Anne Wojcicki Quotes
As a child, I had a teacher who told me, 'Look, Anne, one person can't make a difference.'
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I do focus my energy on music, but it's just the way that the industry works. I kind of have to take what I can get when it comes to acting and show up so they'll hire me. And music I get to do when I have time. It's not that I focus less, it's just the way it works.
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Not only is self-regulation largely a fantasy, but repeated scandals across multiple industries have proved that companies are fundamentally incapable of self-regulating for the greater good.
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I am in love with myself, with my friends, with my family, with kids, with life and my movies.
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I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
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Name the book that made the biggest impression on you. I bet you read it before you hit puberty. In the time I've got left, I intend to write artistic books - for kids - because they're still open to new ideas.
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Dried porcini add a substantial, deep flavour to otherwise more neutral vegetables. I use them in risottos, mashed roots and winter soups.
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Polo is a great thing to do with your kids and your family - it is a great day out. And to me, horses are amazing creatures that give you this cable to Earth and put you in contact with nature.
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I never lie to my fans.
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If your kitchen smells good, your food lost something.
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I always liked spy stories.
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I like fighting. I get into rows all the time.
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My father used to sing to me in my mother's womb. I think I can name about any tune in two beats.
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Money may kindle, but it cannot by itself, and for very long, burn.
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You must do as your people do. If my people are poor, I must be poor. People ask me, 'Why don't you find a personal coach or a private car?' I can't. Then I won't be part of my people.
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I grew up when people seemed actually to be hurting themselves for their art. Of course, some of it was phony.
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If we are to have such a discipline we must have standards, and to get our standards under existing conditions we must have criticism.
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My opinion, young people go to the Internet. To the Internet distribution system right now, you put it up there and it's accessed by the world.
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Oregonians expect the state to prioritize the health and well-being of them and their families.
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Words are a pretty blunt instrument. There's always going to be slippage between the words and the infinite complexities of a thought. As a writer, I find that frustrating, but as a social animal, I wouldn't have it any other way.
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Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war.
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Exposing your ignorance is how you get somebody to embrace you.
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Most of the clubbing I did was gay clubbing.
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Fallen man is not simply an imperfect creature who needs improvement: he is a rebel who must lay down his arms.
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As a child, I had a teacher who told me, 'Look, Anne, one person can't make a difference.'
