Michelle Phillips Quotes
Modeling wasn't the thing that was going to define me in any way; it was just a way to make a lot of money.

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Republicans support opening the floodgates to special interest money and suppressing the right to vote. It's just plain wrong.
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I'm potentially worth a lot of money, but I've got to go and make something that's worth a lot of money.
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I don't spend a lot of money on clothes, which is weird because I am a fashion model, but when it comes to the new collections coming out, I am just praying designers send it to me for free.
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Painting was a problem - you produce a thing, and then you sell it and get money, and that was quickly considered totally uncool.
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Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.
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By 17, I was modeling and had bought myself a flat. I've always tried to be self-sufficient.
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I was never really a Mod. I thought I was more of a beatnik with the brown corduroy jacket, blue jeans, etc. I loved the music Mods liked, and I loved the clothes, but I didn't have any money to spend on them.
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I hate the way chorus boxes sound.
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Humor can be an incredible lacerating and effective weapon. And that is the way I use it.
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Intuition is a spiritual faculty and does not explain, but simply points the way.
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I'm thankful I grew up the way I did. It made me a hard worker and insightful to other people's lives.
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The Illinois Constitution was written before they realized they'd have a city the size of Chicago in the state. The constitution had severe limits on the ability of any city to raise monies through taxes and bonds. When Chicago grew explosively, they had to come up with ways of getting more money to do more things.
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My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack.
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I don't want to be involved with an actor because I know how they are. I've had problems in the past being with guys who haven't had any success or haven't made as much money, and it's very uncomfortable.
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I'm a huge hip-hop fan from way back in the day.
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I love wearing my hair curly, but turning the curling iron all the way up creates curls that look really made up and artificial.
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Success is a high, but the way up is hard, and you have to give your all.
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Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.
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Money stress is what used to remind me of my Dad most.
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I will say this: the central banks can actually support growth beyond a point. When there is no inflation, they can cut interest rates, and that is the way they support growth, but if you cut interest rate to the bone, there is nothing more to cut. It is very hard to support growth beyond that.
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Beneath the surface of the protective parts of trauma survivors there exists an undamaged essence, a Self that is confident, curious, and calm, a Self that has been sheltered from destruction by the various protectors that have emerged in their efforts to ensure survival. Once those protectors trust that it is safe to separate, the Self will spontaneously emerge, and the parts can be enlisted in the healing process.
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I did not believe what I was told about being poor and black and female in Mississippi in 1954.
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Modeling wasn't the thing that was going to define me in any way; it was just a way to make a lot of money.