Eileen Ford Quotes
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Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.
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I know how to make the difference. When I make the difference, I often do it at the end of the match, and that shows that I am fresh.
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Dressing up is like therapy; I feel better in myself when I've made an effort.
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If a company knows it may have to pay a large amount of money if it poses an unreasonable threat to others, it will have a strong incentive to act better.
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I often have the impression that the book I've just finished isn't satisfied: that it rejects me because I haven't successfully completed it. Because there is no going back, I'm forced to begin a new book so I can finally complete the previous one.
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The New Deal's enmity for that system of free and competitive private enterprise which we call capitalism was fundamental.
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Pairs skating and singles are two different things. Although some skaters have achieved this successfully, it is a very difficult transition. You're looking at double work.
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American democracy in the past has always been known for its large middle class and its relatively few very wealthy people and very few very poor people, but that is gone to today and the middle class is shrinking.
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I was in fittings for the first costume even before I knew I was even going to be 'Deathlok.'
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I would never suggest anyone to stay at a company more than six or seven years. We grow as individuals and the world is moving so fast. Typically, I'll always sell a piece of each of my companies along the way.
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There are people who have energy that say 'don't come near me, don't get too close.' There's people like Adrienne Shelley who have the energy of 'come over here and give me a hug and if you're around me you're going to be happy about it.'
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No idea is isolated, but is only what it is among all ideas.
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Joanne' is a progression for me. It was about going into the studio and forgetting that I was famous.
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Here's to the next insurrection of the negroes in the West Indies.
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It is the sea that whitens the roof. The sea drifts through the winter air. It is the sea that the north wind makes. The sea is in the falling snow. This gloom is the darkness of the sea.
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Meditation is not a process of learning how to meditate; it is the very inquiry into what is meditation. To inquire into what is meditation, the mind must free itself from what it has learnt about meditation, and the freeing of the mind from what it has learnt is the beginning of meditation.
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I respectfully, and indeed diffidently, dissent.
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The only devils in the world are those running around in our own hearts - that is where the battle should be fought.
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I think that what is always true when you run against an incumbent president is, is that you end up talking more about that president's record than your vision for the future, and I think that the Democrats do have to present a proactive agenda and vision for the country and not simply run against something if they're going to be successful.
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I remember my very first audition for a film. I was in Seattle. They were taping the session, and I just went crazy. The director finally said, 'Zoe, what are you doing? The camera's right here. Just talk to me.' And it took that director saying that to me to change everything.
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I learned that lesson a long time ago. When you write popular fiction you're going to get bashed by critics.
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I probably would never be caught wearing a baseball cap. Hats are difficult to me because they tend to be too big for my head. They don't fit right, and I feel ridiculous.
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Jerry didn't know he wanted to get married until he was married.
