Storm Jameson (Margaret Storm Jameson) Quotes
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And then the conditions of safety - or lack of safety - for teachers in public schools, and the disparity between public schools and private schools is shameful.
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I like being unconventional.
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The two things that hit you when you meet someone are, first, how they're visually put together and then, what they tell you with the tone of their voice - whether or not they're to be taken seriously.
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Even the worst Bond movies, there's something to love about them.
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Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.
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I became interested in educating people in the variety of ways in which women can express their emotion. Which is much easier to do in a large role than in a supporting role to a male protagonist. In general, the women in a supporting role to a male protagonist - cry a lot.
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My parents, Gary and Patricia, let me be in my world. They never told me what I couldn't do. It helped me adapt in a positive way.
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One of the problems with putting Huck Finn into a movie or on the stage is, you always make the white people stupid and racist. The point is, they don't know they're racist.
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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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Lunch was my favorite part at school.
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I think it's always funny when somebody thinks you're going to do something super sexy and then you don't.
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Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
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It's clear there is an energy positive in producing ethanol.
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You have to try to grow between every fight: get back in the gym and keep working hard and find the areas that you need to work on. See what you did wrong and work on it.
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The philosophical connection between the Islamic world and the West is much closer than I thought. Doubt did not begin with Descartes. We have this construction today that the West and Islam are entirely separate worlds. This is wrong.
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The human imagination has already come to conceive the possibility of recreating human society.
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If you're yelling you're the one who's lost control of the conversation.
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I don't have anything against organized religion per se. We all need something in our lives. I personally just have not accepted that belief. But I'm one of the few.
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I always knew what I wanted to do and I did it.
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The job of president is to motivate, to inspire, to be side by side with people making sure that they develop all their capacities and that I remove all the obstacles they have to grow by themselves.
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We Robertses have too many teeth for our mouths.
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I have no deep desire to hit the pavement and audition for TV projects or raise money to produce a show.
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Hope is different from optimism. Hope is a tough virtue, not a psychological predisposition. Hope insists on taking facts and reason into account and still insisting that improvement ... is always a real possibility.
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Hope is a talent like any other.
