Liya Kebede Quotes
I can contribute, be valuable, and grow in many ways, since my interests are so varied. That is very satisfying.
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I'm a lot more introspective than one would believe.
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Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.
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I never pursued being 'famous.'
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I have no special talent, you know. I never took a writing course before I began to write.
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I'd like to work with horses, but it doesn't pay very well. Maybe I'd like to go somewhere in the Middle East because they keep buying really nice horses for their Olympic teams - like, the Qataris.
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The interweb's got a weird vibe.
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As much as we need to approve the Keystone pipeline, we need to think far broader than that.
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Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.
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The facts will speak for themselves. Credit them or not, but read!
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One of the fun things about unreliable narrators is they can be funny. You can admire things about them and laugh with them.
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When you put your characters in a dire situation, they often do things that surprise even you, so you have to go back and revise your original conception of who they are.
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I'm proud of the fact that I was able to overcome long odds.
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All minorities think they're immune, but we're absolutely part of the one in five that gets skin cancer! It's a myth, and myths are meant to be debunked!
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Offence is no longer defence - it's a full-time profession. Everyone is so offended all the time. The new police force that we weren't told about: the moral police. No qualifications, no training, no understanding of actual morality, but they have a degree in the art of being offended.
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I've never written anything that I haven't wanted to write again. I want to, and still am, writing 'A Few Good Men' again. I didn't know what I was doing then, and I'm still trying to get it right. I would write 'The Social Network' again if they would let me, I'd write 'Moneyball' again. I would write 'The West Wing' again.
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There’s seldom as much hurry as I used to think there was.
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No force is more powerful - or more multiple - than the family.
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The air which is struck with most swiftness by the movable thing is compressed to the greatest degree in itself.
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Lots of women don't realize that they're gay until they're grown up.
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One day, we had a layoff at my job. And I went to my boss, and I said, 'Please save someone else's job. This is a win-win situation for the company and me - and just lay me off.' I did that in around 2003, and I never looked back. I became a full-time comic.
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Over the years, I've been involved in many business crises. I qualify this, since my crises have never involved life and death or the survival of the human race. But they are still crises.
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I can contribute, be valuable, and grow in many ways, since my interests are so varied. That is very satisfying.
