Barbara Ehrenreich Quotes
Personally, I have nothing against work, particularly when performed, quietly and unobtrusively, by someone else. I just don't happen to think it's an appropriate subject for an 'ethic.'
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When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that I was so obsessed with magic that he taught me the love of magic.
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Timidity does not inspire bold acts.
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I want people to follow their dreams, yes... but I'm not interested in telling young black kids how to be rappers... I want to show them that there's so many other paths you can take, besides a rapper or basketball player.
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The main thing that I learned from my horrible job experiences was how horrible they were.
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Team members have to hold each other accountable. If there's a meeting, all members have to commit to be present and to help one another; they can't just check out when they feel they're not getting any benefits.
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Growing up, I had a very happy childhood, with two parents who are still very much together.
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Honestly, I'd love to say I live this amazing Hollywood lifestyle, but actually, I'm at home with my same friends and cooking. I crochet, I do watercolor. I think what surprised me the most is that that isn't the lifestyle everyone necessarily lives.
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You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off.
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While marriage is historically associated with dire obligation and clipped wings, I've found that it actually liberates you to take on adventure and achieve your dreams. I like to call my husband 'my person.' Find your 'person,' and you can do anything!
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I remember, one day, I just printed out about a hundred CVs, and I was running around London. I was going to modeling agencies, temping agencies, anything. I was so desperate.
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The doctrine of original sin claims that all men sinned in Adam; but whether they did or whether it is merely a fact that all men sin does not basically affect the problem of suffering.
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If I bring up political power, personal power, it sounds like they're my terms, and they're not.
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I love looking through magazines, and you know, I love getting dressed up to go to events and stuff.
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To be under occupation, to be under siege, is not a good inspiration for poetry.
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Religion is the opium of the masses.
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I think the technology will get bigger and the price of Bitcoin will go up, so I'm speculating to increase my purchasing power. But I don't intend to sell the Bitcoin. I intend to hold it until there's a day where I can just use Bitcoin completely.
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Thank God I had all these family values or who knows where I'd be now.
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I don't like the 'must', the 'always', and the 'never' words. I don't like 'no' either.
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I'm very interested in film, but any more involvement would happen organically. I'm not really seeking anything out, just looking at projects that come up that interest me.
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I think I just care about people, and I have a mission to support them to succeed.
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I'm not interested in my legacy. I made up a word: 'live-acy.' I'm more interested in living.
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It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end.
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Good fashion is like rock music: all anarchy and revolt.
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Personally, I have nothing against work, particularly when performed, quietly and unobtrusively, by someone else. I just don't happen to think it's an appropriate subject for an 'ethic.'
