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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I just get silly inside my head and I start to think about something and in my head I start twisting it around, contorting it and envisioning it in different ways.
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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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Just think of any negativity that comes at you as a raindrop falling into the ocean of your bliss.
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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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This is what an artist is, she thought. This is the temperament you need to spend a whole day tinkering with a sentence, making sure that both the meaning and the music are right; to spend three or seven or ten years working on a book.
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Syria is important because it lies at the heart of a region critical to U.S. security, a region that is home to friends and partners and one of our closest allies. It is important because the Syrian regime possesses stores of chemical weapons that they have recently used on a large scale and that we cannot allow to fall into terrorists' hands.
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To girls and women everywhere, I issue a simple invitation. My sisters, my daughters, my friends; find your voice
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To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.
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The praise of injudicious friends frequently fosters bad mannerisms.
