Jo Whiley (Johanne Morton Whiley) Quotes
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My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, 'I wish I could do that.'
Queen Rania of Jordan -
The thing about a failure is that it is possible to deny it forever.
Karan Mahajan -
I was very involved with school by the time I was 15 and wasn't working much as a model.
Rachael Leigh Cook -
Money is a kind of poetry.
Wallace Stevens -
Women and girls, men and boys all share the right to live free of violence, which is, unfortunately, experienced by both men and women. Women and girls, however, disproportionately experience violence due to a deeply rooted global culture of gender discrimination.
Nazanin Boniadi -
Bringing an end to mass government surveillance needs to be a central pillar of returning to the principles we have put in jeopardy in the early 21st century.
Yochai Benkler
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I'm just gonna be doing stuff that I really enjoy doing. I'm not gonna attempt to be current in any way other than the fact that people will like what I'm doing currently.
Pat Travers -
I believe, along with many others, that you must first ask for what you want before you can have it.
Wally Amos -
A leader's most important decisions are about people. Who do you put in which jobs? How long do you leave them in a job?
Carly Fiorina -
'Big business' was a bad phrase in India. To be accused of being big business was the worst accusation you could make. All that has gone now. The whole mindset has changed.
P. Chidambaram -
In all big cities the style of life is the same. Same endless array of restaurants; same big museums with the usual suspects; same anonymity, which can be thrilling when you're young but which I found got tiresome.
Yann Martel -
He groaned slightly and winced, like Prometheus watching his vulture dropping in for lunch.
P. G. Wodehouse
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Directing an austere look at Tubby’s receding back, she spoke in a cold crisp voice which sounded in the drowsy stillness like ice tinkling in a pitcher.
P. G. Wodehouse -
I don't want to interview people for the purpose of developing a world view and pushing that on people.
Brandon Stanton -
I met my first boyfriend when we were 13, playing 'Dungeons and Dragons' in the basement of my local comics shop. We were from the same small town in Maine but went to different schools.
Alexander Chee -
The world in the '90s had seemed somewhat stable. There was talk of the end of history, a calm consensus around where we were all going. Consumer capitalism with some sort of social conscience. Then 9/11 happened, and that illusion was blown out of the water.
David Farr -
There's a fine line between character building and soul destroying.
Colin Hay Men at Work -
It is fun to try figure out the things that really are real and the things that aren't.
Penelope Spheeris
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I dropped out of school in the 11th grade because there was no purpose in it for me. I'm not proud of this, and I'm not trying to promote it.
Lisa Marie Presley -
Wall Street has become a veritable casino.
Maurice Allais -
Greenlanders' heart is the environment. You can't sell your heart for oil.
Aleqa Hammond -
Mine is a story about a teenage single mother who struggled to keep her young family afloat. It's a story about a young woman who was given a precious opportunity to work her way up in the world. It's a story about resiliency, and sacrifice, and perseverance. And you're damn right it's a true story.
Wendy Davis -
Have I ever had sex with a hooker? I'd like to answer that question with a question of my own. Can just anyone look up police records?
Zach Braff -
I have only ever wanted to be judged for my work, not my sex.
Jo Whiley