Alicia Silverstone Quotes
My attention since 'Clueless' has been on family, relationships, activism, the planet, and my career.
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Not all ideas will be accepted, but every idea deserves its own space, and every idea deserves to be expressed.
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Justice is revenge.
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The niqab, for some, has become an antiestablishment symbol around which one can rally and relish in the opportunities for confrontation that it provides.
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I have to remember that winning an Oscar is an almost unbelievable goal and that it is an honour just to be nominated.
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A good stand-up, you lead the audience. You don't kowtow to the audience. Sometimes the audience is wrong. I always think the audience is wrong.
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I don't believe that anybody has come to a conclusion on why something is funny. It's funny because it's ridiculous and it's ridiculous for different reasons at different times.
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The ability of discerning high quality unavoidably implies the ability of identifying shortcomings.
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It's easy to have a good season but if you want to have a great season you have got to win a major tournament.
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I am at a stage where I want to be known as a versatile actor.
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I had to get some things right in my personal life. And once I got my family on the same page, to understand who I am and what I do for a living, I asked my oldest daughter, 'What do you think about Daddy coming back?' And she said, 'I didn't think you were done. I want you to win the Super Bowl.'
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My approach to cricket has been reasonably simple: it was about giving everything to the team, it was about playing with dignity and it was about upholding the spirit of the game. I hope I have done some of that. I have failed at times, but I have never stopped trying. It is why I leave with sadness but also with pride.
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Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around.
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A bad hair day for me is when it gets flat and greasy.
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Only a few good leaders have paused to reflect seriously on being leaders.
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Tom Foley was a statesman, and it was a privilege to serve under him when he was the Speaker of the House. He loved our country. He was a gentleman. I had the privilege of seeing him a couple days before he passed away.
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That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up.
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No one's ever happy with their position in Hollywood. You hear that from people you'd never dream would complain.
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For the doubters out there, of course I was going to have help from Penguin's editorial team in telling my story, which I talked about from the beginning.
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I care about people. In the end, I think they feel it. It comes across, regardless of the character I'm portraying.
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Cults, or related social movements such as the Taliban in Afghanistan, result in massive military expenses.
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Fortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people.
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We intend to do peaceful, non-violent disobedience because that's what is covered (by the media), ... If it takes that, we'll do it.
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The one thing that shaped my life was when I was 15 or 16: I knew I wanted to be a journalist. And not just a journalist, but a journalist in the Middle East, and to go back to the Arab world and try to understand what it meant to be Lebanese.
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My attention since 'Clueless' has been on family, relationships, activism, the planet, and my career.
