Adrienne C. Moore Quotes
We define family in many different ways: not just by blood but by people with whom we find a common ground and a common bond.
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The most significant barrier to female leadership is the actual lack of females in leadership. The best advice I can give to women is to go out and start something, ideally their own businesses. If you can't see a path for leadership within your own company, go blaze a trail of your own.
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Culture is a way of coping with the world by defining it in detail.
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Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.
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When I was a kid, I thought it was tough.
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I don't think I've ever been chatted up, and I don't think I've ever chatted anyone up. The Fresh Prince has the best chat-up lines.
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It's a balance. But you have to have your cheat day; you have to take your time to have the pleasure. Otherwise, what's the point?
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I've spent a great deal of time over the past decade as a caregiver for various family members. It gives me a perspective on the struggles that many New Yorkers face with illness, disability, health care, insurance difficulties, and trying to work with and also take care of family members.
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My relationship and the bond with the people in Montreal was kind of special and doesn't happen very often.
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I sometimes think that being widowed is God's way of telling you to come off the Pill.
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The driving force for the Arabs is hatred of Israel. Hatred of the Jewish people.
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In New York, everyone's really neurotic and talks about themselves all the time.
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Up-tempo or slow tempo, I don't feel that one is better than the other.
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True patriotism is better than the wrong kind of piety.
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It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
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Western Mosul is the historic heart of one of the oldest cities in the world. Its narrow streets and alleyways are impassable for armored vehicles.
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I'm a mammal at the end. I breathe out and breathe in and eat. At the end, when we go to sleep, nobody lives this political definition. It's something we connect by and we try to understand each other by, but at the end, we know that this is not who we are.
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I don't really consider my work, on the whole, 'fringe' in my own mind; science fiction and fantasy have been pretty solidly in the mainstream for a while.
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I love romantic comedies more than anything.
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Activity in politics also produces eager competition and sharp rivalry.
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Television. It has changed the way that we perceive the world out there, and though we know that - have indeed been bombarded with analyses on the consequences for society, for the family, and for individual psychology - I don't believe that we have yet begun to appreciate the reach of its subliminal effects, of what we might call 'the slow viruses.' They not only get into our ways of seeing, they pervade the ways in which we weave our perceptions together into patterns that support and explain our thinking and our doing and both direct and hinder various kinds of relationships.
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Scepticism is as important for a good journalist as it is for a good scientist.
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In American fertility clinics, 75 percent of couples are requesting girls and not boys.
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When I was wrong about the 2002 elections, I dumped a garbage can on my head. When my John Kerry prediction didn't pan out in 2004, I smashed an egg on my face.
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We define family in many different ways: not just by blood but by people with whom we find a common ground and a common bond.
