Elizabeth Esty Quotes
Most of what I've proposed in Congress grew out of issues raised with me back here in Connecticut.
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I've been told I sold 110m albums and singles. If that's the case, I should've come here in a space rocket.
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Women become the objects of rules; they are repressed and lose their rights in the name of religion, or they lose their freedom in the name of tradition, while the state legitimates this foolishness with laws.
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I've spent a lot of time being bohemian and sleeping on floors, but eventually I want to have kids and I want to bring them up in a secure environment.
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More and more what we're licensing, we're licensing on a global basis - even though the studios aren't orchestrated to sell that way yet, my bet is that they will.
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The accepted definition of a serial killer is a person who kills at least three times with a cooling off period in between his murders.
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For it is we who must pray for our daily bread, and if He grants it to us, it is only through our labour, our skill and preparation.
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I never thought of having platinum albums and winning awards. I just wanted to write songs and sing when I started out in the music business.
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An outsider's point of view is always handy.
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Better reality than a dream: if something is real, then it's real and you're not to blame.
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My friends sometimes used to ignore me completely, and that would really upset me badly.
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In my mind, depression is, like all non-communicable diseases, a physiologically expressed condition which is profoundly influenced by our social and cultural environments. Depression is a global crisis not only because it is common and universal, but because the vast majority of affected people suffer in silence or receive inappropriate care.
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My mother always wanted to give back.
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Comic books are a big passion of mine.
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My grandmother has dementia, and my mother is looking after her as her primary caregiver. Seeing their relationship has had a profound impact, seeing how tough it is for both of them and seeing how the roles change and how my mother has gone from being a daughter to being the mother.
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I don't really like to promote anything, but I will promote things I believe in and things that work.
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I am not a hero, O.K.? I am not a hero. I am a very ordinary person.
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It has been my experience that the better a man you are, the more folks there are who resent you for it, and find occasion to get angry at you no matter how kindly meant your deeds may be.
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No sound ought to be heard in the church but the healing voice of Christian charity.
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I don't confess in my work because to me, that implies that you're dumping all your guilt and sins on the page and asking the reader to forgive you.
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I'd probably say to my younger self, get yourself a whole collection of lawyers. Which is what I have now. I don't have any friends; I just have lawyers.
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The chestnut casts his flambeaux, and the flowersStream from the hawthorn on the wind away,The doors clap to, the pane is blind with showers.Pass me the can, lad; there’s an end of May.
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I think that, in all of my time, I got just one fan letter, from an NFL fullback named Darian Barnes. NFL players might not have enough time for my books.
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Most people keep waiting on happiness, putting off happiness until they're successful or until they achieve some goal, which means we limit both happiness and success. That formula doesn't work.
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Most of what I've proposed in Congress grew out of issues raised with me back here in Connecticut.
