megaphone and I get to decide how to use it.
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Madam Pince, our librarian, tells me that it is 'pawed about, dribbled on, and generally maltreated' nearly everyday - a high compliment for any book.
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And that's where the whole trouble is. We're too much alike to understand each other because we don't even understand our own selves.
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Don't pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it.
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and it was always without pretensions of loving or being loved although always in the hope of finding something that resembled love but without the problems of love.
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It's important that we invest in America - literally. The terrorists wanted to destroy our economy, and we can't let our system fall apart. We also have to invest in one another.
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'Jihad' can mean holy war to extremists, but it means struggle to the average Muslim.
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There are things that a woman sings, and only a woman knows the full meaning. You may sing for men as well as for women, but only a woman knows your full meaning. I am not a feminista. I only think a woman should be true to who she believes herself to be. Or who she wants herself to be. Or who she imagines herself to be. I don't know what I mean, or whether I'm true myself to any of that. I don't think there are many of us who are true to our possibilities.
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If you want to succeed, limit yourself.
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Whenever you see me somewhere succeeding in one area of my life, that almost certainly means I am failing in another area of my life.