Beverly Engel Quotes
Apology reminds us that each person (including ourselves) deserves to be respected and treated fairly.
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I spend most of my time thinking about things like laundry and buying stationery supplies.
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I've dressed thousands of actors, actresses and animals, but whenever I am asked which star is my personal favorite, I answer, 'Grace Kelly.' She is a charming lady, a most gifted actress and, to me, a valued friend.
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There was a point when comics were considered to be mainly of interest to kids, and it was decided that kids could relate more to someone their own age than an adult. So suddenly all these previously grownup comics were lousy with sidekicks: Aquagirl, Aqualad, Robin, Kid Flash, Speedy, Stripesy... the list goes on.
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I realize now I didn't really want to die. I just wanted to stop the hurt and pain.
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All the men in my family were bearded, and most of the women.
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Genetic determinism... On its interpretation depends the entire relation between biology and the social sciences.
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I believe more and more that this business is about people. People, people. The idea is to make friends at the retail level, the warehouse level, let people see you exist, can form sentences and have an interest in something other than yourself.
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We all do better when we all do better.
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Frederick Douglass had charged the air with rebellion and redemption, and these in turn had supported him in the heat of abolitionism. But the atmosphere changed to one of repression after the Civil Rights Act of 1875.
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We have to remember that Dr. King was not an idle dreamer. Dr. King was a man of action. If Dr. King were here, he would challenge us and exhort us.
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Rap music was a savior to me.
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Underperforming hospitals or units should accept that they have to improve the service they offer or that patients, quite properly, will go elsewhere.
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Coats of bouclé, jacquard and cashmere;cartouche and tweed, all silver shot -and everything that could remind youof how easy I was not.
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This is the war on terrorism; it's worth fighting for.
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The last thing any sane person wants is a jihad.
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I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they're good or there because they're lucky.
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Resolve in advance to persist until you succeed, no matter what the difficulty.
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When I'm sitting in the church alone, I can hear singing of the old people. I can hear their singing and I can hear their praying, and sometimes I hum one of their songs.
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It does feel great to be writing, but the process is sometimes excruciating.
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We ought not to judge superior men without reference to the spirit of their age. This is an influence from which they cannot escape, and so far as it extenuates their errors it ought to be pleaded in their favour.
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I don't really use the Internet or the newspapers to find out about people.
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In real life, my son had a little injury a couple of years ago where we had moved into a new house and he put his hand through a glass window and it cut him really badly. Thank god he had surgery and repaired everything, but I remember I felt frozen I was so scared, and then I realized I was holding my hand just because his hand was hurt.
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Apology reminds us that each person (including ourselves) deserves to be respected and treated fairly.
