Nan Goldin Quotes
I'm very flattered when people I respect like my work. It's like a dream of a little kid when somebody I idolised likes my work.
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One of the biggest lessons I've learned during my time on 'Oprah' is that everyone wants to be heard. We all want to have our humanity acknowledged - to have others see us for who we truly are. We all want to know that we are valued, we are heard, we are understood.
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One thing about playing the real jazz is that you can't count it.
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Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
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People see me now and ask if I'm still running. I may look like I am, but I'm really not. People think I still run every day but I ran for 25 years and I deserve to not do anything but walk or ride the bike with my kids.
Gail Devers -
I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
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The bad guys don't always get punished and the good guys are not necessarily pure.
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A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
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I thought it was quite vain to say, I want to be a model.
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I'm gonna make my records, whether I release them as Bleachers or something else.
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The difficult part was to tell the world that I was finishing.
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Enjoy every sandwich.
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For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.
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Online hierarchies are inherently dynamic. The moment someone stops adding value to the community, his influence starts to wane.
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There are far too many people in university in Britain. If you want to make money, be a plumber.
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You know, I have the best parents in the world and I got really, really lucky because they think that everything I do is Oscar-worthy.
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If there's a pregnancy rumor, people will find out it's not true when you wind up not being pregnant, like nine months from now, and if there's a house rumor, they'll find out it's not true when you are actively not ever spotted at that house.
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On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.
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I pick and choose my battles, but I overthink everything because I have to think about everything.
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In terms of sustainability and what we eat and what its footprint is on the environment and the consequences of eating one thing versus another, obviously it makes a lot of sense to be eating insects. They're incredibly plentiful. They've got a very short turnover rate. You could be eating termites.
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I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know.
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I'd like to open an animal orphanage in Kenya. I do a lot of work for Born Free.
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Singing is a way of escaping. It's another world. I'm no longer on earth.
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Your life is a blank page. You write on it.
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I'm very flattered when people I respect like my work. It's like a dream of a little kid when somebody I idolised likes my work.
