Lexa Doig Quotes

The thing about Canada is, you're not really considered a Canadian actor unless you do something with the CBC.

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• I wonder now how tough you have to be to get big things done.

  

  Walter Isaacson
  • Done
  • Wonder
  • Tough

• Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Good
  • Progress
  • Disagreement

• The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything and finds it.

  

  Edmond de Goncourt
  • Men
  • Live
  • Truth

• The principle though remains the same, and the important thing is CBS fought hard, very hard, to protect that principle and will fight again.

  

  Floyd Abrams
  • Important
  • Fight
  • Same

• Few things are as essential as education.

  

  Walter Annenberg
  • Education
  • Things
  • Few

• I dare to do things - that's how I survive.

  

  Gail Sheehy
  • Things
  • Survive
  • Dare

• I love to eat cucumber sticks with yogurt. It's a great snack to have at home, especially when I'm having house guests.

  

  Gabriela Isler
  • Great
  • Love
  • Home

• I don't think about it. I have always been linked up with everybody.

  

  Nargis Fakhri
  • Up
  • Think
  • Been

• The first thing I wrote was a one-act play that got accepted at a one-act play festival, and I was in it along with Nathan Lane and a couple of other very good actors.

  

  Aaron Sorkin
  • Good
  • Play
  • Couple

• I grew up in a town called Subang Jaya, and made a lot of friends from around Kuala Lumpur.

  

  Yuna
  • Up
  • Friends
  • Town

• 'Dead Aid' is about the inefficacy and the limitations of large-scale aid programs in creating economic growth and reducing poverty in Africa.

  

  Dambisa Moyo
  • Growth
  • Poverty
  • Africa

• Because of the feminist perspective, we have gotten a view of the world that is distorted.

  

  Warren Farrell
  • World
  • Perspective
  • Feminist

• I used to give up writing like some people would give up smoking.

  

  Octavia E. Butler
  • People
  • Up
  • Writing

• Black men, Indian men, and gay men have all have something in common: They do not provide an economic security blanket for women.

  

  Warren Farrell
  • Men
  • Women
  • Black

• Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike.

  

  Alexander Pope
  • Eyes
  • Sun
  • Shine

• Passive resistance and boycotting are now prominent features of every great national movement.

  

  Benjamin Tucker
  • Great

• Clarice: getting cold feet There's still time!Toni: We can just call everyone and say we're terribly sorry but something came up and we have to leave town!Clarice: ...But what about the five gallons of baba ganoush, and all those tofu pups?Toni: Shit. I forgot. Well, I guess we'll just have to go through with it, then.

  

  Alison Bechdel
  • Up
  • Time
  • Cold

• If incarceration had come to define the lives of men from impoverished black neighborhoods, eviction was shaping the lives of women. Poor black men were locked up. Poor black women were locked out.

  

  Matthew Desmond
  • Up
  • Men
  • Women

• My joy as a writer is circling around and around and down and down to find out who the real person is.

  

  Jill McCorkle
  • Real
  • Joy

• A guitar can be so human, so sorrowful, so angry, and I wanted to figure out how to achieve that vibe without having to actually use guitars, because 'Badlands' is a very futuristic record - and making it that in an era of futuristic music is a really hard thing to do!

  

  Halsey
  • Music
  • Angry
  • Guitar

• Oh of course it pleased me, it pleased me greatly. But I also felt as if my body had the consistency of egg shell, and a slight pressure on my arm, on my forehead, on my stomach would be enough to break it and dig out all my secrets, in particular those which were secrets even to me.

  

  Elena Ferrante
  • Pressure
  • Secrets

• I love the sun but don't have the time to get a good tan and keep it year-round, so I am a huge fan of tanning products.

  

  Kim Kardashian
  • Time
  • Good
  • Sun

• The thing about Canada is, you're not really considered a Canadian actor unless you do something with the CBC.

  

  Lexa Doig