Important Quotes
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My goal is that a girl will watch 'The Martian' or 'Interstellar' and think, 'I want to be an astronaut or a quantum physicist.' It's important to show powerful women who are good at their jobs because young girls need those examples.
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It's as interesting and as difficult to say a thing well as to paint it. There is the art of lines and colours, but the art of words exists too, and will never be less important.
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The most important thing for me is the tone, the feeling, the pace. But why I'm doing this is not very clear to me. It's much more of an instinctual thing than an analytical process.
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When 'The Normal Heart' first appeared, the sense of urgency was so important.
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I was on my own at Wellesley, surrounded by a lot of young women who were motivated and intellectually curious. I started to read because I was required to do so for class, but I soon found myself enjoying the seclusion of the library. I came to see reading as an important way to learn about people, including myself.
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We have to work harder to develop a profound theology of women within the church. The feminine genius is needed wherever we make important decisions.
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If you win while scoring goals, then you leave happy, but the most important thing is always the team. I do not think just of me.
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I used to make snap judgments, moved quickly. It's more important to be thoughtful, think of the consequences of your decisions.
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The Pixar name means more than any other name. It's very important to us to keep that name at a high level.
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Journalism is about covering important stories-with a pillow, until they stop moving.
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It is sometimes important for science to know how to forget the things she is surest of.
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The important thing with memorising a part is not to force it. Sometimes when you're rehearsing, you'll think it's not going in, but it is. On stage, you have to trust that the lines are there, because they are. The real challenge is to relax.
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My family is well, and that's what's important.
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I don't know whether it is important to study science at a young age, though current thinking emphasises the need.
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Self-discipline is a great time-saver; it is the ability to make yourself work on only those things that are most important to you.
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It's often said that the most important qualities in a chief executive are character and judgment.
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The important thing in strategy is to suppress the enemy's useful actions but allow his useless actions
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I appreciate any organization or individual people who sincerely make an effort to promote harmony between humanity, and particularly harmony between the various religions. I consider it very sacred work and very important work
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A lot of filmmaking is just sort of slowed down by lawyers who feel they're more important than the filmmakers.
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In all of nature structure determines function. Yet many people consider the marathoner and football linebacker all to be just one composite human being, an athlete. The body must be used to determine its role in sport. 'My aim is to develop every individual according to his best potential, protect him from false ambition, the desire to be someone he never can be and, more important, never should be.'
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Trust is more important than fear.
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Being a pro athlete doesn't mean you treat your body right, even though it's so important to what you do. Being a runner and training for important races has taught me more about how to fuel than swimming ever did. I realize it's a process and part of the commitment.
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I continually remind myself to live by a code. It's very important to me. I've got a bad temper.
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I make a lot of pots in a year's time and some of them are good and some of them are mediocre and some of them are bad. If they're really bad and I'd be ashamed of them, I throw them out, but if they're mediocre and they'll serve the purpose for which they're designed, that is, a mixing bowl or a soup bowl or a plate or whatever, I sell them. And this income from the sale of these pots permits me to go on and make other pots. It's even more important now that I've quit teaching, because I do not have a teacher's salary to fall back on.
