Shakira Quotes
Guys don't like women telling them what to do. It reminds them of their mothers, or something like that.
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A lot of panel programmes rely on men topping each other, or sparring with each other, which is not generally a very female thing.
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I don't much care whether rural Anatolians or Istanbul secularists take power. I'm not close to any of them. What I care about is respect for the individual.
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As long as I am nothing but a ghost of the civil dead, I can do nothing.
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Procrastination is opportunity's assassin.
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While teaching, I also worked undercover in the lower courts by saying I was a young law teacher wanting experience in criminal law. The judges were happy to assist me but what I learned was how corrupt the lower courts were. Judges were accepting money right in the courtroom.
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Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.
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There's obviously a group who enjoys what Tyler Perry is putting out there. And why fault them? And there's a group that loves the things that Spike does. So they should enjoy that, too. Is it my taste? Maybe not, but I'm not going to fault anybody for doing what they're doing as long as people are showing up.
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I find it hard to act other than the way I feel.
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There's room for role models who make mistakes.
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We see considerable strain in Russia, and that's obviously a matter of concern to us. It's in the very strong self-interest of Russia to continue on the reform path.
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I am essentially a hack, a commercial person. If I had a hobby, I would immediately make money on it or abandon it.
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When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.
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Good God, if our civilization were to sober up for a couple of days it'd die of remorse on the third.
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One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.
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We employ the mind to rule, the body to serve.
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Sometimes if you have a coach or team-mates for too long, you get caught in certain routines. I think it's good to shake up things a little bit.
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Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
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When we were on the road, I found out that my greatest hits album went Gold. They freaked out. Things really came to a head when we started arguing about a Van Halen greatest hits package.
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I was thinking about vampires and, specifically, about what makes vampires a romantic trope: about what people like about not just vampires but supernaturally long-lived creatures in general, which is a thing that shows up in probably fifty to sixty percent of paranormal romances... And then, for some reason, I decided to reverse it.
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It doesn't have to glitter to be gold.
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I'm very keenly aware that there aren't very many women writing literary fiction in Ireland and so that gives me a sense that what I say matters, in some small way.
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I never look at how many songs I have or how many girls are there in a movie. If I like my character, I play it.
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When you have no one to answer to, vendetta as investment strategy is as legitimate as anything.
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Guys don't like women telling them what to do. It reminds them of their mothers, or something like that.
