Emily Matchar Quotes
If women cut back on their ambitions en masse, institutional change will never happen and the glass ceiling will lower. We need to be there to demand equal pay, mandatory maternity leave, more human hours. Leaving the “dirty work” of working to the men is a way of muffling our own voices.
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I'm so excited to be working on 'Doctor Who,' as it's such a big and important part of British culture.
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At the end of your twenties, you realize you are inherently flawed, and that's great, and that's what makes you dynamic.
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I think most families have a few secrets or some strange aspect to their history. We're all fascinated by family dynamics, but I'd much rather sit in an audience and watch someone else's problems!
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Since it is not granted to us to live long, let us transmit to posterity some memorial that we have at least lived.
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The great thing about all my siblings is we all agree we had a horrendous childhood. It's not like it doesn't affect us now; it affects us every day, in everything we do.
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But the fact a person denies that he is theorising is no reason for taking him at his word and failing to investigate what implicit theory is involved in his statements.
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'Fargo' is one of my favorite movies.
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I used to think drinking was the only way to be happy. Now I know there is no way to be happy.
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We look upon the enemy of our souls as a conquered foe, so he is, but only to God, not to us.
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When George W. Bush entered office, the national debt was $5 trillion. When he left, it was $10 trillion. I think the administration spent too much money.
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How will we defend ourselves if the Patriot Act expires? Well, perhaps we could just rely on the Constitution and demonstrate exactly how traditional judicial warrants can gather all the info we need - and how bulk collection really hasn't worked.
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I grew up in a suburb of Ohio, in a small town, and I resonated with that small-town feeling where everybody knows your business.
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I'm the only person in this sport, for the most part, that ain't on steroids. Now there's new rules in effect, yeah, you've got guys not on steroids now, but they used to be. They've always been on steroids.
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The offseason is when you try to gain strength. You have 162 games during the year, so you've got to pick and choose the times work out.
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Whenever I see the Hong Kong flag is flying in the sky, not because of anybody else, because of my efforts, I think it's the most proud time of my life.
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I get ideas for my books from people I know and what happens to them, from places I've been and what happens to me, and from things I read.
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Just like music, sports elevates us to new levels of achievment.
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I grew up outside of Boston in a town called Manchester by the Sea, and we spent our summers in Nantucket.
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Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed.
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If our airforces are never used, they have achieved their finest goal.
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We always felt it helped during live shows to have multiple lead singers to give our voices a break. Steve Lukather Live Always Break Lead I don't just sit around and play 'Africa' in my house. Steve Lukather House Play Sit Africa You look out in our audiences, you don't see a sea of white-haired people. You see a lot of younger people.
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Every character has their reasons - even the characters who do dumb things.
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If women cut back on their ambitions en masse, institutional change will never happen and the glass ceiling will lower. We need to be there to demand equal pay, mandatory maternity leave, more human hours. Leaving the “dirty work” of working to the men is a way of muffling our own voices.
