Elizabeth Lesser Quotes
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The difference between Amazon and us is Amazon is more like an empire - everything they control themselves, buy and sell.
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In the end, I think the majority of Romanian society will understand that if we respect environmental protection standards, if we have benefits in taxes, royalties, jobs, we should do what all the modern countries in Europe and beyond are doing to take advantage of their natural resources.
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We want to use the environment to shift the way our society works.
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I love cycling.
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Memory... is the diary that we all carry about with us.
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All that political stuff Delano was doing. Me, I've gone off the top, into total fantasy.
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Even the largest avalanche is triggered by small things.
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Being a recognised face has its problems. I miss the freedom to go anywhere I want to.
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To me, cinema is not a movie or a TV screen, and it's not a seat in a building versus one in your living room. It's the art of motion pictures.
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Citizenship and ethnicity can become, in certain contexts, restrictive, and perhaps that's one reason I was interested in people who feel compelled to mask their origins and thereby circumvent the restrictions.
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Some days I'll have good starts, and some days I'll have bad starts. I'm really focusing on having more good starts than bad starts, and I traditionally do. But I would hate to make it all the way to the Olympics and have a bad starting day.
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The regulation of medicine has been a State function.
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I should learn the language of a politician - give away as little and keep the rest to yourself. Not lie, I just want to be more guarded.
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It will be exciting to have my child share my career and to remember what I was like when I was young.
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The E.U. needs a strategy that marries a shared vision to common action.
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It was a good place for getting lost in, a city no one ever knew, a city explored from the neutral heart outward, until after many years, it defined itself into a jumble of clearings separated by stretches of the unknown, through which the narrowest of paths had been cut.
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It's important for Republicans to nominate someone who not only has a vision of how to create jobs, but who has done it. That's why I am endorsing Texas Governor Rick Perry for President.
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With the derivatives market larger than ever, we need way more regulation of Wall Street, not less.
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My family is weird in a very good way because I was always exposed to the arts.
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When I was a nurse I never had much money, and I was still happy then.
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We all wish to reach a ripe old age, but none of us are prepared to admit that we are already there.
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I don't really like vegetables. But I'll eat them.
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There are a lot of polls that show that actually Americans have a pretty high opinion of teachers, that Americans think teachers are just about as prestigious as doctors. And yet there's this political conversation - this reform conversation - that paints a very negative picture of the effectiveness of the teaching population. So there's definitely a tension between the way teaching is talked about and understood at the political level and how everyday average Americans think about teachers.
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Rumi called his teacher "the friend." And that's what we need. We need friends.
