Monica Potter Quotes
The women I know who have gone through breast cancer still laugh a lot. They're not crying all day.
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I entered Harvard Medical School knowing nothing of research.
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The tagline at Westin hotels is that they strive to surprise and delight their guests. This is exactly what a college essay should do.
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I was excited when King's College announced a scholarship for students who are in developing countries.
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People first concern themselves with meeting their basic needs; only afterwards, do they pursue any higher needs.
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One of the things I had to learn as a writer was to trust the act of writing. To put myself in the position of writing to find out what I was writing.
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I've always wanted to be someone with credibility, and I want my food to speak for myself.
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It's easy to get published once you have written a really good book and the hard part, 99 percent of what you need to worry about, is really finishing it.
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I looked at Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and the boys up there thinking, I want to be that.
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There's nothing interesting about seeing our characters for an hour and a half do some flashy flying in the sky and beating up on some buildings. It's boring, and people don't want that anymore. They want character, and they want story.
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When you realize that the uncut 'Porgy and Bess' started me off, that I'd have the opportunity to do a ton of 'Stoppard,' 'Hairspray,' that I'm able to do 'Il Trittico' at the Met – how do I top that?
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In any country there must be people who have to die. They are the sacrifices any nation has to make to achieve law and order.
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The mentality with African and European people is different. In Africa, when you come from a difficult life, when it's not so easy to eat, not so easy to survive, you respect money when you start to earn it, and you respect people more. When you respect people, they will respect you, and your life is better for that.
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College professors used to be badly paid and worth it. Colleges used to be modest institutions; they should go back to being modest institutions.
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I'm 100 percent sure I'm becoming a really good helicopter pilot.
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No cricket should be played for at least a month anywhere in the world after a World Cup.
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Although the general security situation for the Beijing Olympics remains stable, we still face the challenges of terrorism, separatism and extremism.
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I would say old school cats like Redman and Wu-tang. My style is my style, those are just cats that I liked.
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The historical problem of the United States is to admit that it is a multiracial and multi-ethnic nation.
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You can't tell a woman who is called by God to teach that she cannot teach the Word of God... So I think the distinction is that there's a difference between the authority of a pastor and a Bible teacher.
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There will be time enough some day to work less.
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... anything is better than indecision. We must decide. If I am wrong, we shall soon find out and can do the other thing. But not to decide wastes both time and money and may ruin everything.
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Understanding how DNA transmits all it knows about cancer, physics, dreaming and love will keep man searching for some time.
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I have known some quite good people who were unhappy, but never an interested person who was unhappy.
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The women I know who have gone through breast cancer still laugh a lot. They're not crying all day.
