Elizabeth Hawes Quotes
Is woman a lost sex? If so, is she the only lost sex? Has woman alone conceived all the vipers in our land?
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Life does not owe me a shred.
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I feel like I became an artist by default. I went to art college, but my interest was always more towards film than painting or sculpture.
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Wealth is the ultimate panacea to poverty.
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One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.
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I love making films, and as long as I love the subject, I just have a crazy amount of passion and energy for the project.
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I can tell you Donald Trump's products may not be made in America, but Donald Trump was made in America.
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I've always found it very sanitary to be broke.
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I didn't know box office was a thing you could possess but I don't have it. I go up for lovely roles and people with this nebulous thing called box office get them so there isn't much I can do about that unless you know where I can get some box-office myself!
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You never know what events are going to transpire to get you home.
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Do I love the road? Honestly? No - but it's how I earn my living. I also don't have the blues, like it's some kind of fever. The blues is my job. It's what I do.
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I love being called NTR's grandson. I never moved away from his shadow, maybe because I didn't try enough or maybe because I like it this way.
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In the film business, it's basically honor among thieves.
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The historian will tell you what happened. The novelist will tell you what it felt like.
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I came from a strong jazz/ singer-songwriter/folk influence, but in L.A., I learned how to have a balance between all these genres and R&B music and hip-hop, mixing them all together.
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Whenever I'm in Kansas City, I think back to all the jazz-blues greats who played the blues here - like Count Basie, Charlie Parker and Jay McShann. I watched those guys jam in different places and heard a lot of things - but I couldn't do what they did. They were too good.
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One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.
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In this media-drenched, multitasking, always-on age, many of us have forgotten how to unplug and immerse ourselves completely in the moment. We have forgotten how to slow down. Not surprisingly, this fast-forward culture is taking a toll on everything from our diet and health to our work and the environment.
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When you come to a fork in the road, take it.
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I like geography. I could tell you the capital of any country you want.
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Our psychology is … a science of mere phenomena without any metaphysical implications. It Treats all metaphysical claims and assertions as mental phenomena, and regards them as statements about the mind and its structure.
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I've established myself as a proper artist. And it's ridiculous when anyone questions my credibility - I've had four number one singles and I've also sold over two and a half million albums. I shouldn't have to convince people that I'm credible, but I'm glad people are now taking me more seriously.
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I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, perhaps, she passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world.
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Like sex in Victorian England, the reality of Big Business today is our big dirty secret.
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Is woman a lost sex? If so, is she the only lost sex? Has woman alone conceived all the vipers in our land?
