Valerie Simpson Quotes
You know, we have two families: the one we're born into, and the one that we make for ourselves afterwards.
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I grew up in a very large, poor family.
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Hacking involves a different way of looking at problems that no one's thought of.
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This is the ultimate con game - I'm having fun and people pay me to do it.
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With so many millions of titles available, the books that will get talked about are the books that make readers talk about them.
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I didn't follow big box office ideas. That eventually led me to witches. It's led me to find interesting roles.
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Overcome your barriers, intend the best, and be patient. You will enjoy more balance, more growth, more income, and more fun!
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I'm a big baseball fan, and I feel proprietary about the Dodgers. I'm not the owner. I'm not the manager. But I feel passionate about the decisions that they make, and I take it personally when they make decisions I don't like.
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The three-thousand hitting thing was the first time I let individual pressure get to me. I was uptight about it. When I saw the hit going through, I had a sigh of relief more than anything.
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Team members need to learn to leverage one another, and that doesn't happen over a golf game or on a phone. It happens by getting together and taking the time to know each other.
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The effect of sanctions on the Russian economy are clear to everybody, first to the Russians and to the Russian leadership, and the surroundings of the Russian leadership, the circle that is close to the Russian political leadership.
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Why, a quarter of a century after the Cold War, do we still have 28,000 troops in Korea?
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I always look at the work of fashion designers as if they were art.
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There's a lot of comedy in 'The Guest,' so it was a bit more fun in a sense - it wasn't so heavy like 'It Follows.'
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Coney Island was the centre of the world for me. I loved the rides, the hot dogs - I've never gotten over it.
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If women built the bridges or were meant to build the bridges, then they would have done it.
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What a publication can do is to help people get a clearer picture without jumping to any rash conclusion. I'm very happy that the 'Post' can take the responsibility to report on China in a broader and deeper way. I believe the 'Post' must be fair to our readers. We should let our readers see China from more angles and perspectives.
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It doesn't matter if people perceive me as being a little strange. I think overall, even when I am on stage, when people see me, I am setting an example.
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It is not the form that dictates the color, but the color that brings out the form.
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What makes us Americans is our shared commitment to an ideal - that all of us are created equal, and all of us have the chance to make of our lives what we will.
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You know, I can imagine not writing a novel and writing poetry only.
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I believe in the Prince of Peace. I believe that War is Murder. I believe that armies and navies are at bottom the tinsel and braggadocio of oppression and wrong, and I believe that the wicked conquest of weaker and darker nations by nations whiter and stronger but foreshadows the death of that strength.
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There's no specific mission statement for the 'Toast.'
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Whenever I see the Hong Kong flag is flying in the sky, not because of anybody else, because of my efforts, I think it's the most proud time of my life.
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You know, we have two families: the one we're born into, and the one that we make for ourselves afterwards.
