Pat Nixon Quotes

I feel there's enough seriousness in the world without seeing it in the theatre.

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• The use of slave women as day workers naturally broke up or made impossible the normal Negro home, and this and the slave code led to a development of which the South was really ashamed and which it often denied, and yet perfectly evident: the raising of slaves in the Border slave states for systematic sale on the commercialized cotton plantations.

  

  W. E. B. Du Bois
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• The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy.

  

  Karen Hughes
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  • Economy
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• People take things so seriously.

  

  Dana Ashbrook
  • People
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• Awards don't really mean much.

  

  Uta Hagen
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  • Really
  • Awards

• There are lots of people who haven't been to drama school who have great talent and can be discovered.

  

  Vicky McClure
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• I've always performed. I've done plays at home.

  

  Odeya Rush
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• My main concern with the condition of mathematics in high school is that there's a lot of fear involved! Math is not, generally speaking, presented in a fun way. The concepts, as I see them, are fun, and that's the way I'd like to convey them myself.

  

  Danica McKellar
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• When you say to Israelis, 'European boycott,' they think it means that this year they won't get Camembert cheese on time... That is not the case.

  

  Yair Lapid
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  • Think
  • Year

• Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages.

  

  Nawal El Saadawi
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  • Home
  • Me

• I've been disappointed by so many movie stars that I've seen, and they go out and they don't do it up, you know. And they don't - I just get so disappointed.

  

  Tammy Faye Bakker
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• I've never got into debt and I've always been in control of my taxes and VAT, but having four children costs a lot. They are my weakness.

  

  Sadie Frost
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• I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.

  

  Ted Danson
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• When I was really young, I wanted to grow up and be the sun. Which shows an early penchant for ambition or narcissism or grandiosity or delusion - all of which are bellwethers for becoming a writer.

  

  Gayle Forman
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• In those days, even as a boy, I watched some people that I knew were living way beyond their means.

  

  Jackie Cooper
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  • Boy
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• Throwing money at something doesn't really create - forgive me that onerous word - art.

  

  Harold Prince
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• Elves are cool, man.

  

  Orlando Bloom
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• Everyone wants to be a stylist. If you know that's your calling, then you need to intern as much a humanly possible. You need to go to fashion school if you can.

  

  Rachel Zoe
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• I just want to be myself and be real and be funny.

  

  Bebe Rexha
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• To understand political power aright, and derive from it its original, we must consider what estate all men are naturally in, and that is, a state of perfect freedom to order their actions, and dispose of their possessions and persons as they think fit, within the bounds of the law of Nature, without asking leave or depending upon the will of any other man.

  

  John Locke Nazareth
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  • Nature

• Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.

  

  Arthur Schopenhauer
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  • Vision

• The aircraft that blew up the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington conveyed several messages to the world, of which one of the least remarked is this: the Muslims of the world are suffering.

  

  James Buchan
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  • Suffering

• Most of my interviews have been with millennials, and it's been a fascinating window into my kids' world. It's been so wonderful to see a generation that seems so savvy in so many ways - and so much cooler than we were.

  

  Marcia Clark
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• I'm completely the opposite of an etiquette icon. I'm brash, and I don't follow any social rules, really. I'm nice, but really, I'm the least-put-together lady in the world.

  

  Barbie Ferreira
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• I feel there's enough seriousness in the world without seeing it in the theatre.

  

  Pat Nixon
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