Mariella Frostrup Quotes
As we mature, there are people with whom we run out of steam, but there are also those with whom a little straight talking would prove rewarding.
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I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age.
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A big reason why I'm not a big TV watcher is that in my formative years as a viewer, there wasn't that much great television on, or at least, television that appealed to me.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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When you actually fall in love, no one sees that other person the way that you do.
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Not every woman has time to go to a salon and have her hair blow-dried every day.
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Oracle is obsessed with security. It's an absolute requirement for all our products. The real security issue is when customers take older products that were not built for the Internet, and kind of rack them and put them on the Internet.
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I feel like I flunked at adolescence really badly. I found it really difficult.
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All my brothers and my dad at one point had dreadlocks.
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You know, I've sold a lot of bad movies in my time.
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Any competent actor could have done what I did.
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If my career path takes me elsewhere, that's great. But comedy is my forte.
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It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.
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My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.
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I was a huge 'Street Fighter' fan, and I actually still am. The only game I really was good at was 'Street Fighter.'
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It's the irrational things that interest me.
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It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character.
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There's always room to volunteer. I think that's a huge space to be involved with.
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If we cling to the institution of Islam, then we tend to defend it against whatever we see as a danger to it, so because of this we see now that many people are defending states, defending territories, defending everything institutional in the belief that they defend Islam.
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I think there's nothing that can drive you more than a huge dream or a huge challenge.
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And the ability of citizens to organize and advocate for change - that's the oxygen upon which democracy depends.
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I'm not a robot.
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The mystical pregnancy is one of the tropes that I loathe the most because while other tropes represent women in stereotypical ways, this one hits us on a biological level.
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Seeing Donald Trump run for and then win the presidency only enhanced my commitment to helping people free themselves from ridiculous body standards and disordered eating so they can use their gifts for more fulfilling things, like being of service and enjoying this beautiful world.
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As we mature, there are people with whom we run out of steam, but there are also those with whom a little straight talking would prove rewarding.
