Madeleine M. Kunin Quotes
Any smart executive understands that to find the best talent she has to explore new territory that lies beyond familiar geography. That applies not only to gender, but also to race, religion, background and age.
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I feel like if we're not running, we're basically disrespecting our bodies. When you're running, you're really using your body for what it's meant to do.
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When the slaves left Africa, they left us this music. They left us blues.
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The times that I have done something that I didn't respond to emotionally right away, it's generally not worked out too well.
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Since I never get on a scale, I have no idea how much weight I've lost!
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I was very shy and reserved, so it was a bit contradictory to get into politics.
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One of the lessons learned during the Vietnam War was that the depiction of wounded soldiers, of coffins stacked higher than their living guards, had a negative effect on the viewing public. The military in Iraq specifically banned the photographing of wounded soldiers and coffins, thus sanitizing this terrible and bloody conflict.
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Oh, I find it very easy to fall in love.
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Utahns deserve well thought out policy and plans.
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Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts.
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I am an economist, not an astrologer.
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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All over London as one walks, one everywhere, in the season, sees oranges to sell; and they are in general sold tolerably cheap, one and even sometimes two for a halfpenny; or, in our money, threepence.
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I'm fascinated by political enthusiasm.
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The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
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I got married quite early. And then I had a son. I had a family. And this may be hard to believe, but I am a complete family kinda girl.
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I feel I will always have that spirit bear with me, so I will always feel protected.
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I might literally fall over dead if I meet Oprah Winfrey. I'm kind of joking, but I'm not confident that wouldn't happen.
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If you get lazy when you're onstage, it shows.
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You don't know a ladder has splinters until you slide down it.
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Something pretty... that's just the surface. People worry so much about aging, but you look younger if you don't worry about it.
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I get fed up with plots that are driven by someone constantly getting information on a computer.
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I would love to work on a Bond film.
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When you start directing movies at the age of 24, you're just a kid; you don't necessarily even have the experiences to add to the story. You're working off of instinct and raw emotions and raw talent, and hopefully it's the same trajectory as growing as a person.
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Any smart executive understands that to find the best talent she has to explore new territory that lies beyond familiar geography. That applies not only to gender, but also to race, religion, background and age.
