Marianne Elliott Quotes
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As for lawyers, it's more fun to play one than to be one.
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Most of my friends from college became dental hygienists or went into retail, a lot went into sales. They all started getting married and having kids and buying homes and I was still living like a college student.
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Affirmative action works but we're going to need to muster all our political resources if we are to keep it in place.
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On the last morning of Virginia's bloodiest year since the Civil War, I built a fire and sat facing a window of darkness where at sunrise I knew I would find the sea.
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Eliminating fighting would mean eliminating the jobs of the 'fighters,' meaning these guys would not have NHL careers.
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I loved being in a band.
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Leading by example is the most powerful advice you can give to anybody.
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It's good to be intuitive.
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I was asked to be in Vogue but I said no. I didn't want to advertise make-up. I didn't want to be seen as a sex symbol.
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Imagination is but another name for super intelligence.
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For everyone of us that succeeds, it's because there's somebody there to show you the way out.
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Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.
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I never personalize anything because I think that can be dangerous. For me, the best way is - this may sound pretentious - but it's to breathe the character and get into the psychology of it.
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Our choice of partners is one of the clearest statements about our choice of values.
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Ridding the world of poverty is, of course, a fantasy.
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I don't take relationships too seriously, but everyone else seems to. And when you get your heart broken, it's like the end of the world. And I look at it as that was one moment in your life, one chapter. That person helped you grow and figure out what kind of person you want to be with in the future.
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I was always a secretary in the early days, before we decided we were brave enough to join Equity and see if this thing has any legs.
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I don't care if you're Republican or a Democrat or a Liberal, getting crucified for the way you think or believe, obviously if it's not hurting anyone, it's just Un-American.
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I did grow up in a small town. I grew up in a lot of different places. But I consider my home to be Cleveland.
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The audience is the camera. I don't want the audience to sit and watch, I want it to move.
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A life of fulfillment is one in which we put urgency in its place and remember that the ultimate target is to spend our lives doing the things we believe are most important to us.
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People tend to remember my performances, not me.
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The only time Valentine's Day has any bearing on my life is when I'm dating someone, or if I'm in a relationship. I would call Valentine's Day the path of least resistance. If I buy you gifts, take you out to dinner, then you won't bust my balls. That is Valentine's Day in a nutshell.
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Some directors have the gift of the gab, but I don't.