Cammi Granato (Catherine Michelle "Cammi" Granato) Quotes
Women are playing hockey because they love it, not because they’re trying to be a woman in a man’s game.
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Whatever you got you have to accentuate. I ran my female card up and down the ladder my whole career, because I was in a man's world. It was worked by women but owned by men. I was the only female owner in my field at that time.
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The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large sections of the American people.
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By the usual reckoning, the worst books make the best films.
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I really connect to strong feminist writers that make their ideas accessible for the rest of the world.
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
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As far as the Russians were concerned, I felt the reverse; they had adequate gold, if they wanted to buy, and they weren't dependent upon international trade. I felt they were more self-sufficient.
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Harry Potter to me is a bore. His talent arrives as a gift; he's chosen. Who can identify with that? But Hermione - she's working harder than anyone, she's half outsider, right? Half Muggle. She shouldn't be there at all. It's so unfair that Harry's the star of the books, given how hard she worked to get her powers.
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We need to rekindle those values, those strengths as a nation and as a people... And we must do so as one people with one goal.
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Based on the Gaza precedent, Israel should not simply be expected to withdraw from territory and let it devolve into a state of anarchy. The West Bank is simply too close to Israel's major population centers and infrastructure to allow it to become another launching pad for rockets.
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In all these years, I've understood one thing: that it's only your work that should do all the talking.
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How wonderful it was to sit on a set with Norman Mailer and get to know him.
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I'm not the sort of writer who can walk into a party and take a look around, see who's sleeping with whom and go home and write a novel about society. It's not the way I work.
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Every new medium has, within a short time of its introduction, been condemned as a threat to young people. Pulp novels would destroy their morals, TV would wreck their eyesight, video games would make them violent.
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I'm not sure anyone can understand a whole life, even their own.
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They aren't interested in the fact that whenever they kick up dirt, the dirt rubs off on every one of us.
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Many black men leave because they are financially responsible-not because they are emotionally irresponsible.
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Criticism is properly the rod of divination: a hazel switch for the discovery of buried treasure, not a birch twig for the castigation of offenders.
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I was wrong, however, to suppose that Sellers thought the world revolved around him. He thought the cosmos did too, and history, and the fates... Like every egomaniac, he behaved as if everybody else spent their day being as interested in him as he was.
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The people that know the industry better than anybody are the people who work in the industry.
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Russia and China completely disagree with the international order that was established after World War II, and they're trying to take it apart right before our eyes.
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For if all things were equally in all men, nothing would be prized.
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There will be trying times during Obama's presidency, and liberty will need staunch defenders. Can Obama reshape liberalism to be, as it was under F.D.R., a fighting faith, unapologetically patriotic and strong in the defense of liberty? That would be a service to our country.
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Women are playing hockey because they love it, not because they’re trying to be a woman in a man’s game.
