Aimee Bender Quotes
I have trouble describing my own style, since it's sort of like describing my own eye color or something.
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I always tell women that the fact that you're different and that you're noticed, because there are few of us in the tech industry, is something you can leverage as an advantage.
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We are slaves to whatever we don't understand.
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There are people who think I should be using the position of secretary of state simply to weigh the scales on the side of my own party. I just don't accept that, and it would not be proper.
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It is impossible to divide the interest of a country and a company that works on its soil.
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All religions have been made by men.
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Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
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I've never had to pitch a movie to a studio. I usually just let people read the script, then I cast it. I always think pitching is for baseball.
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Language does not make one an elite.
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It is a matter of simple fact that Icelanders have always been notoriously indolent.
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Jung viewed Freud as a mentor, but he never wanted to be anybody's disciple.
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When we do an investment, we always ask, 'Can we affect the outcome? When buying a company, can we have an impact?' That's a different style of investing than a passive investor in the stock market. To me, that's how you're taking the risk out of it. You know what your capability is and how you can enhance value.
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I was very excited to work with Nick Jarecki and, of course, to be in a film with Richard Gere and Susan Sarandon!
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The only time to buy these is on a day with no 'y' in it.
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The holy book is implanted in the hearts and minds of all the Muslims. Humiliation of the holy book represents the humiliation of our people.
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You look at today, it's a different situation. You have a game that has been transformed into a game where almost every shot is either an outside shot - a three-point shot - or a dunk.
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I am not the kind of leader who pontificates about what should be done - I don't operate on scenarios, and I am not a prophet.
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Some things are really sacred and important to other cultures, so you have to be aware, politically, about those things before you just adopt them.
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Horses know how to be loyal but still keep their distance.
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If we left the EU, we would end this sterile debate, and we would have to recognise that most of our problems are not caused by 'Bwussels', but by chronic British short-termism, inadequate management, sloth, low skills, a culture of easy gratification and underinvestment in both human and physical capital and infrastructure.
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Mothers and daughters find in each other the source of great comfort but also of great pain. We talk to each other in better and worse ways than we talk to anyone else.
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I'm shy, but not on a one-to-one basis. Over the years, I have become acclimatised to a bit of publicity.
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I live in a village where people still care about each other, largely.
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A sense of style can be sort of fun, as long as it doesn't get in the way.
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I have trouble describing my own style, since it's sort of like describing my own eye color or something.
