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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I am happy that thousands of students, young designers and fashion people will be able to see and study my work in every aspect of it.
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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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Writing was always a release for me, a great joy. It wasn't work.
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The family code in Egypt is one of the worst family codes in the Arab world. Polygamy. The husband is having absolute power over the family.
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I've never had a business plan. Every project we've ever done was the intersection of somebody with a real need, a real passion to do something, and hustling.
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If I could wave a magic wand, we would eliminate income tax; we would eliminate corporate tax. We would abolish the IRS, and we could replace all of it with one federal consumption tax.
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To those people doubting Serena Williams, writing her off - do not do that to a champion.
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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.
