Ava DuVernay Quotes
When we're talking about diversity, it's not a box to check. It is a reality that should be deeply felt and held and valued by all of us.Ava DuVernay
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I'm not a video brat. I don't derive all my inspiration through movies. I get it from a lot of other places, too.
Harmony Korine -
I'm not as goal obsessed as I am process obsessed.
Lady Gaga -
Quinoa is great for lazy day cooking because it's packed with complete proteins, but it cooks in only 20 minutes. And, you can flavor it any way you wish! I make mine with onions, lots of ground ginger, turmeric and coriander, and then whatever dried fruit and nuts I have around.
Aarti Sequeira -
Jim Carrey and my dad were best friends. He would always be in my house and stuff like that.
Damon Wayans, Jr. -
In combat sports, personalities are what draw.
Daniel Bryan -
The rights of copyright holders need to be protected, but some draconian remedies that have been suggested would create more problems than they would solve.
Patrick Leahy
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The most important thing is to just be good at what you do. You do a good job playing the character, and people will be taken up with your character, not your clothes.
Victoria Pratt -
When anyone recognizes you on the street, they are always very nice and genuine and excited to meet you.
Sam Heughan -
Being famous was extremely disappointing for me. When I became famous it was a complete drag and it is still a complete drag.
Van Morrison -
Building human-centered organizations doesn't imply a return to the paternalistic, corporate welfare practices of the 19th century. Most of us don't want to be nannied.
Gary Hamel -
I've never hidden the fact that I'm Jamaican; I will never disown my roots or influences.
OMI -
If you are going to make a change, don't go halfway. Make it with conviction and stick with your new idea. Ignore the scoffers. Remember, it is a law of nature that if something is different you're going to be taunted, jeered, and told the world is flat. Let the doubters fall off the edge.
Gary McCord
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Radical Islamists spread from Western Africa through the Middle East, all the way to South Asia to sub-Indian continent.
Jack Keane -
Whenever I hear that I'm on the brink of stardom, I feel like I want to run into a cave.
Kate Bosworth -
I am not musically educated yet. I don't read - I make my own language that works for myself. But I play by ear.
Imelda May -
Immortality. We all want to be remembered: We want to do things that will make people say, 'Isn't he wonderful?'
Lajos Egri -
I've cooked plenty of meals when I was sad, lonely, depressed, angry, bored, and/or under the weather. My primary aim in these circumstances is generally to cheer myself up, to fill my stomach with something warm so I can feel comforted and fed, usually just with a quick soup or an omelet.
Kate Christensen -
Small businesses want things streamlined, and one of the great successes we're having is less paperwork, faster turnaround times.
Karen Mills
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I love fashion, and I love how it makes me feel, but it doesn't rule my life.
Aisha Tyler -
One of the big drivers for me is that health care is a very elitist system. As much as we try to make it free and democratic for all, the reality is that it's expensive and not all therapies are accessible to all people. So I have been very focused on making sure that we democratize genetic information so it's available to everyone.
Anne Wojcicki -
Thoughts become perception, perception becomes reality. Alter your thoughts, alter your reality.
William James -
In reality, I don't think that many of the policies we've attempted to apply to deal with it are going to have any serious effect.
William Odom -
Logos are the bleating of the insecure, desperate for acceptance by the chronically shallow.
Hadley Freeman -
When we're talking about diversity, it's not a box to check. It is a reality that should be deeply felt and held and valued by all of us.
Ava DuVernay