Retta (Marietta Sangai Sirleaf) Quotes
I have this game with my friends: When we go out, if 'Treat yo' self' is tagged within the last six minutes on Twitter, they buy lunch. If not, I buy. They always buy.
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Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others.
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I like men who paint or write or do something creative.
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I do find acting cathartic.
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I learned that five- and-six-year-old kids have already figured out how to be intolerant.
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Remember, either you control your money or it will control you.
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For me, I always try to make it to the final.
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When I see someone for the first time in a while, and they ask, 'How have you been?' or 'What have you been up to?', it's politeness but a bit of a conversation stopper.
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The one process now going on that will take millions of years to correct is the loss of genetic and species diversity by the destruction of natural habitats. This is the folly our descendants are least likely to forgive us.
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The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts, but learning how to make facts live.
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Cleanses and products don't make you look more beautiful. They certainly help, but if you reach contentment, you're set. My makeup artist, Melanie Iglesias, couldn't figure out why my skin looks so good. I think it's because I'm happy!
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I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand. Henceforth will I apply ALL my efforts to become the highest mountain of all and I will strain my potential until it cries for mercy.
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As beautiful as simplicity is, it can become a tradition that stands in the way of exploration.
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The interesting thing with fashion is that it's really a massive daydream.
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I came to Harlem from West Virginia when I was three, after my mother died. My father, who was very poor, gave me up to two wonderful people, my foster parents.
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I'm an instant star. Just add water and stir.
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I feel like not knowing Joe Torre is a hole in my New York experience.
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My outfits also need to be low-key. I'm a huge fan of boots, sandals, jeans and tank tops! Anything I can move in easily.
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Don't get married to the idea of something having to be one way.
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I like crazy shoes or unusual cowboy boots and I collect big belt buckles.
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If you talk to the Whites in Mississippi they will tell you, 'You can go to any school you want to; we don't see race.' Biggest lie ever told.
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Polly Findlay showed real insight and imagination in her production of my translation of Seneca's Thyestes at the Arcola. I enjoyed her use of the space and the detail of her work with the actors, and I'm looking forward to seeing what she does with Light Shining.
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I've been truly overwhelmed by the good luck messages I have received from the rugby world and the fantastic support I've had from my friends, family, my team-mates and staff at Cardiff Blues and the WRU throughout my treatment. It has meant a huge amount to me.
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I never had a go-to girl squad. I think that I'm only friends with loners, so I have a select group of loners that I hang out with individually.
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I have this game with my friends: When we go out, if 'Treat yo' self' is tagged within the last six minutes on Twitter, they buy lunch. If not, I buy. They always buy.
