Minnie Pearl Quotes
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You can only learn by opening yourself up to engage with different sources of information. How can you learn something if you never see it, read it, or hear it?
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Well, you know what? The same people that get driven crazy by hip hop are the same people that probably listen to the type of music that drives me crazy. Like, Journey covers.
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In Egypt today most people are concerned with getting bread to eat. Only some of the educated understand how democracy works.
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A woman caring for her children; a woman striving to excel in the private sector; a woman partnering with her neighbors to make their street safer; a woman running for office to improve her country - they all have something to offer, and the more our societies empower women, the more we receive in return.
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We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Censorship for us begins at the color line.
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The hits I had in the '80s - I made those deals directly with American companies.
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The happiest part of a man's life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning.
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I'm very intolerant and I get fed up with people easily.
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In fifth grade, we had to write a story and read it in front of the class. When I read mine out, the class were just belly laughing. And I remember being like, 'This is the coolest!' So I want to dedicate my life to trying to make people laugh. I can't imagine doing anything else.
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Nothing is inevitable until it happens.
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What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.
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I always wanted to play with Kobe Bryant. I used to tease him all the time. Every time I was a free agent, I was like, 'What's up, bro? You got a chance to get the pit that you need. You feel me? This is your chance.'
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Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.
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The best and brightest don't go into politics. The best and brightest are at Goldman Sachs.
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There's just something about that cold rush that I know I hate and a lot of other swimmers hate.
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How do you take what you do as seriously as possible but not so seriously that it ends up inhibiting what you do?
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One of the things I did when I discovered this huge importance of being vulnerable is very happily moved away from the shame research, because that's such a downer, and people hate that topic. It's not that vulnerability is the upside, but it's better than shame, I guess.
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On 'Scandal,' the majority of the cast, if not all of the cast, comes from theater, so it's a healthy environment. People come into work and actually go home to their families.
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Do I disagree that we need to ban all Muslims from entering the country? Yes, I disagree with that strongly.
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Like academic Marxists, who are their sisters under the skin, libertarians are far more interested in an ideal world than in the one where ordinary humans live.
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I'm kind of all over the place, and I need grounding.
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Don't be bitter and mean 'couse you don’t fit in, it’s a GIFT. Look at you. you’ve got your individuality, you don’t have the herd instinct, you can read Neitzsche and understand it. Only dumb people are happy.
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Know that I'm chosen, one of the few Staying on top - at least, one up on you...
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Marriage is like a hot bath; once you get used to it, it ain't so hot.
