Georgette Mosbacher Quotes
Reality is the only place you can deal from. If you're still worrying about the way things should be, you haven't even approached the starting line.
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I grew up in a Hindu household but went to a Roman Catholic school. I grew up with a mother who said, 'I'll arrange a marriage for you at 18,' but she also said that we could achieve anything we put our minds to an encourage us to dream of becoming prime minister or president.
Indra Nooyi
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Communism, like any other revealed religion, is largely made up of prophecies.
H. L. Mencken
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Broccoli gets such a bad rap. This is perplexing to those of us who love that green, treelike, stalky vegetable.
Kate Christensen
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I remember moving out to L.A. straight after college and just starting to try to write scripts and trying to get stuff off the ground.
Damien Chazelle
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Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I had all these tapes in my closet that I had shot years ago with my friend Jean-Michel Basquiat. I was working on a film about him when he died, and then I just put everything away. It was too sad.
Tamra Davis
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Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won't answer the door.
Abel Ferrara
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Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.
Mahatma Gandhi
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That's the kind of motif I bring to the books - that people take charge of their own lives.
Maeve Binchy
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If I could have the discipline to be super-skinny, I would be.
Lara Stone
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I keep my old friends, and get older with them, but push young. It's good to be surrounded by kids, because they keep you young.
Carine Roitfeld
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I'm an 'in the shower' or 'in the booth' kind of singer. I can sing, but I need either nobody to be able to hear me, or for me to be able to redo it.
T.I.
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I hardly ever missed school, and I always got my work in on time. I was a good student and always got top grades.
Tamsin Egerton
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I'll never look down on and I love running into actors who say 'Oh yeah, I did a soap.' I say 'Tell me which one!' It's like being a member of a secret society.
Nathan Fillion
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Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.
Sam Rayburn
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As Mayor, I will fully support my Arts Commission and its professional selection committees so that they can commission a full range of public art that is daring and, when appropriate, daringly traditional.
Gavin Newsom
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When you start attacking cronyism and people's political interests, it gets nasty.
Charles Koch
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There's no more important consumer product today than a cell phone.
Mary Dillon
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The more you make people alike, the more competition you have. Competition is based on the principle of conformity. (p. 135)
Marshall McLuhan
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We all know the epicentre of terrorism in the world today is Pakistan. The world community has to come to grips with this harsh reality.
Manmohan Singh
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Given that external reality is a fiction, the writer's role is almost superfluous. He does not need to invent the fiction because it is already there.
J. G. Ballard
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In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not.
Marya Mannes
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When I do comedy, it's not like I'm trying to be funny for folks; I look for the honesty in it. With James Early in 'Dreamgirls,' it was the honesty of it: it was the reality of the moment. You know, I don't know what makes me play sometimes. I really don't. I just do what I do. And that's what I did for 'Sliders,' and that's how I got the job.
Cleavant Derricks
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Reality is the only place you can deal from. If you're still worrying about the way things should be, you haven't even approached the starting line.
Georgette Mosbacher