Bob Rae Quotes
But it's a stigmatized problem, and it's a silent problem. This has to end. Suicide is not just a personal tragedy, it's a key issue of public policy and facing up to it requires political will.
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I have not been a good father, but no father has loved his children more. Like my father, I decided the best thing I could do for my kids was work and provide. Fortunately, I've been able to do that. Unfortunately, my work was on the road, and that's meant a life of one-nighters.
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We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every 10 minutes.
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By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
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There have been weeks when I've not been hydrating properly or not eating properly or training too hard. When I do that, I don't feel good. It has to be the exact formula.
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A designer is like a doctor for a woman. He has a specific job, and if he is doing it well, he will have the gratitude of the woman for the rest of his life.
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My biggest fear has always been being 40 and hating my job. I love challenges. I'm not afraid to try anything.
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When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.
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Because I've done a lot of theater, I know what power is and how megalomaniacs are, since I've certainly played some.
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I paint what cannot be photographed, that which comes from the imagination or from dreams, or from an unconscious drive.
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I always felt like Tahliah's a very grown-up name to have. It's a pretty name when you're young, and then I think when I became a young lady, it felt kind of like a lot to grow into for some reason. I don't know. It sounds kind of regal. I never really liked it. I always felt like I couldn't live up to it.
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If God hadn't meant for us to eat sugar, he wouldn't have invented dentists.
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I have donated money to campaigns. And I have been known to take to the street in protest. But I am more committed to my immediate politics than general politics.
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And I think women have come a very, very long way, but they have a long way to go.
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I'm waiting for the day when my children cease to find my domestic propriety reassuring and actually find it annoying.
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I'm glad I'm Southern. I'm the Southerner who's very Southern in that she left to move to New York.
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Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great.
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I've played many characters that have consumed me and owned me.
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I feel like comedy had a boys'-club label when we were starting.
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I think wearing less makeup can seem a bit scary for some women because we get so used to seeing ourselves look a certain way.
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My father's example taught me self-reliance, to make my own luck, and to work to make things happen.
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Television can be a little tricky in terms of finding roles that feel fully flushed out, which is why I love being in the theater so much, because the roles tend to be really on the page.
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I think everyone's experience with a terminal disease is so deeply personal and unique to the person, the context in which they're living and the relationships that they have.
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Why live? Life was its own answer. Life was the propagation of more life and the living of as good a life as possible.
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But it's a stigmatized problem, and it's a silent problem. This has to end. Suicide is not just a personal tragedy, it's a key issue of public policy and facing up to it requires political will.
