Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes
Of how many women might the history be comprised in those few words - 'she lived, suffered, and was buried'!
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You have to find out how to become the character.
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Although he's no longer with us, Steve Jobs is still inspirational to me, as he managed to find the balance between right brain/left-brain thinking that is crucial to building a creative technology business.
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Art lies by its own artifice.
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Brittany Murphy... who knows if she's going to be around. Kirsten Dunst, I think she's really boring. Reese Witherspoon? She can open a movie.
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Michael Jordan and Magic and myself all learned how to play the game in college programs that emphasized the team.
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Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm.
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All good performance pieces have some philosophical validity. That's the difference between mere theater and performance art.
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We see considerable strain in Russia, and that's obviously a matter of concern to us. It's in the very strong self-interest of Russia to continue on the reform path.
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I can make my own decisions, I can do the music I like. If I fail, it's me failing - you know.
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There's not a formula that I'm following; it's just how I feel at the time. For instance, I did a very experimental film called 'Hardcore Henry,' and that was simply because I thought the filmmaker was very interesting and a risk taker. A film like that had never been made before, so I chose to do that at the time.
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I would only take a role that I know I'm comfortable in and I can do. I've turned down plenty of things because I'd feel it's not me, and I wouldn't want to come on someone's project and flip that.
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Personally I don't think solving corruption is such a big problem.
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Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock.
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I'm going to do some consulting for nonprofits and arts agencies. These are areas I'm interested in that didn't come directly out of Harvard, but certainly I started looking at things in a different manner.
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I met Donald Barthelme when I was 30, and it's fair to say that before that moment, I was pre-modern, and after I met him, I was nudged rather forcefully towards this other end of the spectrum.
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Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.
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There have been in this century only one great man and one great thing: Napoleon and liberty. For want of the great man, let us have the great thing.
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In the beginning, I wrote OK songs, but they didn't have a unique perspective.
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I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.
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We cannot let our respect for the FBI blind us from the fact the FBI has sometimes come up short of our expectations.
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I didn't wake up one day and want to become an entrepreneur. I had the idea for Rent the Runway and thought it would be fun to work on and also thought if it was successful, it would make women feel great about themselves.
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Except for a few guitar chords, everything I've learned in my life that is of any value I've learned from women.
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Of how many women might the history be comprised in those few words - 'she lived, suffered, and was buried'!
