Alek Wek Quotes
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We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
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Truth in drama is forever elusive. You never quite find it, but the search for it is compulsive. The search is clearly what drives the endeavour. The search is your task.
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My parents divorced when I was seven. Because divorce is messy, for good or ill, they sent me to boarding school.
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Everything was magnificent so far, even if I knew my part of dramas.
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Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.
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Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
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Since we can't count on the meat, egg, and dairy industries to protect animals from the most egregious forms of cruelty, what can we, as consumers, do? Opting out of paying someone to allow animals to die in a barn fire or at the slaughterhouse seems pretty reasonable.
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I have my dad's shape. No booty.
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There are a lot of bad films out there. There's a lot of bad architecture out there, and I think sometimes it takes a lot of time to begin to see what's really good. And I think what the test seems to be is, what really sticks with you. And what really becomes a part of your life.
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I think with 'Skinwalkers,' the success of it spoke for itself. Meaning a lot of people wanted to see something new on television.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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In my view, Indian Railways has immense untapped potential.
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I always like to sing barefoot.
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If we go back in the history of different nations, violence and the use of force are part of their heritage. These are the traditions of mankind.
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Military preparedness is absolutely a form of strength.
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If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect.
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For my Ph.D. thesis, I was measuring the electrical activity that triggers light emission from a bioluminescent dinoflagellate. As I was nearing the completion of my degree, my major professor wrote a grant for an instrument for measuring the color of very dim light flashes from bioluminescent animals.
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Rock Hudson wasn't my type. He's a great guy and had a great sense of humor.
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I think the human mind is fascinating. I love figuring out why people are doing what they do.
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Love me like you'll never see me again.
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An avant-garde man is like an enemy inside a city he is bent on destroying, against which he rebels; for like any system of government, an established form of expression is also a form of oppression. The avant-garde man is the opponent of an existing system.
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Even successful musicians have had periods where people say they suck and no one likes them, even after they've had periods of great success. So I think it's like you just gotta do you and try to stay motivated. Until, you know, you decide to stay home and make spaghetti all day.
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What I could not support was a dumb war, a rash war, a war based not on reason but on passion, not on principle but on politics.
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When I was a girl, civil war in Sudan forced me to flee my home town of Wau.
