Alisha Boe Quotes
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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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Loser lit antiheroes aren't well intentioned or earnest; they don't care whether you like them or not. They're self-mocking, ironic and inventive; they narrate their downfalls with manic wordplay, rampant metaphors, wisecracks, and escalating flights of spleen-fueled lyricism.
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If you love God, you can't hate anything or anyone. If the love one offers is met with hate, it doesn't die, rather it manifests in the form of compassion. That is universal love. It is not just a sentiment. It cannot be manifested merely by a shift in mental disposition. It can only come from inner cleaning, an inner awakening.
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I went to college, though I didn't take many writing courses.
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I really believe you can predict when someone has a great attitude, a real well of talent.
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Being a woman and being gay is really a unique position in our society. I know in my experience of activism, oftentimes it makes a difference if something is women-focused. It's likely to get the attention of women much more easily.
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Certain subjects may no longer be taboo in cinema. But there are ways to treat them that still create shock.
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'Lost' is about a bunch of people stranded on an island. It's compelling, but kind of tiny. But what sustains you are the characters.
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I loved when my dad was home. He liked to sit in the living room and watch boxing and baseball on TV. Or he'd be tinkering around or listening to records by his musician buddies - George Shearing, Oscar Peterson and the Jackie Gleason Orchestra.
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It's important to have masculine energy around your child.
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I'm not the girl next door.
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I might literally fall over dead if I meet Oprah Winfrey. I'm kind of joking, but I'm not confident that wouldn't happen.
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When I was 23, I founded an organization called Dress for Success, which is now in more than 100 cities in 8 countries and has helped a million women transition from welfare to work.
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I did not destroy the 43 volumes of my diary, which report on all these events and the share I had in them; but of my own accord I handed them voluntarily to the officers of the American Army who arrested me.
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Computer animation is one way to liberate people from their circumstantial gravity, and it is one way to give them mental freedom.
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French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar.
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I am only interested in bad taste if I can enjoy a gruesome tango or watch a movie that makes me cry.
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I've always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do.
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Win or lose, do it fairly.
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I saw what the Depression was doing to my students. Often they could get no jobs, or jobs which were wholly inadequate. And through them, I began to understand how deeply political and economic events could affect men's lives. I began to feel the need to participate more fully in the life of the community.
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It is hard to imagine two more final endings to the 'war on terror' than the popular revolts against the authoritarian regimes in the Middle East and the death of bin Laden.
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The boughs that bear most hang lowest.
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If you're going to sign a contract, there are things you have to understand you might have to do. If you don't, then you walk away.
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Audiences need to keep demanding shows with strong female leads.
