Monica Hesse Quotes
Cooking is a weird thing. In homes, I'd wager it's still women who do more of the cooking.
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The first prize for any production is, if you can find a location that means you don't have to build sets, that will serve, and is not excessively expensive to hire, then it can save you a lot of money.
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For me, it was really a childhood dream coming true. It's sort of where the fantasy led reality, and then I got to be on the Starship Enterprise anyway. And the cool thing was - is I was the only person on this bridge who had actually been in space.
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As someone who is in awe and grateful every day to be in a country where freedom of the press, free speech and free elections are a way of life, I am wowed, amazed and excited by the opportunity to moderate a 2012 presidential debate.
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While teaching, I also worked undercover in the lower courts by saying I was a young law teacher wanting experience in criminal law. The judges were happy to assist me but what I learned was how corrupt the lower courts were. Judges were accepting money right in the courtroom.
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I enjoy my life.
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Now, I am completely independent - I earn my living by speaking and writing.
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There's room for role models who make mistakes.
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Literature - Eastern and Western - abounds with stories, myths, legends about the search for youth, for eternal life.
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I remember what it was like to be doing 'Lost' and how creatively immersive it was. I just couldn't really engage on anything else, other than 'Lost;' I was just thinking about it all the time, and then there was just the pure workload, the 70- or 80-hour weeks.
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Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.
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I'm a little bit of a hippie at heart, so I always wear things that are comfortable and flowing.
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I think it's important to have your own individual style and sense of self. It's kind of what I do.
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I don't think I'm severely politically active. I care deeply, and I have my strong personal beliefs. I think America is dancing on thin ice. But I think it's bigger even than a political issue. I wonder about the evolution of the human race and spirit and what our goals and reasons for living are.
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The best way to use these lists to replace anger with love in real life is to nurture each other by doing for your partner what your partner normally does for you.
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'You’re sure you want to look into these cognates? You might see things you wouldn’t like.''So long as I know the truth, I don’t care whether I like it or not.'
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Don't terrorize. Organize. Don't burn. Give kids a chance to learn … The real answer to race problems in this country is education. Not burning and killing. Be ready. Be qualified. Own something. Be somebody. That's Black Power.
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I just take every day on faith.
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For the animals, they came from the University in Uppsala and all different kinds of clinics here.
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When one teenager dying of cystic fibrosis asked me, 'Why am I different?' I answered, 'Tony, because it makes you beautiful.' He loved my answer because he knew full well how much he had done for the world and that he would be immortal through his love and the fund raising of those who knew him hoping to find a cure for cystic fibrosis.
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Wouldn't it be grand if we thought that theater could have that impact on the political life of a country?
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Brooklyn is a very weird borough.
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There are a lot of good women in New York.
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Cooking is a weird thing. In homes, I'd wager it's still women who do more of the cooking.
