Laurene Powell Jobs Quotes
I have more time to work; I just do. Because once your kids are up and running, that frees you up a good 20, 30, hours a week.
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I wear the Jewish star, but I'm not - I haven't converted to Judaism, and I'm not - I'm not - I'm not Jewish in the conventional sense because the Kaballah is a belief system that predates religion and predates Judaism as an organized religion.
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I want to do roles that take women a step farther. I don't want to be slotted into anything. But if I get a brilliant role which requires me to be a mother, then I will do it. But I want people to see that a woman could be anything at whatever age, even if she is married or has two kids.
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In a lot of ways, I wasn't a normal teenager.
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The whole hardware industry has experienced the phenomenon in which every time computers get cheaper, they appeal to a new set of users; every time they get more powerful, old customers upgrade.
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I let characters be human and flawed and relatable. When we do things that aren't that great, we can understand it.
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I've already established my (political)machinery. It's like a car. It's fixed already. You just have to get in and drive it.
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I am an observer, I like to watch people. I am into psychology and people - how they act and such.
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We must start to treat climate change as what it is - a threat to United States security. And we must not delay.
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And the idea of just wandering off to a cafe with a notebook and writing and seeing where that takes me for awhile is just bliss.
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Before I do a stunt, I have to make sure it is safe.
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I can't even imagine life without music!
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Show respect to all people, but grovel to none.
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Sexual dreams aren't usually about sex.
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You want all your books to stick around after you've gone.
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When you do the wrong thing, knowing it is wrong, you do so because you haven't developed the habit of effectively controlling or neutralizing strong inner urges that tempt you, or because you have established the wrong habit and don't know how to eliminate them effectively.
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A house is kind of scary.
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The two things that got everyone's attention about the 'House of Cards' deal was the two-season commitment and David Fincher. After David Fincher directs a series for Netflix, no one else can say, 'Well, I'm not going to direct a series for the Internet.'
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I don't know how much of a market there is for space opera. Just because it's in the movies doesn't mean magazines are buying it.
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It's not like I'm starved for company - I have a few very good lady friends - but there's only a certain amount of times a woman wants to see you and never go out for dinner.
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How well I walk my talk, and not talk my talk, determines the quality of my engagement, of all my experience with what is quite personally my God. I'm my greatest teacher, and within me, I have the power to push myself deeper and higher.
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As an instructor, he was patient, forbearing, and tolerant of mistakes, provided his students were trying diligently to learn.
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The Arab Spring showed that people are not going to wait for an American president to make good on his big talk about democracy and human rights; they are going to fight for those rights themselves and overthrow pro-American dictators who stand in their way.
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After you finish a book, the story still goes on in your mind. You can never change the beginning. But you can always change the end.
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I have more time to work; I just do. Because once your kids are up and running, that frees you up a good 20, 30, hours a week.
