Amy Purdy Quotes
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I came here with a lot of things that I would like to get done for my community and my constituents. Shooting hoops at the White House was not at the top of the list but would certainly be a thrill.
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The cartoon is a metaphor really for the fact that it's almost impossible in our celebrity obsessed culture to move around genres and sort of change you ideas, change your face, you know?
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I can say with confidence there has never been a man or a woman - not me, not Bill, nobody - more qualified than Hillary Clinton to serve as president of the United States of America.
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The man who can keep a secret may be wise, but he is not half as wise as the man with no secrets to keep.
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I've always wanted to create shoes that were positive and happy.
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I'm not confident around compliments or being celebrated, and I'm not comfortable with the thought of envy, which some people thrive on.
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Beyonce is very special. I think the super-pop thing that supposedly died with Michael Jackson is still there with her.
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A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.
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My parents were very loving, but disciplinarians.
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My mom insisted on multigrain bread and never allowed soda in the house.
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When I am stressed, my No. 1 reliever is my music.
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I'm pleased to have outsold great writers. But I'm not insane - I realize I am a writer people buy to take on vacation.
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I love Fall Fashion Week because it means lots of layering, long sweaters and vintage coats.
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As far as what makes a viral video, then it's gotta be something that you've either never seen before, a fresh piece of comedy, or something that relates to something topical.
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My mum wanted me to go to university.
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Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does this.
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There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.
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Jerusalem is a time bomb that I fear is just waiting to go off.
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America has always been a land of diversity, basically made up of immigrants, and that is something I want to see continued. It's something I'm proud of when people think of America.
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It is easier to stay out than get out.
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Words, especially those of a constitution, are not to be read with such stultifying narrowness.
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In our education system, we are taught to munch figures and remember them for lifetime. But does it help? We are not taught how to make decisions.
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Honestly, I'm cool with everyone, and people pick up on that. I'd say, 'I'm not gay, but it's all good.' It's kind of like going to Paris when you don't know the language; some Americans get into trouble over there, but I'm just like, 'Sorry, I don't speak French.'
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As for how do I respond to those who want to throw stones, well, I don't.