Alice Duer Miller Quotes
It is always difficult for a woman to be grateful for a form of chivalry that seems to be based on the premise that she is a moron.
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It's more important to fly midpoint in deals and work together than to try to haggle for the last dollar.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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The big tragedy in baseball is that the amateur spirit has gone out of it to a large extent.
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When I talk to people in need, they tell me they want to hope; they are eager for opportunity; they are ready for better days. And I can tell you that every time their hopes are disappointed, all nations lose.
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I was 6, and I was in the opera 'Carmen.' My dad sang opera and got me into the children's chorus. I was super fat at the time and didn't make eye contact with anyone. I knew I loved acting ever since.
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It's good - it's great when somebody who is 20 years younger than you comes up and says, 'Wow, we just got turned on to you guys, and you're really great,' or something like that. I like that.
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I've always known that I'll have a career for the rest of my life because they'll always make movies about men, and men need women in their lives. But, when it comes to telling a woman's story, they're complex, circular, and not genre-driven.
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I'm never running for office. I love being able to speak to members of Congress or members of the Senate and floating on either side, because it takes all of us. It's going to take both of them.
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I love young men, lots of them, your ancient masculine double standard.
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I like dark subject matter. I'm not sure what that means about me!
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As you learn who you are, you can better surround yourself with friends who make you a better person, and that sometimes only happens when you disassemble old relationships.
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The hard work definitely paid off and hard work always does.
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The constitution is itself the product of the freedom struggle.
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You know, I'm fairly intelligent, but I don't think my grades reflected that.
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I'm not a big texter anyway. I'm really slow at it and so I try to avoid it to avoid embarrassment, you know what I mean?
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There are no major cities I haven't been in - at least once. I'd be just as happy not to go out of town for a couple of months and play with toys.
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My junior high was dreadful. I see a lot of my fellow alumni on America's Most Wanted.
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The number of people who will not go to a show they do not want to see is unlimited.
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When a man sits in our jails for a number of years, and around him friends and family become angry, that is how we create terrorists.
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I don't know what to do with the horrifying freedom that can destroy me.
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Time is movement and cannot be checked. Time passes us and rushes on, and we remind behind, old and crumbled. But we are juvenated again and again by static and continuous movement. Let us be transformed! Let us be static! Let us be against stagnation and for static!
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You know, Hollywood is a very interesting town - always has been, always will be.
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It is always difficult for a woman to be grateful for a form of chivalry that seems to be based on the premise that she is a moron.
