Ann Bancroft Quotes
To push behind the dog sled and run in front of the dog sled. That was always an interesting job.
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What's true for churches is true for other institutions: the older and more organized they get, the less adaptable they become. That's why the most resilient things in our world - biological life, stock markets, the Internet - are loosely organized.
Gary Hamel
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If I asked for a cup of coffee, someone would search for the double meaning.
Mae West
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There is no question that chemical weapons attacks are a heinous abuse of humanity and power. But to assume that military strikes are an effective retribution for the crime committed is wrong.
Basmah bint Saud
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Gory stuff can be shocking but it doesn't really scare me. I'd say the kind of stuff that gets under my skin is the unknown. You hear a knock behind a wall and you don't know what it is. Is there something there or not?
Oren Peli
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You do not have to dramatize everything. In fact, you usually can't, not without ending up with a half-million-word novel.
Nancy Kress
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Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
Natalie Clifford Barney
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In a marathon, if you run too fast, you get exhausted. If you run too slow, you never make it.
Uday Kotak
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I don't know the right way to retire.
Barry Sanders
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My wife Danielle and I love travelling, different cultures and good weather.
Gary Lineker
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I have a dress-up chest at home. I love to create this fantasy kind of thing.
Kate Moss
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It is true that they paid much more attention to the trade unions because the trade unions were after all speaking for the rights and conditions of working men and women in their employment.
Barbara Castle
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Compromise, contrary to popular opinion, does not mean selling out one's principles. Compromise means working out differences to forge a solution which fits the diversity of the body politic.
Madeleine M. Kunin
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My original idea was to produce and not make records myself.
T Bone Burnett
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I remember looking back on a photo of me... wearing a suit that was, like, two sizes too big for me. I think a lot of guys don't know what fits.
Talib Kweli Black Star
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I am not surprised that other gases may participate in cellular signaling and regulation. Our early work with nitric oxide was just the beginning. I'm sure more will be discovered.
Ferid Murad
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That's why editors and publishers will never be obsolete: a reader wants someone with taste and authority to point them in the direction of the good stuff, and to keep the awful stuff away from their door.
Walter Jon Williams
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My house borders horse farms, and I can look out my window and see the horses and the new colts. It's really peaceful.
Queen Latifah
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No man underestimates the wrongs he suffers; many take them more seriously than is right.
Sallust
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You have to stay alert. You've got to keep raising your game.
Larry Wilmore
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I'm conscious of my race and ethnicity in the legislature - it's hard not to be.
Pramila Jayapal
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Every film had its own grammar. And it's your job as a director to basically figure out a language to tell a story.
Darren Aronofsky
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I had a weimaraner for 11 years called China, and he was a great dog, a bit mad. They're massive, weimaraners; they've got big floppy ears. They look like a pointer, but they're liver-coloured.
Phil Daniels
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Capote wrote every day. He said that's the only way, you have to sit down every day and do it.
Debbie Harry Blondie
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To push behind the dog sled and run in front of the dog sled. That was always an interesting job.
Ann Bancroft