Deborah Meaden Quotes
Don't expect anything from anybody, work hard, put your head down, be good at what you do and good stuff will happen.
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Despite the disreputable company it keeps, bismuth is harmless. In fact, it's medicinal: Doctors prescribe it to soothe ulcers, and it's the 'bis' in hot-pink Pepto-Bismol. Overall, it seems like the most out-of-place element on the periodic table, a gentleman among scoundrels.
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I think it takes 30 years to build a luxury brand.
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Can anyone understand how it is to have lived in the White House and then, suddenly, to be living alone as the President's widow?
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The biography of a writer - or even the autobiography - will always have this incompleteness.
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Don't you dare print my first name. That would make me sound like a real country girl.
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Elaine Equi has been publishing her observant, often playful poetry for some 30 years, extending and deepening the range of her intrinsically wry voice.
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I have made that one of my policies never to play anything that I've already put on record.
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I remember, when I was younger, it was such a big fantasy for me. Now that I actually have a career and have made an album, it's really surreal.
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Going to film school just made me love it. Before film school, I didn't really think much of acting. I was more into making music, but going to school and learning about it every day, it made me grow profound respect for the art.
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Somewhere down the line, I realised that dairy products were giving me acidity, so now I am a vegan.
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To young people born under the weird planet of the SAT, intelligence was equated with agility, with raw acuity. It produced a certain sort of person of which I was a typical specimen: the mental contortionist, able to rise to almost every challenge placed before him, except the challenge of real self-knowledge.
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Today, in every wave of every ocean, I see our children playing and dancing. Today, in every plant, tree, and mountain, I see our children growing in freedom.
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I love 70's music.
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It was an honour for me to have been able to work with Mr. Mandela in the process that led to the adoption of the interim constitution and our first democratic elections in April 1994.
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When my novel 'Beach Music' came out in 1995, I had included a couple of recipes in the book and had tried to impart some of my love of Roman cuisine and the restaurants of Rome.
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Your goals should be to have the system work for you instead of your working for the system! Be the hammer - not the nail!
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Chinese sausage, which is widely available from Asian grocers and online, is sweet, rich, and enticingly smoky. I add it to steamed rice with strips of omelette and a few baby veg stir-fried with soy.
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When I testify, I'll testify. I don't need to sit around chewing my fingernails.
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Anything that is successful is a series of mistakes.
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My head was always in books.
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If I needed to record, I'd head to the coast or Nashville, one or the other.
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I knew it couldn't get any worse. You've just got to trust your stuff.
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Don't expect anything from anybody, work hard, put your head down, be good at what you do and good stuff will happen.
