Hillary Clinton Quotes
The children-my own and other people's-became the passion of my personal and professional life.
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Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease, and I'm sensitive.
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If monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us.
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If I can help a kid discover a liking, or even a passion for music in their life, then that's a wonderful thing.
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But now that I'm a blonde, guys are so blatant about coming on to me.
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I've achieved more than some people do in a lifetime, but it doesn't mean I've done it all.
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For many, the hijab represents modesty, piety and devotion to God, and I truly respect that. But the hijab should not be used as a means of applying social pressure on people.
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I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.
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The thing is, I've never been a handsome leading-man type, so let's not kid ourselves.
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I play to see what I can accomplish. I don't play for fun. I play to see how good I can be.
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When I was 7 years old, I put on shows for everyone at my grandpa's funeral. I was always the little entertainer.
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I'm not a big fan of Putin. I'm not a big fan of Russia.
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My favorite Oscar story was a year my brother had been nominated, my whole family went.
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Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.
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All the time I was playing the flute, the lines, the solos, the riffs, the construction, were based on my guitar skills. I did not play the flute to exploit its natural faculties, but I used it as a surrogate guitar.
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Are we really so far from the Victorians? Much of what our society holds important was shaped in the 19th century.
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In Mexico, you have to defend yourself and your honour.
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We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits.
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Sharing the stage while singing my songs was a bit of a daunting prospect.
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This is the moment — this is the most important moment right now. Which is: We are about contribution. That’s what our job is. It’s not about impressing people. It’s not about getting the next job. It’s about contributing something.
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One of the downsides of the job is that I am travelling so much, and I don't have so much time to go out and socialise as people who have a more traditional job might do, so it's hard.
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The great children's author and illustrator Shirley Hughes marks her 90th birthday by appearing as Michael Berkeley's guest in 'Private Passions'.
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The most important thing you leave behind is the stuff that turns into treasures when children find it.
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If the people don't want to come out to the ballpark, nobody's going to stop them.
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The children-my own and other people's-became the passion of my personal and professional life.
