Risa Lavizzo-Mourey Quotes
I wanted to go from seeing the individual patient to seeing the plural - the whole population as a market. You want to see the larger population, yet at the same time you need to understand the impact of decisions on individuals.
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As far as an actor-director connection, I think those can develop, and when they do, they're really great, and you just cultivate it like you would any relationship or friendship. If you find that something special, it helps down the line when you want to do more projects with each other.
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You always need that spark of imagination. Sometimes I'm midway through a book before it happens. However, I don't wait for the muse to descend, I sit down every day and I work when I'm not delivering lambs on the farm.
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I think in the lifetime of a tennis player there are many times where you feel that tremendous confidence.
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If the artists would just keep hammering away - unify, stick together - then music will become the king again, which is what it should be.
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There's nothing more marvelously wintery than orange root veg mash; some butter is all it needs.
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U.N. Security Council resolutions are only as effective as their enforcement.
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I'm a black Catholic raised in Decatur, Georgia, which was very gang-infested. Then, I went to an all-white private high school and excelled in sports and wrote poetry, then played football at the University of Georgia, minoring in drama.
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Atheism is nothing more than the noises reasonable people make when in the presence of religious dogma.
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Ironically, the original Detroit Stock Exchange once sat less than a thousand feet from StockX headquarters here in downtown Detroit. It is only fitting that we are going to build the next iteration of the world's most efficient market invention almost in the same spot.
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What is important is to have values in life. What's important is how you are, not how you look.
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Children in schools need to have something to do with music and learn it the way they do literature, geography and biology.
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I am so appreciative of all the attention I've gotten, especially since I don't ever consider myself anything more than a fan.
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The twentieth century had produced a literature in Ireland that kept a tense distance from the sources of faith - and for good reason. Irish writing had suffered a terrible censorship in the twentieth century.
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My songs are about who I am.
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I am not a movie star or a football player, I just do my thing.
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I'm not very good at strategizing.
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A poet's work is to name the unnamable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.
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One thing I've learned in my limited experience is you can justify anything intellectually. There are a million reasons to stay with someone, and a million reasons to end something - so you can really only trust your gut.
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Pollution is a serious one. Water pollution, air pollution, and then solid hazardous waste pollution. And then beyond that, we also have the resources issue. Not just water resources but other natural resources, the mining resources being consumed, and the destruction of our ecosystem.
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The eagle may soar; beavers build dams.
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There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.
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My father was a dictator in the true German sense. He suppressed my mother.
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Experience and enthusiasm are two fine business attributes seldom found in one individual.
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I wanted to go from seeing the individual patient to seeing the plural - the whole population as a market. You want to see the larger population, yet at the same time you need to understand the impact of decisions on individuals.
