Karren Brady Quotes
As a footballer's wife, I take great exception to the way we are portrayed in Footballers' Wives.
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The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.
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I want to drink champagne from ladies' shoes.
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Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
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I try not to look back on my life and be regretful.
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I am 73 years old. I was born in Jerusalem. I'm the first prime minister of Israel to be born here. I am the only former general to become a prime minister.
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Because of my job, I get a lot of opportunity to grab a few days here and there in many cool cities for press commitments, magazine shoots and premieres - Barcelona, Madrid, Rome, Paris, Stockholm, New York, Berlin. I always try to get to a gallery or museum if there's time.
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In Mexico, audiences want to see a big discussion around a film - what we expect from Hollywood films worldwide is more of an entertaining show. 'Y Tu Mama Tambien' was a road movie and comedy, but it had a very strong political connotation that sparked a discussion in Mexico that is still going on.
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In a sense, there's a great truth to that, but, also I was a great reader.
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I don't look for anybody to pay for health care for me and my family. That's my responsibility.
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Nothing fires me up like losing. It certainly makes you want to go that extra bit.
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The lily and the rose in her fair face striving for precedence.
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A lecturer once told me I could never be a director. I was 16. I believed him.
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When it comes to meetings and preparing for that, it doesn't matter if it's a meeting with the U.N.; with a large operator, CEO, or chairman; or if I have an internal meeting - in all cases, I know that the energy and the engagement in every discussion is extremely important.
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The battle of Austerlitz is the grandest of all I have fought.
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Ideas sometimes come from nowhere, and sometimes they take lots of thinking.
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There's a huge impact on national security and intelligence. The new normal is going to be more and more of these hacks, whether it's Target or Home Depot or the Office of Personnel Management or Jennifer Lawrence's nude photos.
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People can't see that if I had not been a poet, I could never have had such success as a traveler.
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I used to teach dance lessons.
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'Duty' is a refreshingly honest memoir and a moving one. Mr. Gates scrupulously identifies his flaws and mistakes: He waited too long, for example, for the military bureaucracy to fix critical supply issues like the drones needed in Iraq and took three years to replace a dysfunctional command structure in Afghanistan.
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Big and oppressive government has long been the enemy of freedom, something black Americans know all too well.
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I asked the waiter, 'Is this milk fresh?' He said, 'Lady, three hours ago it was grass.'
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In the ordinary church, it is suppressed by respectability, by a desire to appear better than we really are.
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As a footballer's wife, I take great exception to the way we are portrayed in Footballers' Wives.
