Florence Scovel Shinn Quotes
There are no lost opportunities in Divine Mind, as one door shuts another door is opened.
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I just keep it simple. Watch the ball and play it on merit.
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I really love nature. I grew up in the country. But one of the things about nature is that it is beautiful but it's also very dangerous.
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Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease, and I'm sensitive.
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Your genome knows much more about your medical history than you do.
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Not long after 'The Pacific,' I began shooting the comedy 'Larry Crowne,' which was also with Tom Hanks, who also directed and plays the title character.
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I was never offended that people underestimated me because of my appearance or that they thought I was pretty and discouraged me from fighting because they didn't want me to risk hurting my looks.
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Kim Jong Un came in as a fresh face, so I think there's a great disappointment that he's playing the same game as his father.
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I'm somewhat of a perfectionist, I think, and I strive for perfection.
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Any film is about heroism: the triumph of good over evil. If you look back at my films, you will see that as a recurring theme.
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Usually people are questioning my athleticism more than my femininity!
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I've already established my (political)machinery. It's like a car. It's fixed already. You just have to get in and drive it.
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When I decide I want something, I go in like an Exocet missile.
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Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical.
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I am happy that I have entertained people and made them happy.
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I believe the Thai people are patient, and the people at least give me a chance to prove my ability to help them.
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The fact that anyone would find me sexy is very, very flattering, but ridiculous. I so don't believe it. But I'm flattered. Truth is, I don't lift a finger to look sexy. Ever.
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No two wars are identical.
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I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just.
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Where I'm at in life, the women have got to come with something else, not just the body, but the mind and spirit. It usually trips them out, but that's the way it's going to be. I'm looking at the big picture.
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I saw the Stones three years ago at the Wiltern Theater in L.A. and that was mind blowing.
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Sometimes I've felt that the industry has typecast me as a certain kind of character. But then I think all it really takes is one role, the right role, to shake that up and change that perception.
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There’s nothing more humbling than seeing your best quotes in a list, and thinking they could have been written by a coma patient with a keyboard and spasms.
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Most Americans living below the official poverty line own a car or truck - and government entitlement programs seldom provide cars and trucks. Most people living below the official poverty line also have air conditioning, color television, and a microwave oven - and these too are not usually handed out by government entitlement programs. Cell phones and other electronic devices are by no means unheard of in low-income neighborhoods, where children would supposedly go hungry if there were no school-lunch programs. In reality, low-income people are overweight more often than other Americans.
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There are no lost opportunities in Divine Mind, as one door shuts another door is opened.
