Ami McKay Quotes
If women lose the right to say where and how they birth their children, then they will have lost something that's as dear to life as breathing.
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You can understand why good publicists go on to run distribution companies: because the creativity involved is complex and nuanced.
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There's a history where, when women get to a certain age in this industry, the roles become strictly the mother, the wife, or the older single woman. There should be more of a variety because there are so many different paths that humans take, and they should be given a platform to be seen.
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I went on to Harvard and got very interested in computers and studying the earth's landscape.
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I'm not a morning person, but I've become one as the result of having kids. The morning is my private time to spend with my boys.
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I am a reluctant celebrity, in some ways.
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Leading from behind doesn't work.
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I love simplicity.
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It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.
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I don't meet many people who are talking about shows on Showtime.
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At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city.
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The U.N.'s impartiality allows it to negotiate and operate in some of the toughest places in the world. And time and again, studies have shown that U.N. peacekeeping is far more effective and done with far less money than what any government can do on its own.
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I'm not a huge fan of my work.
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In my eyes, there's no one better than Stevie Wonder. He's a top dude.
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You want entertainment in general, every aspect of it, to be more of a reflection of the diverse world that we live in.
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It's very flattering when you look into the crowd and people have made an effort and dressed in your style.
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My biggest asset is not cash - it's a large, growing, devout fanbase.
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My family was in two businesses - they were in the textile business, and they were in the candy business. The conversations around the dinner table were all about the factory floor and how many machines were running and what was happening in the business. I grew up very engaged in manufacturing and as part of a family business.
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If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.
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The training comes to us with the benefit of what has gone before.
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PETA's campaign should be included in school curricula. If we can open children's hearts and minds to animals' needs, teach them to treat a dog or a chicken as if they feel fear and love and pain - as they do - then they will grow up to understand that we are all worthy of respect.
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The waves of religion based on terrorism in the 1990s are based on the tormented response of a mutilated Muslim society whose progressive forces have been savagely emasculated. Why on earth is the Arab world so hostile to women? Why can it not see women as a force for development?
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In a lot of cases, makeup is a fantastic help, and that's why women love makeup in general. It's a fantastic way to help somebody look great. It's not the only way, of course, but it's a major accessory, along with hair, clothes, lighting, all those things.
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If women lose the right to say where and how they birth their children, then they will have lost something that's as dear to life as breathing.
