Carol Plum-Ucci Quotes
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You know, on the road, I never miss a meal. I eat five, six, seven times a day, depending on when I wake up and when I got to sleep. I never miss a training day. I always get my four days out of my seven.
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In 1975 I decided that there was no future in flying (airline jobs were impossible to get, and who wants a job where you are judged only by seniority?) and headed off to grad school.
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If I'm in a slump, I ask myself for advice.
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We were in love with 'Mean Streets' and 'Taxi Driver.' We had no idea why nothing remotely like that was done in Denmark.
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You cannot be both unhappy and fully present in the Now.
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Once the subject matter of rock n' roll changed from cars and pop love songs to songs about really true love and the blues and death and mortality, this light bulb went off in my head and I went, 'Oh, that's what they're doing. That's kind of - that's art.'
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I enjoyed the whole process of learning and was always happy when autumn came and school or college started up again.
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You cannot be the perfect wife, the perfect mother, and the perfect actor all at the same time.
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I was an English major in college, took a ton of creative writing courses, and was a newspaper reporter for 10 years.
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Boundary setting is really a huge part of time management.
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Everyone deserves the opportunity to fight for the part they want.
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You pray for your enemies.
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I like how I feel when I am in shape. I don't go to a gym; I run.
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I am the granddaughter of a Welsh coal miner who was determined that his kids get out of the mines. My dad got his first job when he was six years old, in a little village in Wales called Nantyffyllon, cleaning bottles at the Colliers Arms.
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Style matters, but the real force of writing is ideas, not style.
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There aren't that many female role models in science. There are a couple of women, but mostly you've got Neil deGrasse Tyson, Richard Dawkins, Lawrence Krauss - they're all guys. Bill Nye the Science Guy. I love that guy, but it's all guys.
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It didn't occur to me to go into something that didn't have an ethical return for me.
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I think they should have a Barbie with a buzz cut.
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My job is to provide the atmosphere and assistance to the contestants to get them to perform at their very best. And if I'm successful doing that, I will be perceived as a nice guy, and the audience will think of me as being a bit of a star.
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To further promote anti-corruption efforts, we need to insist on the successful experiences gained through the Party's long-term anti-corruption practice. We need to actively draw on effective practices conducted by foreign countries around the world, and our own valuable heritage.
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Well, once you've resigned yourself to the fact that you are the more mature pop performer and you're past the age you ever thought you would do it, you might as well do it as long as you can. As long as I can still lift a microphone, then I'll do it, you know.
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I'm curious about the mix of the effortless bohemian thing with the very modern.
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It's fine to be insane as long as you keep it to yourself.
