Lisa See Quotes
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I know from growing up in the spotlight, as it were, that the most important thing is your family.
Kate Burton -
Just about anyone can make a good product, but it's the people that count. In the end, it's the employees who will take it from a kitchen-table idea to the next level. There are a lot of important things in business, but the people portion comes first.
Hamdi Ulukaya -
I'm doing my best to mindfully raise my son to feel safe and encouraged to express himself.
Karen Salmansohn -
The Epistle to the Romans is an extremely important synthesis of the whole theology of St. Paul.
Hans Kung -
I can't relate to skinny, perfectly sculptured, tanned men singing about gold chains and Ferraris because I'm not that way.
Sam Smith -
My goal when I make my show is to make a show for women. I don't make a show for men.
Maggie Q
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The darkness of clubs makes me feel much more secure, and you can hide behind smoke and lights.
Oliver Sim The xx -
Many hedge fund managers have become billionaires; perhaps this - plus their reputations as the smartest guys in the room - is why they have captured the investing public's imagination.
Barry Ritholtz -
I've done it all. I'm thankful and proud of what I've accomplished in my life. I hope to keep doing it.
Ralph Stanley -
I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
Ilie Nastase -
Everything you are against weakens you. Everything you are for empowers you.
Wayne Dyer -
I went from being a jock to a hippie. It was a very clear-cut decision. I had to be one or the other. I had to forsake that other aspect of myself. Or thought that I had to, which is regrettable. Quickly, I was back in the pine trees with the hippies, listening to my Jimi Hendrix and my Janis Joplin and turning on, tuning in, and dropping out.
J. K. Simmons
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A lot of people are quite discouraged by the process of getting healthy because, one, they think they can't afford it, and two, it's daunting. I wanted to start a dialogue. Because you won't be able to even get there until you actually accept yourself and start connecting with yourself.
Kate Hudson -
If Obamacare is so wonderful, why is it that its loudest advocates don't want to be subject to it?
Ted Cruz -
Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
Oprah Winfrey -
Saying that you are advocating on behalf of small business does not grant a license to spend at will on more and more programs without congressional input, oversight, or statutory authority.
Sam Graves -
If God had been a liberal, we wouldn't have had the Ten Commandments - we'd have the Ten Suggestions.
Malcolm Bradbury -
My mum never told me that I was beautiful when I was a kid – and I didn't read magazines or watch MTV, so I had no real consciousness about it all.
Cameron Russell
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When I see that my geek may have contained some of the best parts of me, when I love and appreciate him, I set my children free to see themselves as lovable however they are.
Kenny Loggins -
This is my social face,” he said lightly. “Don’t confuse it with the animal beneath.
Elizabeth Hoyt -
I was my thinnest when doing 35 fashion shows a week in different countries because I didn't have time to eat. I've never bought the idea that models in fashion magazines cause readers to have anorexia and bulimia. And you can't be a model if you've got those conditions anyway, because you'll get acne and hair all over your body.
Jerry Hall -
General writing about science, even if we do it badly, helps us to see our work in perspective and broadens our vision.
Martin Rees -
I’m trying to transmit the visions of creativity and build institutions that are incredibly catalytic to their fields.
Paul Allen -
Model communes are the ones where the leaders lie the best and the biggest.
Lisa See