Elizabeth Esty Quotes
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My sister, mom and I all wear the same size, so I shop a lot at a boutique called 'my mother's closet' that is right down the hall from my bedroom. She has vintage Comme des Garcons dresses that I feel so elegant wearing.
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I think chalking up human behavior to evil lets us all off the hook too easily.
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Can a moment of madness make up for an age of consent?
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When movies first came out, maybe they were in black and white and there wasn't any sound and people were saying the theater is still the place to be. But now movies and theater have found their own place in the world. They are each legitimate art forms.
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The main reason I backed DeepMind was strategic: I see my role as bridging the AI research and AI safety communities.
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One of the things I took from my wartime experiences was that reality was a stage set... the comfortable day-to-day life, school, the home where one lives and all the rest of it... could be dismantled overnight.
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My instinct about a human being is paramount. For me, when a director has walked into my room or an assistant that I have hired, who has later gone on to become a director, is purely based on human instinct, be it Ayan Mukerji, Karan Malhotra, Punit Malhotra or Tarun Mansukhani. I am very susceptible to human energy and energy of spaces.
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Working with kids can be tricky because they can be pretty unpredictable.
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Try to find someone with a sense of humor. That's an important thing to have because when you get into an argument, one of the best ways to diffuse it is to be funny. You don't want to hide away from a point, because some points are serious, but you'd rather have a discussion that was a discussion, rather than an argument.
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I have a ship's bed, which totally plays to my obsession of, if I were not an actress, I would be a pirate.
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I have been, and will remain, outspoken in my insistence that Israel has a right to live in peace and security.
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Everyone needs help when they try something new.
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Frugality is founded on the principal that all riches have limits.
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I like Jaykae. He's a great artist, and I absolutely love Dr. Dre's album and a bit of Calvin Harris now and then.
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Dialogue is something I don't get a lot of on 'Game of Thrones.'
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My philosophy is I'm raising future adults, not children.
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The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down.
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I never got to Broadway. I would love to do that.
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Happiness is having a scratch for every itch.
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In the last analysis, it is our conception of death which decides our answers to all the questions that life puts to us.
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Making sure that health care is affordable for every American. I think that is very, very important.
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Most Americans know nothing about the African forest, and it seems to them a very scary, spooky dangerous place. I've spent a lot of time in the forests of central Africa. I know they're beautiful places that contain a lot of different kinds of creatures, including some that carry Ebola.
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It just kills me when people buy a dog when there are dogs in shelters. I still get emotional when I think of Karl sitting in that shelter. I wasn't looking. I didn't even think I had time for a dog, and then I met this little one and he needed help. It's been so amazing to see him transform into a happy and confident companion.
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Civil rights and women's rights and gay rights all take time in this country.