Lesley Visser Quotes
I don't know if everybody is ready to hear a woman tell them so-and-so is going to run off left tackle. But you know what? They're going to hear it.
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I actually love doing comedy!
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No one can be an artist without a rich inner life.
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A letdown is worth a few songs. A heartbreak is worth a few albums.
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As long as I can remember, growing up we had a guitar around our house, and I was always plucking on it.
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If you're quiet, and you don't speak out, you're never going to get anything accomplished.
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We live in one of the most complex ages for young, professional women.
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The challenge as we saw in the Nigerian project was to restructure the economy decisively in the direction of a modern free market as an appropriate environment for cultivation of freedom and democracy and the natural emergence of a new social order.
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I never wanted to be famous. It was amusing at first, but now I hate it. I just wanted to be respected by people I respect. And I wanted to be rich. It's best to get rich, then you can do what you want.
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We're seeing conservatives and evangelicals and libertarian and Reagan Democrats all coming together as one, and that terrifies Washington, D.C.
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I try to be as fearless as possible. I don't always succeed, but I like to think I try.
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Too busy with the crowded hour to fear to live or die.
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When you grow up in that (multi-ethnic) environment, you see the world differently. Being a mixed-race child, I didn't always see colour in people, I really didn't. It was other people that made me see the colour all the time.
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We are the boysThat fear no noiseWhere the thundering cannons roar.
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It is unlikely that you'll have anything emerge from MEF (Major Economies Forum) by way of detailed programmatic specificity.
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Fuck a holster, got the MAC-11 swingin' from my shoulder.
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The world is changing, I said. It is no longer a world just for boys and men.
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The world is now awash in data and we can see consumers in a lot clearer ways.
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Life is about surviving loss.
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But in due course it became evident that not only a physical situation qua physics, but the meaning of that situation to people, was sometimes a factor, through the behavior of people, in the start of a fire.
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Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
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I have observed, on board a steamer, how men and women easily give way to their instinct for flirtation, because water has the power of washing away our sense of responsibility, and those who on land resemble the oak in their firmness behave like floating seaweed when on the sea.
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I did accents and funny voices for the family when I was growing up.
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I don't know if everybody is ready to hear a woman tell them so-and-so is going to run off left tackle. But you know what? They're going to hear it.
