Rachel Grace Held (Rachel Held Evans) Quotes
Ours is indeed a culture that tends to assign value to a woman based on her sex appeal rather than her character, and that’s something we must work to change.
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There's nothing wrong with a thick eyebrow; Frida Kahlo had them.
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I've wanted to be an actor for such a long time that I haven't had anything else in my thoughts. I think my family would have quite liked me to be a lawyer.
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I know I should be Wonder Woman. They need an international actress - a fresh face. They need a woman who's tall, athletic and dark-haired - and an actress who can play the part. That's me. So, I'm coming to L.A. to work hard and meet the industry. And if 'Wonder Woman' comes together, I want it.
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The search for knowledge is a long and difficult task.
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I think one problem we've had is that people who are smart and creative and innovative as engineers went into financial engineering.
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If you go on working with the light available, you will meet your Master, as he himself will be seeking you.
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It's not like I ever sat in my room and said I was going to start a media company and become an editor in chief. It was never my dream. It was something that just happened.
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One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.
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I lead a normal life and I don't assume there is anything I can impart to people. The only reason to write a book would be to make money, and I don't want to do that. To write a book would be going against how I've lived.
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I have always been interested in design, but in the beginning I didn't set out to make jewelry specifically.
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I think everybody knows my sound because I'm me, you know? But, on your fourth album, I think you've definitely gotta show growth because I definitely don't plan on being one of those cats that fade off. It's always about growing with me; I grew up over the years.
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'Shkoff' is to eat. 'Shkiaff' is to slap. Like, 'Gettouttahere I'm gonna give you a couple of shkiaffs,' or, 'Forget presentation, just shkiaff the food onto the plate.'
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I could never sit down and say: I'm going to do an out-and-out comedy, just to prove to people I can. You've just got to do what you do. Just listen to your soul and do your art and do it for the right reasons, and then you can't fail.
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But if the technological Singularity can happen, it will.
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It is a universal principle that you get more of what you think about, talk about, and feel strongly about.
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I love a vintage look that's also a bit rock n' roll.
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Find fault with thyself rather than with others.
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Losing is no fun no matter who you lose to.
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Television was essentially my college.
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I'm surprised that we've gotten to a point where we don't put our country first and put our party first.
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At the age of 18 all young poets are sure they will be dead at 21 - of old age.
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I loved the world of roller derby because I thought it was such an empowering metaphor, that you get out there and do it. It's such a rocker, athletic, capable, cool exhibitionist sport; it's about this great sort of camaraderie.
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Ours is indeed a culture that tends to assign value to a woman based on her sex appeal rather than her character, and that’s something we must work to change.
