Edna Woolman Chase Quotes
Ask yourself always: am I harmoniously put together, am I appropriately clad for the deed at hand, and am I free of non-essentials?
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Michael Jordan changed so much in basketball, he took his power to make a difference. It's so much going on in music right now and somebody has to make a difference.
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We must continue research into new forms of energy and into more efficient use of existing energy sources.
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I entered the industry at very young age, and I was like any normal girl at the age of 17 or 18. At that age, most girls are a little plump.
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Boyfriends? Psh, like I've got time for that!
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I just lost interest in performing.
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How you looked was not important. It was what you did and how you did it. Decide to do it and then do it the best way you can.
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My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces.
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My whole career is just terror, from beginning to end. That's kind of my thing. A lot of happy accidents happened.
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Chinese women are much more modest than American women when it comes to clothes. We tend to show less flesh.
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You see a Donald Trump on TV, just like you'd see Joan Rivers on TV when she was living, and you see a real person. That's the Donald Trump that I know.
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There aren't many poster children for cool angst. Everybody thinks it's cool if you're the bad girl.
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Candour is the brightest gem of criticism.
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If there are rain puddles in heaven, Christina is jumping in them today. And here on Earth, we place our hands over our hearts, and commit ourselves as Americans to forging a country that is forever worthy of her gentle, happy spirit.
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To be understood is to prostitute yourself.
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For the first time people in the south stopped calling for separation, raised the national flag and demanded an end to the regime. It's been truly historic. The country is united in its aim to rid itself of the regime through public vigils and rallies, civil disobedience and slogans instead of tear gas and bullets.
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Venture capitalists are professional money managers. We are provided capital to invest as long as we can return it to our investors with a strong return in a reasonable amount of time. A strong return is three times cash on cash. A reasonable amount of time is ten years max.
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I really try to balance my feminine and masculine energy when I write.
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The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true.
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One of the things that I cannot fathom is young actors who will not audition and won't read.
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As long as I look good, I'm very happy - and as long as I look consistently me.
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The best example is that if any person, any Muslim wants to leave Islam, then the penalty is death. It is not even allowed to leave it. That's why I believe Islam should not be compared with other religions like Christianity or Judaism.
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The American political scientist Francis Fukuyama has argued that liberal democracies, with their political freedom and economic success, have three important pillars: a strong government, the rule of law, and democratic accountability. I would add a fourth: free markets.
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By 1990 I went back to no gasoline; I was just riding around on my bike, taking the bus. I had a tiny little electric car that didn't go very far or very fast. People thought I'd lost my mind. Even my own family thought I'd lost my mind.
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Ask yourself always: am I harmoniously put together, am I appropriately clad for the deed at hand, and am I free of non-essentials?
