Anna Lee Quotes
Oh, if I had only known then what I know now, I would have stopped it last year when I was still young.
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I received my parents' permission and went into the Navy on June 3, 1941.
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I'm learning as I go. I don't know everything. I never had anybody to look at, nobody ever taught me, and where I'm from I didn't have any famous role models.
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I live in the suburbs, the final battleground of the American dream, where people get married and have kids and try to scratch out a happy life for themselves.
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As the platform and protocol become more ingrained in society, get built into products and services, and basically become more of the mesh of society, just like the Internet, companies and people will need to own Bitcoin to play on its rails.
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I am strictly against remaking a movie.
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People are not happy with women in actual power, yet we seem to be happy to take women on as figureheads, objects, like queens. It's a powerful yet politically powerless role.
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I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
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I think it is important for children to read different things to find out about their emotions and other people's emotions. It is an enormous source of education and culture.
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The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.
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My first instrument was my voice. I was always singing and writing melodies when I was a little kid. I just sort of taught myself whatever was around. If there were instruments around, I'd play them. I always liked the idea of not being shown but coming up with my own energetic connection to the instrument.
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Some people are your relatives but others are your ancestors, and you choose the ones you want to have as ancestors. You create yourself out of those values.
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In August of 2011, Steve Jobs, the tech icon who disrupted a string of traditional industries, called me and told me he thought he'd figured out a way to revolutionize TV. He invited me to come see it at Apple in a few months, but he died just six weeks later, and that meeting never came to pass.
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When you go in and guest-star on a TV show, they already have their family - everybody pretty much knows everybody, and everyone sort of has that base already formed.
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To get real diversity of thought, you need to find the people who genuinely hold different views and invite them into the conversation.
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I want people to remember that Pakistan is my country. It is like my mother, and I love it dearly. Even if its people hate me, I will still love it.
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The death of dogma is the birth of morality.
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Prayer must never be answered: if it is, it ceases to be prayer and becomes correspondence.
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We know that the real lesson to be taught is that the human person is precious and unique; but we seem unable to set it forth except in terms of ideology and abstraction.
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If we had adhered to the concept of connectedness, then we would not have created nuclear weapons, huge armies and global warming.
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Bashar Assad has said many things. We will see in the near term whether he is serious about a political process.
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We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that.
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Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
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The first tour an artist does is a strange one... because you can never tell how the audience is going to react.
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Oh, if I had only known then what I know now, I would have stopped it last year when I was still young.
