George Herbert Palmer Quotes
I am defeated, and know it, if I meet any human being from whom I find myself unable to learn anything.
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I don't plan on being bashful.
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I hate being called an 'icon.' I just don't like it. That's all there is to it.
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I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.
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Being on 'The Sopranos' definitely prepared me for the militant secrecy of 'Mad Men.'
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Historical science is being left in the dust.
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Try imagining James Joyce not writing about being a Catholic.
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Being, in the testimony it gives of itself, informs us not only about what it is but also about what we owe it.
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At Harvard, I got to meet and have dinner with Jamaica Kincaid. Just to have conversations with professors was absolutely amazing.
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Fashion is that thing that saved me from being sad.
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When you meet the love of your life, it's just obvious and natural and easier.
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He who stops being better stops being good.
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You'll never meet a nicer guy than Owen Wilson.
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It's bizarre to be given an award for being empathetic and kind, which is what we all should be.
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The best thing about being Children's Laureate has definitely been all the children and teens I've met.
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What's important to me is people just being people.
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I caught a lot of flak for being a young mama.
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I'm fiercely independent, but I'm also terrified of being alone.
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Being a Muslim in America, I've noticed that there's a ton of crossover between the Muslim community and geekdom.
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Well, when I started modeling in the mid-'80s, the girls who did shows did shows, and the girls who did magazines did magazines. That's what was understood.
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The film I do doesn't have to be a film that only my kids can watch. My kids will watch films, but I will decide what they watch and not. My aim is to play different characters and not be stuck in a mould. Just because you are a mom and a wife doesn't meant you have to play those roles, even in films.
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Don't just do something, be there.
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There are so many young women coming up through the ranks. Adele is an amazing singer. Beyonce has great stage presence. She's just a beautiful woman. I love how everyone has just taken charge of their lives and careers.
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I am defeated, and know it, if I meet any human being from whom I find myself unable to learn anything.
