Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
...counselling man to treat her as a slave while persuading her that she is a queen.
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I can't change everything by myself but I can be one of the people who are trying to change the situation.
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In U.S. sports, you tend to be pretty strictly limited by the size of your team's market. When we heard that Villa was a club here that might be available, I had a strong feeling that a team in the West Midlands could be the chance to create something very special.
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I probably have a higher opinion of my writing than the average person, at least when I'm in a good mood, but I don't really think of my plays as only being relevant to a particular month or year.
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The U.N.'s impartiality allows it to negotiate and operate in some of the toughest places in the world. And time and again, studies have shown that U.N. peacekeeping is far more effective and done with far less money than what any government can do on its own.
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We have but one flag, one country; let us stand together. We may differ in color, but not in sentiment. Many things have been said about me which are wrong, and which white and black persons here, who stood by me through the war, can contradict.
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I like second chances. I've given people second chances. You have fall-outs with friends, and forgiveness is a great thing to have. It's not easy to forgive. I definitely don't forget, but I do forgive.
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I've never been fired in my life.
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There's something so quirky and fun and nerdy about the Tony Awards... We're dorks being silly up there.
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I have such respect for... the Kennedy Center Honors. To be an artist in America and to be honored for it is extraordinary. In Europe, they really honor their artists. And you are on a very high level. And here it's not as revered as it is in Europe or Russia or anywhere in the world.
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When my dad, Tommy Tucker Kelly, was about six, he started out with his dad on 'The Black and White Minstrel' Shows.
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I was put on a pony as a kid at some birthday party when you're all led around.
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I feel like comedy is important, and I think political satire can be really important.
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I used to work for an SOE. The wealth I created didn't belong to me. In other words, I was only managing money for the country and the people.
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I think I've always been afraid of painting, really. Right from the beginning. All my paintings are about painting without a painter. Like a kind of mechanical form of painting.
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A deal is like chasing a girl. You work on it until she says, 'Yes,' for a date.
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There was a rule, back when I was an education lawyer in Alabama, about visiting public schools: always go on a rainy day so you can see how badly the roofs leak.
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There's more to me than fashion. I just don't want to be seen as fashion.
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Courage is just fear plus prayers plus understanding.
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I know what it feels like to represent clients who can't get restraining orders on abusive partners.
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The more colorful the food, the better. I try to add color to my diet, which means vegetables and fruits.
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No one's fingerprints are exactly the same as anyone else's.
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There are now 17,000 local American police forces that are armed with rocket launchers, bazookas, heavy machine guns, all kinds of chemical sprays, in fact some of them have tanks. You now have local police departments that are equipped beyond the standard of American heavy infantry.
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...counselling man to treat her as a slave while persuading her that she is a queen.
