Augusten Burroughs Quotes
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I think when you have an optimistic attitude, and you believe that God is guiding you, that you will find the good things in your life and that you will lead to good relationships and good people in your life. And you can make the most of what he's given you.
Victoria Osteen -
I've done a lot of drama, and comedy was the one genre I was not being offered. So I became obsessive about getting one.
Rachel Weisz -
Fashion is one big family.
Carine Roitfeld -
I never thought of a career of as a model, and it was a total surprise for me when I won the contest and became Miss Chelyabinsk. Then I started modelling in Paris.
Irina Shayk -
If I focus on being an activist and my job is to be a rapper, I'm not going to be as good of a rapper. I need to focus on hip-hop and focus on making the music, so that when the activists come to me and they need my voice to create a platform, then I've got enough people listening to me. Not because I'm conscious, but because I'm dope.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
I think fine dining should be part of the community where it is, more than just for the people who are going to make a special occasion.
Daniel Boulud
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I've never seen anything so abhorrent in my life as Harry Reid. He's an equal opportunity basher. He goes after everybody, and I think it has been so, frankly, disgusting.
Dana Perino -
A day with my kids is the best day.
Vin Diesel -
It's important to have a big-enough house in order to have space.
Damian Lewis -
Look into the nature of things. Search out the grounds of your opinions, the for and against.
Frances Wright -
It isn't always on the front pages, but the horrifying mistreatment and subjugation of women around the globe is very much worthy of more attention.
Dana Perino -
I think I was a decent actor, but it took a lot of work for me to make a choice on how to read a line.
Taylor Sheridan
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Climate change does not respect border; it does not respect who you are - rich and poor, small and big. Therefore, this is what we call 'global challenges,' which require global solidarity.
Ban Ki-moon -
Women have their own strengths, like fashion. In technology, we can contribute in a big way in terms of the design of the user interface.
Weili Dai -
Tolerance is another word for indifference.
W. Somerset Maugham -
Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.
C. S. Lewis -
Medicaid and the Child Health Insurance Program are the two most important safety net programs for children.
Irwin Redlener -
The writer operates at a peculiar crossroads where time and place and eternity somehow meet. His problem is to find that location.
Flannery O'Connor
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The 2009 stimulus law got the ball rolling, allowing the agency to reduce and eliminate fees and raise loan guarantees to 90 percent of the total. I knew that we had the opportunity to use S.B.A. products to fill that gap in a rapid manner, as we ended up doing in the Recovery Act.
Karen Mills -
It's okay to fail 'cause there's no failure, you're just informing the richness of your experience, and that's - that's the greatest gift you can possibly give yourself.
Ben Foster -
In most constitutional states the citizens rule and are ruled by turns, for the idea of a constitutional state implies that the natures of the citizens are equal, and do not differ at all.
Aristotle -
I breeze through Twitter - I look at the mentions, the pictures, the videos.
Adam Lambert -
A lot of child soldiers lose their minds.
Emmanuel Jal -
Once I decided to write, to be published, I knew it would happen.
Augusten Burroughs