Elizabeth Lesser Quotes
When women hear each other's stories, told from the heart, it gives us inspiration to keep on going.
Quotes to Explore
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If you're in a dark place, you're there for a reason. And the only way to get through to those kids or to other people going through the same thing is really to meet them in that dark place and then slowly bring them to the light.
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Do we really want to continue to push out the envelope of survival only to see other things crop up that we may not like?
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'Hannity' had a a guy on that said, 'I fathered 20 kids by 14 mothers.' That is s cultural issue which has demeaned our society and has caused our society dearly in terms of imprisonment. Who's going to be the fathers to those children? Who's going to pay child support?
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With a warm drink, in a rocking chair and family and friends around, I am working on finding peace and joy in the moments we have been given. It doesn't have to all make sense. I don't have all the answers.
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The Secretary of the State at the time was James Baker, who had also been Secretary of Treasury and White House Chief of Staff: very powerful guy. And I went to see him in his very ornate office at the State Department to say I wasn't going to cover him anymore. It was just a courtesy call.
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It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.
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I guess I'm a bit of a tomboy and can be quite resourceful.
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I definitely love kimchi. The biggest influence that eating so much Korean food growing up had on me was that I have no limit for spiciness. The hotter the better.
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It's a huge headache - the more money you have, the more hassles. I find money very uncomfortable.
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I will never give up my dream of being a prima ballerina and backup dancer for Justin Timberlake!
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Feminism justified female 'victim power' by convincing the world that we lived in a sexist, male-dominated, and patriarchal world.
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On the first day of school, my father told me I'd be the most popular girl and everyone would love me and want to be my friend. It wasn't so, but it gave me an enormous amount of confidence.
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Ah, Los Angeles. One disaster after another, always has been.
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We have a large public that is very ignorant about world affairs and very susceptible to simplistic slogans by candidates who appear out of nowhere, have no track record, but mouth appealing slogans.
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We need innovation and creativity.
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We must ensure our system of higher education offers world-class quality for a world-class economy.
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I will always dance in the street.
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I know it's so 'in' to be blase, but that's not going to get you anywhere.
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I love research so much that I do an enormous amount; it helps put off the moment of starting to write the story.
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Anything that won't sell, I don't want to invent. Its sale is proof of utility, and utility is success.
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'Nashville' songs and country music have always been about storytelling and about the heart and confessionals. They're monologues.
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As an actor, the first thing you're taught is, 'Don't look into the camera; ignore it.'
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When women hear each other's stories, told from the heart, it gives us inspiration to keep on going.
