Alex Steffen Quotes
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Growing up, I was taught that a woman should lower her gaze so that men could never know her thoughts. The so-called modesty of Arab women is, in fact, a war tactic.
Fatema Mernissi -
I'm not a psychiatrist.
Quincy Jones -
Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I'm really fond of.
Bai Ling -
It's not enough to just mildly want what you want. You must wildly want what you want. Nobody ever got their greatest wishes by being wishy-washy. You need to put extreme energy into your power of intention to win what you wanna win.
Karen Salmansohn -
Forget not, O Lord, that I am one of those whom Thou hast created, and with Thine own blood hast redeemed. I repent me of my sins: I will strive to amend my ways.
Saint Ambrose -
We left Dayton, September 23, and arrived at our camp at Kill Devil Hill on Friday, the 25th.
Orville Wright
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Fashion is unique. It's a leveler, not a divider.
Hailey Gates -
Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
It takes people a while to trust you.
Karl Malone -
I don't fixate on other people's opinions of my body.
Gabourey Sidibe -
I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.
Nathan Hale -
'The Fever' is a one-person play. I decided I would perform it myself, and I decided I would not perform it in theaters, because the character in the play says certain things that I meant.
Wallace Shawn
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I just miss - I miss being anonymous.
Barack Obama -
We have little bags we pack specifically for touch-up makeup if you're chosen for the top 16. I knew I had to sneak in my banana because nothing calms my nerves like it! I don't know if it's the potassium, but I need it before I get on stage because it always calms me down.
Olivia Culpo -
But I'm also a vegetarian so there's another factor I guess.
Radha Mitchell -
Major organizational changes create uncertainty.
Irene Rosenfeld -
I don't like it when people who are young act like they're 40. That's taking too much on. Putting up a shield and trying to act like you're so mature or whatever – I don't try to act mature. Some people might say I'm mature for my age, but it's not something I'm trying to do, you know? I'm just me.
Taylor Swift -
I did a lot of theater in college, and I knew that not many people make it, but I just figured, 'Well, I really want to try acting while I'm young, and I don't ever want to look back and say that I never gave it a try.' I fully figured I'd be back in grad school - probably for psychology.
Hank Azaria
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I'm trying to move a little more toward literary fiction while still retaining a popular feel.
Frank Peretti -
There's a molecule inside of you that is connected to everything - every person, every energy, every thing. You look for it, and when you find it, then you allow it to magnify and grow and be the dominating chemistry inside of you.
Forest Whitaker -
Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.
Iris Murdoch -
I think there is no way to write about being alone. To write is to tell something to somebody to communicate to others. . . . Solitude is noncommunication, the absence of others, the presence of a self sufficient to itself.
Ursula K. Le Guin -
The future starts now.
Alex Steffen