Catherine the Great Quotes
Tell a thousand people to draft a letter, let them debate every phrase, and see how long it takes and what you get.
Quotes to Explore
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I've had those people very interested in my writing. Since I think of myself as a composer, I feel really good. I've had lots of guys call me up. I've gotten two or three commissions to write things. I've written lots of movie scores.
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People have got to get together and work together. I'm tired of the kind of oppression that white people have inflicted on us and are still trying to inflict.
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My motivation is my desire to help people. If people want to have children and cannot in the normal way, and I can do something about it, then I will do so.
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The secret of doing well on TV is to understand that it's not too important. A lot of people watching doesn't change anything.
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'Frozen' definitely isn't about a man, but about the relationship between two sisters. At different times in our lives we find ourselves either more connected to or disconnected from the people in our family, and I think audiences will really be able to relate to that.
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At times, the curve/fat/plus convo tends be this 'out of the dark' story, like, 'I used to be insecure, but now here I am.' But that is not my reality, and for most of the people, that isn't their reality, either.
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If you don't have good people around you, it's going to be the worst thing for you.
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Radium, discovered by Marie and Pierre Curie in 1898, was especially popular: the 'it' element of its day. Radium glows an eerie blue-green in the dark, giving off light for years without any apparent power source. People had never seen anything like it.
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Perhaps the mission of an artist is to interpret beauty to people - the beauty within themselves.
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It's so disappointing, to put it mildly, that people know so much about my life. Because it means that they're always trying to look at my books in terms of my life.
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When people say, 'You have Alzheimer's,' you have no idea what Alzheimer's is. You know it's not good. You know there's no light at the end of the tunnel. That's the only way you can go. But you really don't know anything about it. And you don't know what to expect.
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I want to plug back into the hip-hop audience. Whether it be fans who grew up watching 'Yo!', or people who have become familiar with the culture via the Internet.
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It seems to me certain that more people are killed out of righteous stupidity than out of wickedness.
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Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabit its hills and valleys are its soul, its spirit, its life.
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People who don't use the tools given to them only injure themselves.
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I like how people will post pictures of me with other women that I adore, hugging on red carpets, and say, 'See?' Are we so uncomfortable with love between two people of the same gender that we immediately label it as sexual? But I've never been bothered by the lesbian rumor. There's nothing offensive about it, so there's no reason to be offended.
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Lazy people are always anxious to be doing something.
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I think you have to look at these cold cases. If they're done properly, if the homicides are done properly, and everything's documented properly, you have a lot of concrete statements from those people that they would be able to look at them and refresh their memory.
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The way the Pak government treated me is only testimony to the ill treatment meted out to artistes. There was outrage against me. People were amazed that I had applied for citizenship in India. I don't give a damn about getting trolled. I have earned immense respect and love in India.
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I'm more alarmed by people reacting violently to the violence in my films than I am by the violence in films.
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My mother was extremely controlled, sort of flawless. And I always tend to be a bit more hippie.
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Civilization... is another word for respect for life. One can't have too much respect for a loveliness that's brittle as spun glass.
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I try to be positive. I speak to my players about how we have to play, respect the rules. What I have done is always be positive.
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Tell a thousand people to draft a letter, let them debate every phrase, and see how long it takes and what you get.
