Elizabeth Edwards Quotes
I don't expect to get yesterday's medicine. If I can help it, I'd like to get tomorrow's medicine.
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I suppose illustration tends to live in the streets, rather than in the hermetically sealed atmosphere of the museum, and consequently it has come to be taken less seriously.
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I like films to be complete in their written form.
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It comes down to a question of attention: it's difficult to use the Net distractedly, unlike the television or the radio.
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Europeans know the importance of the Resistance; it has been the shining example of the modern conscience.
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I was deposed by a coup d'etat, by friends that I trusted and aided by the American Government.
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I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
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Everything in nature is not just a straight up. It's an S-curve. It arises for a while until it hits some physical limitation, and then it plateaus again.
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There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.
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Many mathematicians derive part of their self-esteem by feeling themselves the proud heirs of a long tradition of rational thinking; I am afraid they idealize their cultural ancestors.
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It is incredibly important to set goals for your business, as if you have no direction for your business, your online business will be a failure.
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That iPad you just bought. Do you care that it cost a few pence to manufacture? No. It's cost you several hundred pounds because somebody else was willing to pay that much for it. If they weren't... it wouldn't.
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Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
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There are deaths in public places on the grounds that the victim is gay.
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America is the most creative country and the most powerful government in the world.
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If you've noticed that I don't use long takes, it's not because I don't like them, but because no one gives me the necessary means to treat myself to them. It's more economical to make one image, then this image and then that image, and try to control them later, in the editing studio.
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Everyone is related to Africa; everyone comes from Africa. We are all distant relatives.
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I sit there pouring out my woes year after year, coming up with one enormity after another about my mother and the way she let me down; but it doesn't make me any the less fearful.
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Now I know the difference between a rousing reception and a pat on the back. Now I know the difference between a gold in Commonwealth Games and a bronze in Olympics.
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All writers are vampires.
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I once asked my father what he wanted me to be. To my horror, he said, 'sociologist.'
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Great buildings that move the spirit have always been rare. In every case they are unique, poetic, products of the heart.
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I've always kind of made sure to maintain the sense of who I am and never be mean or cruel or snotty to anyone. Because, at the end of the day, it's not going to help you last in the business, and who wants to be around someone like that? I don't want to turn into 'that guy.' That guy!
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Eating healthy and exercising won't help you if it's only temporary.
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I don't expect to get yesterday's medicine. If I can help it, I'd like to get tomorrow's medicine.
