Barbara Ehrenreich Quotes
In 2001, I was being treated for breast cancer, and I was pretty sure I was going to recover.
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To think, and to feel, constitute the two grand divisions of men of genius - the men of reasoning and the men of imagination.
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I like to think I'm quite brave. I stand up for myself.
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Since FDR's New Deal, corporations and wealthy families have been non-stop finding new ways to get tax breaks, deregulation and entitlements from the government.
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Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot.
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Many of the best firms historically in venture capital have been multi-sector.
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There are some who complain that there is not enough food grain. But I put the argument that at the moment we use 2000 census population figures and require 50-55 million tonnes for distribution.
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Nashville, I think, for me, personally, would be where I want to live and work. L.A. is a whole other world and has a whole other vibe to it, so I would like to come out here for work for a couple of months, but L.A. is just not really my scene, per se.
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'SVU' is one of my favorite shows. When I got the call to appear and play myself, I jumped at the chance. Obviously, I went over my lines, but playing yourself is a really great way to get your feet wet in the acting field. I enjoyed being on set and learning as much as I could about the scripted world.
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Confidence is key. Sometimes, you need to look like you're confident even when you're not.
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The first time I saw E.T., the actual image of an alien, and he was so sweet-looking. I wanted him. I wanted E.T.
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What I try to keep an eye on is I don't work for the party bosses in Washington. I work for 26 million Texans.
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You never know what the future holds, so I am just enjoying being happy, healthy, and having my wonderful husband by my side.
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Tact and diplomacy are fine in international relations, in politics, perhaps even in business; in science only one thing matters, and that is the facts.
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I can write a program that lets you break the copy protection on a music file. But I can't write a program that solders new connections onto a chip for you.
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Many environmental battles are won by delaying a destructive project long enough to change the conversation - to allow new economic, political and social dynamics to emerge.
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When you subpoena one pastor, you subpoena every pastor.
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Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
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You hear about Broadway your whole life, and I learned what it meant to work on Broadway in 'The Phantom of the Opera.'
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One of the main reasons for wanting to perform live again was to have contact with that audience.
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As a filmmaker, you're looking to reveal something. When other people relate to it, it makes an otherwise lonely world a little less lonely.
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I think it's important that things are flawed.
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I feel there must be an enormous amount of really talented songwriters out there who can't sing.
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Since taking office, President Obama has worked to restore a positive vision of American leadership in the world - leadership defined, not by the threats and dangers that we will oppose, but by the security, opportunity and dignity that America advances in partnership with people around the world.
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In 2001, I was being treated for breast cancer, and I was pretty sure I was going to recover.
