Elizabeth Esty Quotes
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I didn't care what, how much adversity life threw at me. I intended to get to the top.
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I think America has a brilliant future.
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Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty ones.
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The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.
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I always do my interviews face to face.
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To be honest, as an actor, job security is not a trait.
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Europe can be saved.
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One hazard of our job on TV is people are always checking us out and noting every pound we've gained or haven't quite lost.
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The nature of creativity is to make space for things to happen... We can drive it out with our busyness and plans.
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Whenever I read a script, I start recasting the role that I might play. I'm like, 'God, this should be played by Domhnall Gleeson, not me.'
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My heart is in independent film-making. For me, it's where the fun, gritty storytelling is being told.
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When I was a kid, I wanted to be a baseball player.
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I never wanted to be one of those actors with a political agenda.
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Our growing, robust economy is able to provide the average American citizen access to the best social program there is - a steady job.
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What we find is that if you have a goal that is very, very far out, and you approach it in little steps, you start to get there faster. Your mind opens up to the possibilities.
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I always loved art shows at schools. My friends with kids would go, and I would go with them. It's some of my favorite art... It's more about creativity than the grand statement of an agenda.
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I'm a believer in home-made recipes and concoctions, so I stick to natural or herbal products as much as I can. I also meditate regularly to de-stress.
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I don't think about records.
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The worst thing people ever say is that 'I can't afford to have kids!' It's selfish, and what infuriates me is when people say they can't do stuff they like go on holidays and buy cars when they have kids. You can - you find the money, you've just got to work harder for it.
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In summer of 2008, I meet a guy named Michael Seibel. And Michael Seibel says, 'There are these people called angels, and they'll give you money.' The first thing I thought is, 'I can't believe this guy believes in angels.' That's how naive I was.
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It is almost impossible to divorce sport from politics, but sport is such a positive factor in today's society - there is nothing else which will bring so many people together in that atmosphere.
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So there are all kinds of things that grammarian purists would argue are awkward forms of speech and sometimes they are intentional for rhetorical effect and sometimes it's the way people chose to write at the time. Inerrancy isn't interested in any of those kinds of things.
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When I left the Royal College, I decided I would only make paintings that I would want to look at myself, that felt close to my life.
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Government ought to make it easy for people to do the right thing.
