Elisabeth Marbury Quotes
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It makes you vulnerable to win an award. It's nice to get the attention, but your neck is stuck out.
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Comedians do movies and TV so that when they tour, they sell out. That's the goal: To get popular enough so the place is packed.
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I do not accept the right of big powers to change governments as and when it affects their interests.
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The more science I studied, the more I saw that physics becomes metaphysics and numbers become imaginary numbers. The farther you go into science, the mushier the ground gets. You start to say, 'Oh, there is an order and a spiritual aspect to science.'
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This is what the election of 2010 was about. We didn't send conservatives to Washington to flirt with Democrat proposals for higher taxes and more debt. We sent leaders to stop them.
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A lot changed when I had Natasha. I'm a survivor.
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I was really inspired by these larger-than-life female artists like Lee Bontecou and Eva Hesse and Yvonne Rainier and the incredible Lynda Benglis. There were many women who were really driven and became successful, who were part of essential paradigm shifts, despite the fact that the art world was still dominated by men.
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You have to follow that next step.
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I don't want any title. I just say what I say, and hopefully somebody gets it, man. I'm not perfect, and I'm just here and trying to make a dollar, and being real at the same time, you know?
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Louisiana commenced her existence as a state under a code of laws differing from all the other states which were founded on the common law, in that its code, a new one, was founded mainly on the Civil Law and the Code Napoleon of France.
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The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take.
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If I leave this Earth, I want to leave this Earth just knowing I've tried to give something back and tried to do something worthwhile with myself.
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In a free world there is, alas, more common crime than in a dictatorial system.
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Stereotyping of any race or culture is narrow-minded, and I can't wait to help break the shackles.
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They used to call me Cam-bones because I was so skinny.
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A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar.
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I can't say I gave up totally my passion for women but almost.
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Marriage is sacred and protected and has nothing to do with violating our civil rights.
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My friends and I would get up early and take our horses through the national forest. My mom was very free. It was always 'Out of the house!' There was no watching television on weekends.
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I didn't make any friends in New York by insisting on moving the league headquarters to Cincinnati. The fact was that my son Bill was in school. His mother had passed away, and I didn't want to take the boy away from his school and to a strange city.
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My worst investment decision so far is to lend money to friends. So far, it has all come to zero.
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It's not our past which most determines the possibilities open to us, it's what we choose here and now to make happen in our present and future.
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The praise of injudicious friends frequently fosters bad mannerisms.