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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I thought being faithful was about becoming someone other than who I was...it wasn't until I failed that I began to wonder if my human wholeness might be more useful to God than my exhausting goodness.
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As his talent expands, some of his stories become pointed social commentary; some are surprisingly effective religious tracts, disguised as science fiction. Others still are nostalgic vignettes, but under it all is still Bradbury, the poet of 20th-century neurosis.
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Every time a twenty-something CEO turns down a multibillion-dollar offer for a company that has little or no revenues, it hits a raw nerve in me. Unlike most professionals, I am not shocked by the seemingly bizarre behavior of those founders who pursue their vision beyond all rational thought or monetary reward.
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We are working as hard as we can; we are preparing ourselves as carefully as we can; we fully intend to make our contribution to the world in the coming century.
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Our Bollywood stars who talk of being part of 100 crore films, I think I belong to the 1,000 crore club.
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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.
