Liya Kebede Quotes
I don't listen to people who say my dreams are impossible; I just work to prove them wrong.
Quotes to Explore
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Women in their 40s have gone through quite a few different things, and so the roles are going to reflect that. People say, 'Oh, it's done by 40,' and now everyone knows it's not. I actually feel like the roles are a lot more interesting.
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Some of the most fun people I know are scientists.
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Glory is attained from hard work, step by step.
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In the education of the American people, I am Recess.
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I work out, I go to pilates, I walk and I eat everything I can get my hands on.
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Homer's work hits again and again on the topos of the inexpressible. People will always do that.
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All the stuff that you visualized that was going to work so beautifully, you discover is trashed, so you jump to something else.
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Getting married and then having children just centered me and grounded my values. It was like a whole new world. It started happening in New York with a little play called Cruise Control, where I relaxed, and then I kept getting work in Hollywood till this series happened.
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When I lived in London, I worked three jobs and had such long work days.
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There was really a snobbery from people in film - they did not want people who had come from television. It was the poor relation of show business, and especially situation comedy.
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I find it odd that people will go to a nice restaurant or to the theater in jeans and T-shirts.
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Many Christians do not believe God sends tornadoes. But they do believe that God walks with His children through the storms, that He sends His people to help after the storms, and that with and through God, there is always hope.
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Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simply eat something sweet and the feeling will pass.
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I think there's a lot of anxiety about being seen as a bad parent. There's still a lot of subjects that I think people aren't entirely comfortable being honest about.
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Clothes are a kind of uniform. A nun's habit, a surgeon's scrubs, a cop's uniform. People often say that when they put on a certain uniform, they actually think of themselves differently.
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I love entertaining people, and I want to pursue it.
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War is society's dirty work, usually done by kids cleaning up failures perpetrated by adults.
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Many times, I have heard people saying that they don't like to work with their wife or husband, but to me, it is a plus. To work with somebody you love makes filming faster, more fun.
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To paraphrase Hemingway, people go broke slowly and then all at once. We've been slowly going broke for years, but now it's happening all at once as the world's capital markets are demanding action from us, yet Obama assumes we'll just go borrow another cup of sugar from some increasingly impatient neighbor. We cannot knock on anyone's door anymore. And we don't have any time to wait for Washington to start behaving responsibly. We'll be Greece before these D.C. politicians' false promises are over. We must force government to live within its means, just as every business and household does.
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Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people.
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I find solace in animals. I have got a stray dog at home called Candy. I picked it up while I was waiting at the airport one day. I always wanted to have a 'macho' dog but got this sweet little thing instead.
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A gifted humanity can only produce skeptics, never saints.
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There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose.
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I don't listen to people who say my dreams are impossible; I just work to prove them wrong.
