W. C. Fields Quotes
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Dangerous people with guns are a threat to women.
Gabrielle Giffords
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We want a story that starts out with an earthquake and works its way up to a climax.
Samuel Goldwyn
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After marriage, most women keep aside their aspirations and dreams as their priorities change.
Manju Warrier
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I really don't want to portray the Islamists as simply evil, the way it's often done in the west.
Orhan Pamuk
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I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for mediocre women, and we really have to work very, very hard.
Madeleine Albright
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In Kenya women are the first victims of environmental degradation, because they are the ones who walk for hours looking for water, who fetch firewood, who provide food for their families.
Wangari Maathai
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I've always been like this - insecure - because I'm striving for something that can't be attained. I don't just want to be OK at this: I want to be the best at it, and I've never achieved that in my mind.
Victoria Pendleton
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The worst thing would be for a Canada to develop a Hollywood. This is an industry we are going to have to fight to defend. We have to compete now so productions stay here. We don't want entertainment to be like the steel industry.
Xavier Becerra
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I don't want to be known as the one who makes movies for older people.
Nancy Meyers
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I want to do everything in the world that can be done.
Fanny Kemble
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When you're a woman, you have to work harder to get a laugh... I follow so many hilarious women on Twitter. It's a daily reminder that women get to be funny.
Rainbow Rowell
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A lot of guys go, 'Hey, Yog, say a Yogi-ism.' I tell 'em, 'I don't know any.' They want me to make one up. I don't make 'em up. I don't even know when I say it. They're the truth. And it is the truth. I don't know.
Yogi Berra
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The more insight I get, the more scared I get of women in general.
Dan Byrd
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Sometimes women who are taller aren't comfortable with it, but I love being tall.
Venus Williams
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I want to be in 'Glee', but I'm told I'm not famous enough to be a cameo yet.
Carey Mulligan
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Age discrimination is illegal. But when compared with discrimination against racial minorities and women, it is a second-class civil rights issue.
Adam Cohen
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I want to know that I gave my 100 percent, and even if it doesn't work, you know that you gave everything, and you don't have to look at it and say... I could have gave more - that would break my heart.
Venus Williams
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I want to make something that's respectful and respected. And I think you can make something for women that is respected on television.
Callie Khouri
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I soon became aware that there wasn't enough time or opportunity to kiss all the girls in the world. The best thing is to stay cool - just be choosy and wait for the right opportunity.
Chet Baker
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Excellence is a continuous process and not an accident.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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Wherever you go in Michigan, you find that toughness. I don't know if it's the weather or the hard times. It's like, if I can make it out of here, I had to be super tough.
Draymond Green
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Our parents came home one day and heard us, and they thought it was the radio, but our grandfather told them it was us.
Barry Gibb Bee Gees
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I had friends at school, but I was never part of a gang and I dreamed of that sense of belonging to a group. You know, where people would call me 'Em' and shout across the bar, 'Em, what are you drinking?' after the show.
Emily Mortimer
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Women are like elephants. I like to look at 'em, but I wouldn't want to own one.
W. C. Fields