Lisa Bonet Quotes
My mother, brave woman, lost her whole family when she decided to marry a black man in the '60s. When the marriage fell apart, she had to come back to her family.

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Home court changes everything. If you have home court, you're expected to win.
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Anything that instills a sense of hope will at least temporarily help treat depression.
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As an inspiration to the author, I do not think the cat can be over-estimated. He suggests so much grace, power, beauty, motion, mysticism. I do not wonder that many writers love cats; I am only surprised that all do not.
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I don't aspire to have high approval ratings. I aspire, in light of my two predecessors, to be the most honest governor I can be. I'd rather focus on honesty than popularity.
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'The Outsiders' died on the vine being sold as a drugstore paperback.
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To mistrust science and deny the validity of scientific method is to resign your job as a human. You'd better go look for work as a plant or wild animal.
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I'm all over the place, and I consider myself a bit of a scrounger: 'What will I do next, so I'm not broke?'
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I just came back from my hometown, making a movie about a kid who grew up just like me, and it was financed by white people in New York. Personally, I can't be angry. In my personal experience, the support was there.
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I'm very fortunate to have gotten past the cancer problem.
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If you're a psychologist, you can instrumentally change peoples lives for the better. But you can only do that for about 300 people to maybe a thousand people - if you're really prolific and you're working really hard.
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The best, most successful managers in the modern era are those who can keep a player happy even if he is not in the team. Given the size of the squads and the use of rotation nowadays, that's tougher than it's ever been.
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If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.
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The days of the painter at the Bauhaus appear to be truly over. They are estranged from the actual core of present activities, and their influence is more restricting than inspiring.
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When you get to 15 and most of your teachers are priests, there's bound to be a conflict.
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Overpaying the banks for their toxic assets could contribute capital, but that may not be politically feasible or attractive.
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I read my first P.G. Wodehouse when I was 12.
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I used to skip breakfast, but eating gets my metabolism going, so I burn more calories all day.
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Hard work and a good education will take you further than any government program.
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Too much of a good thing can be taxing.
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The factory is the machine that builds the machine.
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Poetry is partly sympathy, don't you think? If it's any good, it gets people to think about others' points of view.
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I would say confidence and security and comfortability in one's own skin. I think that's so attractive. Truly.
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It is wrong when we, in effect, throw safe and sound financial institutions into the same category with banks and lenders that climbed too far out on a limb with no way to return.
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My mother, brave woman, lost her whole family when she decided to marry a black man in the '60s. When the marriage fell apart, she had to come back to her family.