Marie Helvin Quotes
There are lots of things I won't eat but would like to, such as croissants or ice cream - if I started, I'd scoff the whole tub.
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I'm a choreographer and I love watching 'The Bachelorette.'
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A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.
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My brothers and I love playing outside and climbing trees. We really love sports, too - I think football's probably my favorite.
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Here's my rule: You always want to pay cash for your own books, because if they look at the name on the credit card and then they look at the name on the book jacket, then there's this look of such profound sympathy for you that you had to resort to this. It really is withering.
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Charity is a very personal equation, like we say charity begins at home. It starts with your immediate help in the house: the people who work for you.
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There's an academic tradition called the 'Last Lecture.' Hypothetically, if you knew you were going to die and you had one last lecture, what would you say to your students? Well, for me, there's an elephant in the room. And the elephant in the room, for me, it wasn't hypothetical.
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When I grew up, I thought I was Jewish. Now I don't consider myself Jewish. I consider myself a Kabbalist.
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As anyone who has covered the company for any length of time knows, Yahoo's record on major decision-making has been akin to a hippie commune - a lot of wrangling internally in a culture where everyone seems to have a voice and a reticence to push the button to launch.
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The great thing about life - I'd rather not know and just hope I'm happy and healthy and I feel as good about my life as I do now.
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Fine art is really something I want to get into.
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Sometimes you can find peace of mind by transferring yourself to different situations. They're just reminders to stay... calm.
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There are no European voices at Geneva, there are no European voices at START.
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I've benefited from the best of both societies and both cultures, East and West.
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I remember, when I was a kid, my summers were pretty much running around, riding your bike, and then complaining about you were bored.
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Parents are trying to be friends with their kids rather than draw the line and tell them what proper public behavior would be.
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I have treated many hundreds of patients. Among those in the second half of life - that is to say, over 35 - there has not been one whose problem in the last resort was not that of finding a religious outlook on life.
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The writer of stories or of novels settles on men and imitates them; he exhausts the possibilities of his characters.
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My mother's a psychologist, my stepfather's a psychologist, my stepmother is a therapist and my dad's a lawyer. So it was all prominent in my life. I don't know anyone who doesn't know someone on some form of prescription medicine.
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You've got to get out and pray to the sky to appreciate the sunshine; otherwise you're just a lizard standing there with the sun shining on you.
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If you're in journalism, the U.S. - and New York City in particular - is an exciting place to work.
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Preservation Hall is the sound of joy. When they start playing, people start moving.
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Certainly we can end racism with love. We can demand that the federal government change its emphasis on racial distinction.
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There are lots of things I won't eat but would like to, such as croissants or ice cream - if I started, I'd scoff the whole tub.
