Audrey Hepburn Quotes
I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do my thing.
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People tweet before they think, and it becomes obsessive.
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I've never had to explain 'Prometheus' to people, ever. Most people get it.
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The reason I don't carry a mobile phone is I don't want people to know where I am!
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I was in my mid 20s when email finally took off. Until then, the phone was my primary way of connecting with the people in my life.
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The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.
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When people do the cowardly thing, it's not about respect, it's about fear.
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Putting on my legs is like putting on my shoes. I understand that's how some people might think differently, but I hope that in London, their perceptions open up.
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I used to sit in front of McDonald's and ask people for dollars to get me a cheeseburger. It was bad.
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Black people must address itself to the causes of poverty. That's oppression in this country.
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I have breakups that I can credit to every song. In my twenties, I picked people who would create that dysfunction and drama, so I could draw upon it.
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I want to play in as many theatres as possible, work with as many brilliant people as possible, but definitely do a new play.
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A major problem for Black women, and all people of color, when we are challenged to oppose anti-Semitism, is our profound scepticism that white people can actually be oppressed.
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Soap operas are like boot camps for film actors, so I really learned a lot. It was a masterclass in working for camera. I made myself watch myself every day. I would sort of try and be objective about it and critique myself a little. There's a lot more skill set than people realize in soap operas. They shoot, like, 35 scenes a day.
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One of the things about my ministry is that I have never branded myself as being above the people or superior to people.
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I motivate what I see in young people because we employ about forty thousand young people in our various Chick-fil-A units. Some of them come to work because they need to work; others just work because they just like to work. There's nothing wrong with that.
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The Broken Bow group is such a great family and seem like a group of tight-knit people. When I looked for a new label, I wanted to feel I could trust everybody. I wanted motivation to be at an all-time high.
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The study of history empowers nations and individuals with an ability to avoid errors of the past and lay foundations for victories in the future.
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It annoys me a little when people try to be positive when I don't play my best. I play to win. I'm like that. I'm like any other player. I'm never happy.
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I had a Latin master who, for no rational reason whatsoever - I was a very quiet kid at school - just hated me.
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It's very important that we keep these special, wild places. It defines the United States. Imagine our country without our national parks and our monuments. Here in California, imagine if you didn't have in Southern Cal the Channel Islands or the great Highway 1, Big Sur up to Point Reyes up to the Redwood country.
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And because of these programs like Medicare, Medicare prescription drugs, Social Security, we now have the healthiest and wealthiest group of senior citizens that the world has ever seen. This is a continuing commitment to that.
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I remember unbelievable tension in our home. There were lots of meetings, lots of worries. I remember my father told me I had to be careful of what I said on the phone because it was tapped. And I remember how his friends adored and revered him.
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I like that band Get Hustle. They're cool live. I haven't heard their records, though.
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I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do my thing.
