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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My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces.
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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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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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One of the things that I cannot fathom is young actors who will not audition and won't read.
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We were the finest. We were the best in the world. We were a department that people came from all over the world to study, to look at, to see how we accomplished so much with so little; and we did.
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My whole act is off the top of my head.
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For me, first of all, I love people, I love ideas.
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I've done a lot of stories over the years, and sometimes there are larks, and they're fun, and you kind of move on.
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If you have to ask how much it costs, you can't afford it.
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After 20 years of writing in basically a vacuum, I love being part of a community. I've vetted other writers' contracts for them and do publicity for free just because I like a book. Some people think of it as hubris or careerism, but I love to champion books. You can't use your whole sphere of influence just to help yourself.
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I just hitch up my girdle and let 'er fly.
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Most people don’t listen to classical music at all, but to rock-and-roll or hillbilly songs or some album named Music To Listen To Music By...
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I always say, even in this industry that I'm in - I'm on a show today, but the show could get cancelled.
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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?
