Elaine Welteroth Quotes
What is unusual is not always threatening. What is different is not necessarily strange.
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Look at how hard it was to get to where I am. It doesn't make sense to give it up.
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I like walking in Golden Gate Park.
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I've had grand pianos that are more expensive than, like, a year's worth of rent.
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The celebration of homeownership seems to be part of a countermovement against popular owning of shares in corporations.
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Can I eventually take classes and eliminate my accent? Sure. I guess anybody could. But this is who I am, and this is what I got. And there are millions of people who sound just like me. Millions. It's not like this is some novelty.
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I'm not a rock singer and I don't want to be a rock singer. I'm not interested. It doesn't seem to get across.
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Looking at the way the game is played, I'm envious of the conditions. We played on some ropey World Cup surfaces. I genuinely never look back and wish I earned the money they do today, but I do think of that element.
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My grandfather worked in a shoe factory - he was an Italian immigrant. My father was the first to go to college in the family.
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I still enjoy doing music. I'm not going to stop doing it, and doing it the way that I feel it should be done.
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Sexual dreams aren't usually about sex.
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So I just got on the phone and the engineer just patched me in and I did reports. I'd get a community leader and bring him to the phone, call up the station and do an interview over the phone with the guy.
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I think as a filmmaker one should make all kinds of films. It is not that one should make only one kind of film. I love to see romantic films; I loved watching 'Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge,' 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.' If I make such films, I will make it with my yardstick, according to my parameters.
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But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained.
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I was for civil unions and believed strongly that the flow of benefits and protections that would be provided in a civil union for same-sex couples, the decisions that have to be made, when health hardships are faced, when economic hardships are faced, I wanted all of those protections. I never strayed from them.
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I like to cook, walk on the beach, go to concerts and look at fine art.
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Visually speaking, nothing calls Shakespeare to mind like Hamlet holding Yorick's skull.
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The clergy earns its living from religion. If your interests are secured through religion, then you will defend your interests first, and religion will become secondary.
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Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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The traditional religious right's failure to restore public-school prayer or pass an antiabortion constitutional amendment has likely helped fuel the spread of the more extreme dominionist school.
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Philanthropy is not about giving money but about solving problems. While well-meaning, the idea of writing a check and calling it 'philanthropy' is extremely short-sighted and unfortunately, extremely pervasive.
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I don't think they'd ever make a movie about Chuck Baker but I'd love to play Chuck Baker.
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I haven't made art about Israel. There's a covert subtext of Jewish identity in my artwork.
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What is unusual is not always threatening. What is different is not necessarily strange.
