Bonnie Friedman Quotes
Envy is one of the scorpions of the mind, often having little to do with the objective, external world.
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Skin care is so much more important than makeup. Makeup is for when you're having fun and going out. But your skin is forever.
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Whatever God or whatever higher power you believe in, they brought us to this earth in a perfect way, and you have to learn to love yourself. Otherwise, it's an exhausting way to be.
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I think the NAACP isn't recognized enough for all of the work it does, especially in the field of law. They may have faded from view over the last couple of decades, but they are fighting the good fight.
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Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write.
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Set religion free, and a new humanity will begin.
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A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
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For me to go to a restaurant and eat something that is not only good, but totally new, is a double thrill. Double the enjoyment.
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Throughout history, the only way to secure a throne has been with a phalanx of children - nine for Victoria, 13 for George III.
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It's not all silliness, as interactive SXSW is filled with aggressive learning, discussing, and a whole lot of futurizing.
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Bragging about yourself violates norms of modesty and politeness - and if you were really competent, your work would speak for itself.
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I was not a fan of the Bush administration, as I think many of us were not.
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I've learned that I've got to keep level-headed.
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If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
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Sometimes, great collaboration is hard to nurture online, so doing so offline is the way to go.
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It's hard not to love everything Prada does.
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I have 60 years of reading to draw upon: naval memoirs, dispatches, the Naval Chronicles, family letters.
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I'm a sucker for doing something fun. If somebody wants to pay me to learn how to fly a plane or be a better golfer, that certainly would be a plus - or if it's filming in Tahiti.
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Texas is a country in its own. It's made up of half Mexico/half United States but completed mixed. I don't mean to draw a generalization but it is a place, a territory, that's really made up of all these encounters, you know?
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Then in a wailful choir the small gnats mournAmong the river sallows, borne aloftOr sinking as the light wind lives or dies.
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We are in a world that is quite extremist and extremism makes more noise. Normality does not sell.
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My experience has been that actors always want to be directed.
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I got the 'Max Rose' script, and I fell in love with it. It just hit me. It was something that needed to be made.
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Institutions may crumble and governments fall, but it is only that they may renew a better youth, and mount upwards like the eagle.
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Envy is one of the scorpions of the mind, often having little to do with the objective, external world.
