Madeleine Albright Quotes
the purpose of foreign policy is to persuade others to do what we want or, better yet, to want what we want.
Madeleine Albright
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For the most part, it's a very male-dominated business. Most executives are male, so it's always sort of their vision of stuff. I'm constantly fighting against that, even when I play the wife or the girlfriend or the best friend. I always try my hardest to bring as much layering in and not make things stereotypical, but it's hard.
Madchen Amick
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Books allow you to see the world through the eyes of others.
Malorie Blackman
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I would dodge, not lie, in the national interest.
Larry Speakes
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It was total naivety that got me to Hollywood. I thought it was going to happen straight away. I told myself 'give it 5 years, there's no way I'll be here after that if it doesn't happen'. Cut to ten years later!
Naomi Watts
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My uncle was the first brown person to have a market stall on Petticoat Lane in the 1960s. He worked his way up from the street. He was homeless, but eventually he got a car so he could sell from the boot. And by the 1980s, he was a millionaire wholesaling to companies like Topshop. So in a way, fashion put me in England.
M.I.A.
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It was the best route to get folks to understand segregation fast. Civil rights and women's rights had a clear history. Making the transition to rights for people with disabilities became easier because we had the history of the other two.
Major Owens
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By the end of an intense four years at UCLA, I had co-authored a new math proof, which the media, in fact, loved. As it turned out, math itself blazed my entry back into the spotlight and consequently into wonderful acting jobs like 'The West Wing' and others. You just never know, do you?
Danica McKellar
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I'm not one icon. I'm every icon. I'm an icon that is made out of all the colors on the palette at every time. I have no restrictions. No restrictions.
Lady Gaga
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Sharing our meals should be a joyful and a trustful act, rather than the cursory fulfillment of our social obligations.
M. F. K. Fisher
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Yes, we get death threats every week... from the Muslims.
Jack Chick
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I was always brought up to have a cup of tea at halfway up a rock face.
Bear Grylls
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the purpose of foreign policy is to persuade others to do what we want or, better yet, to want what we want.
Madeleine Albright