Alanis Obomsawin Quotes
When the last tree is cut, the last fish is caught, and the last river is polluted; when to breathe the air is sickening, you will realize, too late, that wealth is not in bank accounts and that you can't eat money.
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A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results.
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I make American films for American audiences and Asian films for Asian audiences.
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The Lion King always makes me cry, especially when Simba's father gets trampled.
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If boomers were always looking to shock, millennials are eager to share.
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Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.
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When online business first appeared, a lot of operations would take your order and then disappear.
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Repeal the Missouri Compromise - repeal all compromises - repeal the Declaration of Independence - repeal all past history, you still cannot repeal human nature. It will be the abundance of man's heart that slavery extension is wrong; and out of the abundance of his heart, his mouth will continue to speak.
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California must be a really big fan of the 'Hunger Games.' Because it's always catching fire.
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I want to write music that's going to appeal to everyone.
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Public policy in the twentieth century was about protecting and expanding the social compact, based on recognition that effective government at the federal level provides rules and services and safety measures that contribute to a better society.
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I gain strength from postive thought and from the daily conversation with God.
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I'd wake up in the morning and I would think, 'Where am I?' I'd have to gather myself.
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To me, country music tells a story about, and deals with, the way people live their lives and what they do.
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We are not the people we are in films. I am not an alcoholic. But I portray that. I can't bash up 20 guys at a time in real life. It's just that I do it well on-screen.
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Bergdorf Goodman is positioned at the very top of the luxury pyramid, and I think that as we go through this next phase of renovation, we're going to elevate it even further.
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Black History Month could focus less on slavery and civil rights and more on the Harlem Renaissance and everything we have achieved. I want to know about the whole black experience.
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The only goal is in the process. The process is in the thing with little flashes of light: those are the gigs, the live shows... it's the life in between. That's all I've got.
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Bling is passe, and I like my style to reflect just that. Ruthless editing defines true style perfectly.
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If you have a sense of style and purpose and will you don't want to compromise.
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I'm the first to admit I've had a sheltered life. I grew up in the country and went to a boarding school. It was all just part of the business - be nice to everyone and all that.
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No one ever said on their deathbed, 'Gee, I wish I had spent more time alone with my computer'.
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When the last tree is cut, the last fish is caught, and the last river is polluted; when to breathe the air is sickening, you will realize, too late, that wealth is not in bank accounts and that you can't eat money.
