Octavia E. Butler Quotes
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I can't understand artists that don't want to perform and, like, get on stage and do their songs for all their fans every night.
Kat Graham -
A small pay discrepancy between men's and women's salaries for the same job may seem inconsequential. But over the years, salary discrimination adds up to a significantly smaller pension.
Madeleine M. Kunin -
Feminism was about making women's lives less constrained and giving them more choices.
Hanna Rosin -
I almost took a job in Italy. It was really a great opportunity, but they didn't think I had enough international experience.
Larry Brown -
In the south, whether it is a small film or a big film, everybody sees it. So, there is always something for everybody to come, see, and enjoy.
Ram Charan -
Geniuses don't have better ideas than the rest of us. They just have more of them.
Adam Grant
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Pete Wilson deregulated energy as a pay out to Enron, and we blamed Gray Davis.
Adam McKay -
A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity.
Baltasar Gracian -
And if you take the cameras out of the courtroom, then you hide, I think, a certain measure of truth from the public, and I think that's very important for the American public to know.
Lance Ito -
I have absolutely no interest in playing the young male lead around which a story happens.
Taron Egerton -
That's what happens in a good horror movie: there are always metaphors of greater subjects like humanity and empathy and compassion. It's not about the action and scary moments: You really care about these characters because they're mirrors of our own reflections.
Edgar Ramirez -
Only in Washington does a decrease in the proposed increase equal a spending cut.
Larry Elder
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I like having those preseason games and exhibitions to really get ready for the regular season and get yourself off to a good start.
Patrick Kane -
I did two movies that were arthouse movies; they were critically successful but made no money at all... but after making those movies, I thought, 'I wouldn't watch my own movies when I was 16, and my buddies where I came from wouldn't watch my movies, because they were boring.'
Daniel Espinosa -
It breaks my heart that my father never knew my children. He should have been around for another 25 years.
Bear Grylls -
Why do people sit up so late, or, more rarely, get up so early? Not because the day is not long enough, but because they have no time in the day to themselves.
Florence Nightingale -
I don't take a scene or word for granted.
Walton Goggins -
I'm the type of person to put myself in everybody else's shoes.
Young Thug
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Effective science began when it passed from the occasional amateur into the hands of men who made the winning of knowledge their special function or profession.
William Wickenden -
A lot can be said with just a look, or the way the body moves. Each song is a different character. So each song takes on a different movement of the body. And the body has to go with the subject and the attitude that you have toward that subject.
Eartha Kitt -
When I am on set or rehearsing for the play, the only thing I can talk about is the work I'm doing. In that way, I home in on what I am doing at the time. So maybe I am a terrible multitasker.
Saoirse Ronan -
A young comic, if he's any good, can easily get on 'Carson' or 'Griffin' or 'Dinah Shore,' because they want to say the same thing, that they discovered the new talent.
Norm Crosby -
My journey has been that of a character actor.
Harry Carey, Jr. -
That which could hunger, could starve.
Octavia E. Butler