Elizabeth Kolbert Quotes
During a mass extinction, vast swathes of the tree are cut short, as if attacked by crazed, axe-wielding madmen.
Elizabeth Kolbert
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I think 'The Color of Money' was very instrumental in opening up other opportunities. People started to recognize me as an artist after that film. And then, after I did 'Bird,' it was more solidified.
Forest Whitaker
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I have a lot of friends who do EDM music; they had to tell me what a 'drop' was.
Yuna
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Fashion isn't something you can buy; you need to have the sense of it, and most people don't.
Carine Roitfeld
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At some point, you're going to have to be willing to take a punch for your team. If your employees or your teammates will see that you're willing to do that, they are more likely to be loyal to you, and your team is more likely to function better.
Dana Perino
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Don't hate me for what tabloids write about me, because I guarantee it's a lie.
Taylor Momsen
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Like any small business owner, I experienced the pressures of building a company from the ground up - developing a business plan, balancing the books, meeting payroll and building a customer base.
Gavin Newsom
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By night an atheist half believes a God.
Edward Young
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I lived with this tremendous fear of failure because my father was a playwright and a director, and I think he did a couple of things as a child as an actor as well, and he... he failed, basically.
Ben Affleck
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I'm one of the only actresses in Los Angeles who has never waited tables - yet - and I'm so terrible at holding trays. When we shot the 'Vampire Diaries' pilot, I totally spilled water all down Nina Dobrev, and she had to get her hair and make-up redone.
Kayla Ewell
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Men as well as women, must strive for a balance of experience. Masculinity, defined as requiring the ability to act physically or mentally but excluding anything too emotional or nurturing, currently denies men this balance. Their ability to care is seen as inappropriate for everyday use, and a lack of desire for power or promotion are seen as signs of inadequacy.
Eva Cox
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What a pity every child couldn't learn to read under a willow tree.
Elizabeth George Speare
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During a mass extinction, vast swathes of the tree are cut short, as if attacked by crazed, axe-wielding madmen.
Elizabeth Kolbert