Angelina Jolie Quotes
We need the political will, and that often comes from the will of the people. So if celebrities or personalities can help to educate the people - not influence them, not tell them (what to do) - just tell them the truth about what's happening and let them form their own opinion, that will strengthen them and they will push their politicians.
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Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.
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My mom really inspired me. She has always taught me it's not about us, it's about what we can give back.
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I had eleven varsity letters. I loved basketball the best, but cross-country is a little more under your control.
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I'm not a control freak.
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I'm thrilled that country music fans like my stuff, but so do a lot of people outside of country music, people who just love music. My goal is more to reach music lovers than to appeal to a genre. I love country music, and I'm proud to represent it, but I don't obsess over it as a category.
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Some films shouldn't be remade.
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I've always looked at 2016, but 2020 is realistic for me. I'll be 23 in 2016, but if I keep on progressing, hopefully 2016 will be a medal chance as well for me.
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In the theater, everything is ephemeral. Everything is almost weightless and without a very clear definition of how you made it.
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When someone was hitting me, or like sexually molesting me, it just seemed normal to continue to do that to myself.
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One of our first jobs was at Saba Software. We were helping them build their products for the cloud. We wanted to build our own product and move away from consulting. We were looking for a change. The CEO of Saba introduced me to Marc Benioff.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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With few exceptions, one ought always do what one is afraid of.
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I would say to an actor new to the business that it's best to go where you are most comfortable as a person, both in and outside of the business.
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When you go all over the world for work, your dream vacation is your bedroom.
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It's good to have to put yourself in someone else's skin. It's all-consuming.
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All people, regardless of whether they're athletes or not, should treat people the way they want to be treated.
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Countries with higher levels of gender equality have higher economic growth. Companies with more women on their boards have higher returns. Peace agreements that include women are more successful. Parliaments with more women take up a wider range of issues - including health, education, anti-discrimination, and child support.
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Pain is real when you get other people to believe in it. If no one believes in it but you, your pain is madness or hysteria.
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I spent my entire life working with the smallest budget I could get. Just working with old, junky, donated equipment. The only things I bought myself were the trumpet and the $9 ukulele.
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Apart from the resurrection of Jesus, the eschatological orientation of the church appears as the spoke of a wheel without a hub.
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We cannot and must not get rid of nor deny our characteristics. But we can give them shape and direction.
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I don't really buy the death-drive thing too literally; it feels overly neat and convenient. But I am suspicious of fighting back being the dominant model for cinematic conflict and personal conflict and political conflict.
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All through school, people told me I looked like Marcia Brady.
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We need the political will, and that often comes from the will of the people. So if celebrities or personalities can help to educate the people - not influence them, not tell them (what to do) - just tell them the truth about what's happening and let them form their own opinion, that will strengthen them and they will push their politicians.
