Mo'Nique (Monique Angela Hicks) Quotes
Do we stand up over a gold plated trophy? Or do we stand up and say we need equal wages and equal treatment?The Oscars have not been any different for what...89 years? But why do we keep wanting to get thrown a bone? Why do we want to keep saying 'Can we please come to your party?
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Remind yourself that the greatest technique for bringing peace into your life is to always choose being kind when you have a choice between being right or being kind.
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Men look like pandas when they try and put make-up on.
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To develop drugs for people, we basically dismantle the system. In the lab, we look at things the size of a cell or two. We dismantle life into very small models.
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I do like the research part of writing, I must admit.
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Bad ballplayers make good managers.
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Investing in Chicago property is just Wanda's first move into the U.S. real estate market.
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'The Da Vinci Code' is the most popular book of our times.
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It is odd there are many movies with many men. But generally movies have one woman, or maybe the older woman and the younger girl.
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When Barack Obama was elected, it immediately brought out all the differences in society.
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The more the soul knows, the more she loves, and loving much, she tastes much.
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It's common in rural Ireland to pick up a nickname that relates to an animal, bird, or a spider. Mine became 'scorpion' because I fought back, and scorpions are docile creatures until pushed too far.
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It is not worth the paper it is written on unless it is backed by the kind of force that will make the other side consider the penalties too heavy to break the agreement.
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I thought I would reflect here on a theme most scientists enjoy recalling: the part luck played in their accomplishments.
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In general, in poetry and literature, I am among those people who believe that too much is indispensable.
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I never had any desire to be a film actor. I never thought I was the good-looking movie type, which I assumed they wanted.
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I think that some people like to be someone other than themselves when acting, while others are most themselves. I fall into the second camp. For me, acting is a great exercise in getting to the truth about myself.
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I'm a huge believer in you don't really need anybody to make you feel validated or make you feel secure. When you go to sleep at night, you're with yourself, and when you wake up, you're with yourself. Be happy, just alone, regardless if you're with somebody or not.
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I believe that body and spirit are not really separate, though it often seems that way. I believe that redemption is never impossible and always equivocal. But I guess that I just don't know.
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I like a girl that keeps me in love and keeps me entertained.
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And that's what I really love, is finding a script and fantasizing and going to a different world and kind of portraying a character that is interesting. Because other lives interest us, that's why we read magazines like 'People' and try and fascinate and drool over what other people are doing.
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For one, I think as a missionary you gotta be stubborn. And you gotta try to be persuasive.
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I never do any album to beat it. I do it to extend it.
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Do we stand up over a gold plated trophy? Or do we stand up and say we need equal wages and equal treatment?The Oscars have not been any different for what...89 years? But why do we keep wanting to get thrown a bone? Why do we want to keep saying 'Can we please come to your party?
