Amanda de Cadenet Quotes
Understanding money is part of being independent. You can't be self-sufficient if you're relying on someone else.
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How do you play 'righteous'? Do you just kind of stand up straighter? What does that mean as an actor? You don't really play a quality.
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Happiness is precious, and so I prefer to keep mine private. In a world where everyone shares everything, I can think of a lot of happy moments, but they're mine.
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I firmly believe that any good journalist must essentially be temperamentally an outsider. I don't think full sense of belonging and security is conducive to creativity.
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The first thing I look at is, 'Is the entrepreneur going after really big problems, to the extent that it feels scary when they talk about it?' You wonder if the idea is possible. I have seen that a lot of times, people go after small problems, and that's a sign that they are not confident.
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Here's proof that if you live long enough, anything is possible.
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Oh, I find it very easy to fall in love.
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Make the wise man within you your living ideal.
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I can't sing, but I'll sing over this chord progression, like, over and over, for however long it takes - sometimes it's, like, two minutes, sometimes it's 20 minutes - until I've found like a hook or something that I'm really happy with. And then, basically, it just like that's my melody, and that's where I start from.
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As newly created P2P businesses disrupt the status quo and compete with established companies, they face the difficulty of fitting a square peg into a round hole when it comes to existing regulatory regimes that don't contemplate their business models.
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I suppose I am one of those lucky people who eats what they like and doesn't gain too much weight.
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My first Top of the Pops I didn't want to do. I was terrified. I'd never done television before. Seeing the video afterwards was like watching myself die.
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I loved 'White Christmas' for the music aspect. I was into musical theater.
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I like to have friends in the kitchen and make a big mess and use every pot in the kitchen.
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I'm a much better mother at 46... than if I were like, 21 or 25.
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The great problem there is we have to have the cooperation of those other Asian countries.
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We must recognize and keep in the public consciousness the significant contributions and sacrifices Americans of every community have made that have helped forge the greatest country our world has ever known.
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There's always a theme I'm drawn to, that we humans are not good or bad. We're all a mixture of both. We can have great compassion or commit great violence.
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I would like to be more fit, but I don't think I will put on fat or gain weight for movie roles. I am not going to do that.
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Canadians can get Parliament working again. Here's how to do that: elect more New Democrats.
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Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.
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Travelers never think that they are the foreigners.
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I heard that the same thing occurred in a scene in Alien, where the creature pops out of the chest of a crewman. The other actors didn't know what was to happen; the director wanted to get true surprise.
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In Asian languages, the word for 'mind' and the word for 'heart' are same. So if you're not hearing mindfulness in some deep way as heartfulness, you're not really understanding it. Compassion and kindness towards oneself are intrinsically woven into it. You could think of mindfulness as wise and affectionate attention.
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Understanding money is part of being independent. You can't be self-sufficient if you're relying on someone else.
