Monica Lewinsky Quotes
I have spent the past several years working so hard to just move on, and to try and build a life for myself.
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'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.
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May we be saved from evil thoughts and deed of enemies of world peace who find pleasure in creating havoc and perpetrating all forms of carnage.
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Of all Iraq's rocket scientists, none drew warier scrutiny abroad than Modher Sadeq-Saba Tamimi.
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Being a woman and being gay is really a unique position in our society. I know in my experience of activism, oftentimes it makes a difference if something is women-focused. It's likely to get the attention of women much more easily.
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No one ever complains about a speech being too short!
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I want to carry a show, but there are not a lot of leading parts for people who are not celebrities.
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Jazz has been such a force in music, that any musician, including classical composers, have been influenced, and obviously performers, also.
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I liked being CEO of Blockbuster, but my job is to put it on the bottom line for shareholders.
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Contrary to common belief, the presumption of innocence applies only inside a courtroom. It has no applicability elsewhere, although the media do not seem to be aware of this.
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What you start learning is that to get over a breakup, you kind of have to live through the emotions and not run away from it because then it lasts longer.
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I'm not an expert when it comes to technology, but what changed things for me was autofocus. I used to have to throw away half my pictures because it was so difficult to get the focus right.
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People forget that writers start off being readers. We all love it when we find a terrific read, and we want to let people know about it.
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Animals are not just herbivores or carnivores. They are, in the nice coinage of the psychologist George Miller, informavores.
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Civilization consists in giving something an unfitting name, then dream about the result. And indeed the false name and the real dream create a new reality. The object really becomes another, because we turned it into another one. We manufacture realities.
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Barometer, n. An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.
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I plunged in, and set up a Twitter account. My first problem was that there were already two Margaret Atwoods on Twitter, one of them with my picture. This grew; I gave commands; then all other Margaret Atwoods stopped together. I like to think they were sent to a nunnery, but in any case they disappeared. The Twitterpolice had got them. I felt a bit guilty.
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Stevie Wonder makes my heart happy and is my spirit animal. That is all.
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With solos, I don't like to be too prepared going in - I like to surprise myself.
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First, we must do our own personal work, then we tend the necessary work of our family, then our community, then the world.
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All there is to writing is having ideas. To learn to write is to learn to have ideas.
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An awareness of our past is essential to the establishment of our personality and our identity as Africans.
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In history, we are concerned with what has been and what is; in philosophy, however, we are concerned not with what belongs exclusively to the past or to the future, but with that which is, both now and eternally - in short, with reason.
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We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.
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I have spent the past several years working so hard to just move on, and to try and build a life for myself.
