Carmen Dell'Orefice Quotes
We have to program the mind of the public that age is not ugly. Age is just age. Wake up, American children, and stop listening to other people's voices. Know yourself, be true to yourself and make a contribution. It took me half my life to know myself. I listened to other people's opinions and took them as gospel.
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I feel that there has been progress made since I was a boy on matters of race, but we have a long way to go.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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TV presenting isn't the hardest job in the world, and I've done all right financially out of it.
Gail Porter
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Prior to the Civil War, most libraries were either privately owned or housed in universities or churches.
Karin Slaughter
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I play Nitin Sawhney's 'Letting Go' repeatedly, nonstop. I find it transformative. I'm so glad iPods were invented so I didn't have to drive everyone around me mad with the repetition.
Natascha McElhone
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Businesses fail when they over-invest in what is at the expense of what could be.
Gary Hamel
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My sculptures cause an uproar, astonishment, and put a smile on your face.
Florentijn Hofman
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The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I still have a young attitude.
Pat Morita
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I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
Harold Pinter
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Truth, when not sought after, rarely comes to light.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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If you tell the truth you get into trouble, and that's why politicians are extremely dull.
Rachel Johnson
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Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great.
Victor Hugo
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The integrity of the federal procurement system needs to be protected so that the public has confidence in government contracts, and small businesses have every opportunity to compete.
Sam Graves
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In sport, a massive amount is to do with genetics.
Adam Peaty
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Reggie Jackson hit one off me that's still burrowing its way to Los Angeles.
Dan Quisenberry
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I'd like us to deliver a little message to all the men still out there who think it's the '50s, and coming home simply means watching television with a beer.
Patricia Richardson
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Government is the ultimate monopoly. And monopolies, as any economist will tell you, often breed complacency and a lack of innovation.
Gavin Newsom
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I remember visiting my grandmother Adele in Ponce Inlet, Florida, when I was three years old, and she had an IBM electric typewriter. I thought that this electric typewriter was about the most fascinating toy in the world - I liked the little bell and the sounds and the feel of the keys and especially the erase key.
Gabrielle Zevin
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At home, we never used to perform pujas every day. But God has always been there in the hearts.
Akkineni Nagarjuna
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Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
Samuel Beckett
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To do art, one thing should always remember - subjects of people in misery have deep meanings.
Zhang Yimou
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When my good friend Jeff Sessions endorsed Donald Trump, that was good enough for me.
Luther Strange
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When I get into the shoes of any character, I work on getting the perfect look.
Ashish Sharma
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We have to program the mind of the public that age is not ugly. Age is just age. Wake up, American children, and stop listening to other people's voices. Know yourself, be true to yourself and make a contribution. It took me half my life to know myself. I listened to other people's opinions and took them as gospel.
Carmen Dell'Orefice