Alice Herz-Sommer Quotes
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The Trump family's business model is part of a broader shift in corporate structure that has taken place within many brand-based multinationals, one with transformative impacts on culture and the job market, trends that I wrote about in my first book, 'No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies'.
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River Phoenix and I were friends for nine years, and I watched him grow and mature, and I also saw him struggle. I watched him deal with the whole up and down aspects of Hollywood and saw him bounce back, so when he passed away, it was such an enormous shock.
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My government has the challenge of addressing the issue of gas. The issue of gas cannot be addressed today without the participation of all Bolivians alike.
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I work eight hours a day, but I'm not writing all that time. I'm thinking, editing, looking something up. Thinking is what I do a lot of.
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Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be.
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In law school, I earned the respect of professors and served on the editorial board of 'The Yale Law Journal.'
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I always say you can never be extravagant with beauty. Beauty is God made real. Beauty is life.
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I've discovered that I value simplicity above all in dressing. I don't like anything I wear to be too complicated or fussy.
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Unending was the stream, unending the misery, unending the sorrow.
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The manic pursuit of success cost me everything I could love: my wife, my three children, some friends I would have liked to grow old with.
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The guy who kind of identified as my dad was my dad's brother, who was the second person my mom married.
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Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg didn't finish college. Too much emphasis is placed on formal education - I told my children not to worry about their grades but to enjoy learning.
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Some of the craziest people I've met, in my life, are some of the most brilliant people I've met.
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I think I have to trust that you end up with the person you're supposed to end up with, and that everything in between is there to teach you stuff.
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I feel very lucky to get to fly the flag of RCA Records and Sony Music.
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We're in a world that celebrates things: success, beauty, money. And I reckon that's really about 4 per cent of the world. The rest of us are just getting on with it.
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Find your own specific voice in filmmaking and go for it. Either people will get it or they won't and that's what it's all about.
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I have sometimes been haunted with the idea that it was an imperative duty, knowing what I know, and having seen what I have seen, to do all that lies in my power to show the dangers and the evils of this frightful institution.
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I think that being Jewish is in some ways unique because there's this conflation of race, culture and religion.
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Intellectuals would be much more accepted now than in the '40s.
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Julius Peppers is a beast, man. I don't know how many pounds he outweighs me by... I still try to do things like him to make my game better.
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I don't believe we have defined health care reform very well in this country.
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I did love 'What's Up?' but I hated the production.
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Every day in life is beautiful...every day!
