Vivienne Ming Quotes
If you have a diverse workforce, then you have a much better chance of picking up on things that a lack of diversity would hide from them.
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Television is democracy at its ugliest.
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As a young child, I was never a crier. I never cried to get my way, or even when I was in pain.
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Even a genius cannot completely resist his Zeitgeist, the spirit of his time.
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You need to impress me, outwit me, compete with me? Go ahead, knock yourself out, I have no problem with that at all.
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There are definitely - there is definitely an element of Donald Trump's support that has its basis in racism or xenophobia. But a lot of these folks are just really hardworking people who are struggling in really important ways.
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When I have a creative block, I take walks. I like to see what shapes stick out - so many legs rushing by at once, it can seem abstract. I don't need to see great art to get stirred up. Music does that for me more easily.
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I would like to break out of this dark, brooding image, cause I'm actually not like that at all.
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Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart, they can get it by being dumb.
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I'm 80 years old, and I don't know what I'm going to be when I grow up.
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I am not thinking that because people say I am great that I really am great. I am just doing a job, just like everybody else. The only difference is that a lot more people see what I do.
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The bottom line: health care reform is about the patient, not about the physician.
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I just go with the flow, so any style can be in my music - that makes it exciting.
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I am actually a bit chubby, and I eat everything. I eat in a way - if my parents fed me the way I choose to eat as an adult, they would've lost custody.
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Tall, sandy blonde, with sort of blue eyes, skinny in places, fat in others. An average gal.
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Luckily, there is a wind of change happening in Hindi cinema. Good work is coming to people who are not conventionally good looking like Ranbir Kapoor or Akshay Kumar.
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More than 30 years ago, when I had embarked upon the fight against child labour, it was not even considered an issue worth any discussion. It was accepted as a way of life in India, much like it was in other countries. Today, no country or business or society can throw this issue away.
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Fantasy isn't something you run out of.
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Well, honestly, I'm not a massive fan of courtroom dramas.
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Most Pixar films are better than most live action films.
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The only recording studio was in Motown - it was called Tamla/Motown at that time and we used to audition there because Smokey Robinson was at that studio and Berry Gordy was the president. I remember asking Smokey to listen to my group and he did. For the first couple of years we were just singing background. We used to back up Marvin Gaye; Mary Wells was there then, Marv Johnson, the Marvelettes, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Junior Walker and the All-Stars.
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We've got to protect the music and make sure it never gets exploited.
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Before doing 'Midnight's Children,' I didn't really have a chance to explore my Indian side. The Indian side of my heritage was always present, but it did not particularly define my identity. Being English was more an identity-defining status. I was born and brought up in London. Yes, my father is Parsi.
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If you have a diverse workforce, then you have a much better chance of picking up on things that a lack of diversity would hide from them.
