Stella Benson Quotes
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Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.
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If small things have the power to disturb you, then who you think you are is exactly that: small.
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The sky in Texas is the most amazing sky in the whole country, I think, like you can see more sky in Texas than you can see anywhere else in the world.
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Working is hard and distracts from having fun.
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We left Dayton, September 23, and arrived at our camp at Kill Devil Hill on Friday, the 25th.
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Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.
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The great musicians are those who can reach people, who can make people feel something.
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Having been subjected to the pigeonholing of Hollywood myself, I realized that once you become a studio-approved director, your chances of ever making your own film again are zero. You make the films that the studio wants you to make.
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Banking is a very treacherous business because you don't realize it is risky until it is too late. It is like calm waters that deliver huge storms.
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Religious people today are courts and juries. When it comes down to it, Jesus died on the cross so that we could learn to love others like we love ourselves, not judge them or persecute them.
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I was like, 'I don't know if I could be an Olympian...' But my dad really influenced me to stay and be in the Olympics.
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I would say I am an amateur guitarist.
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Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than the one with all the facts.
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Everyone has this perception that the bloggers, they say horrible things about you and they hide behind their computers where you can't see them.
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I don't actually sit down and write, but I just have a lot of different ideas about films and making movies.
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I get really, really concerned when I see somebody, taking $600,000 in speaking fees from Goldman Sachs, will not release what they're actually saying. That's concerning.
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Sometimes my mind boggles. It's so deep my mind actually boggles
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The very first role I ever played was as a 17-year old South African girl who dreamed of being a star and left home to meet her mother in the big city so that she could pursue that dream. I left South Africa and met my mother in Vancouver and not long after that was given the opportunity to perform on the stage and have people chant my name.
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Some people don't have a way of that catharsis and I do, so I'm lucky in that sense that people listen to my songs and enjoy my songs. It's a really important thing for me, it's how I channel everything. I don't really know what I'd do if I didn't write songs.
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When people rely on cash instead of credit, they're more aware of their spending and end up automatically cutting back by about one-third.
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When you learn to live life. And then you realise that people change.
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Where the hell are the singing cats?
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You can't discover one foot of clay on an idol without suspecting the other.
