Alicia Silverstone Quotes
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I wanted my children to have the same exposure to the water I had. My strongest memories of Northeast Harbor are going in a small Whaler with my dad, looking for osprey.
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The Strauss Group identified water as a strategic category presenting significant business opportunity in line with the Group's long term business strategy and vision. We view the development of a technology that enables high quality drinking water for both home and offices as a means to improve the quality of life of millions of people.
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Usually I trundle about in trainers and baggy jeans, looking about as attractive as a potato.
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I've never been a really big fan of theatre. I don't know why. It's so much for effort. It's much more difficult for me than stage acting just because of the pressure that's piled on you and you have to learn the entire performance by heart.
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In those days, even as a boy, I watched some people that I knew were living way beyond their means.
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I grew up in a village of 12 houses. We had a well and a cow.
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All the skills of housewifery are the ones I'm using as a producer.
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For some reason, I just lack that ability to be embarrassed about going up to people. I even do it for friends if they want to ask someone out.
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Those darker sides, the things that we don't want to admit about ourselves - that's what excites me.
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I have always been a coward as a child. I am not very brave. I am very aware of the fact that I am not very gutsy.
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Everything you'll ever need to know is within you; the secrets of the universe are imprinted on the cells of your body.
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There's always a mismatch between small entrepreneurial outfits and large companies, which often don't have the same outlook.
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Playing in Wembley Stadium in front of 83-some-thousand fans to win a gold medal was unreal.
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My castings sort of go in phases. There'll be several icy professional parts - a lawyer or a cop. And then there'll be the intelligent-but-wounded group and then the period things. It goes in sequence.
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One of these days, I'd like to put together a revue of all my music, which would probably turn into a marathon. There's a couple of hit songs from almost every phase of my career. At the same time, visually, if you don't handle it properly, it could be a cacophony of craziness, because there's just so many different kinds of music.
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What's more important to 'SNL': comedy or buzz? To the writers, players and guest hosts, it's probably the former; to Lorne Michaels and the suits at NBC, it's ultimately probably the latter.
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Posthumous reputations have little to do with real lives.
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Drugs, sex, booze, all the stuff that we wanted to do. The problem was that we didn't want to learn the top 40 'cause most of the music was awful and we had this other idea about what we wanted to do.
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You are very attractive, but the coat you're wearing makes me think you are either a very rich woman or a very rich man's mistress.
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Even though I have bad qualities in my personal life, as an athlete, I can turn it on.
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Seek knowledge and teach it to people. Learn dignity and tranquillity, and be humble towards those from whom you learn knowledge and be humble towards those to whom you teach it, and do not be tyrannical scholar otherwise your knowledge cannot be established because of your tyranny.
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I'm interested in confronting police brutality and police abuse of cracking down on street performers and street artists, but also in valorizing street art as legitimate performance within the artistic sphere, where it's so often conflated with pan-handling and begging and not "successful" art. I want to change laws around street performance.
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I'm reachable for people, I'm not out of their league. I'm just a normal girl.
