Mel Watt Quotes

North Carolina's approach in crafting its law ensured the creation of the best possible law and, consequently, North Carolina is now the acknowledged leader in addressing predatory lending.

Mel Watt

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I'm totally in control of this tiny, tiny world right there at the typewriter.

Joan Didion

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I've seen other actresses refuse to be ugly. Even if the story line calls for it or the character calls for it, they just can't go there for vanity's sake, and they don't want to be perceived in an ugly way. I was like, 'Nah, I wanna go for this.'

Andrea Navedo

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To what a degree the same past can leave different marks - and especially admit of different interpretations.

Andre Gide

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We will spend more time in America, we're going to get a place in LA as hotels aren't great for the baby.

Anna Friel

GreatTimeBabyAmericaPlaceWill

For me, as an executive, I never tried to be something else. You pick up things from the Clive Davis and Sean Combs of the world, but you have to do it in your own way.

Rob Stone

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Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.

Rumi

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Getting a bunch of horses to just stand there all day and do nothing is much harder than getting them to run around.

Miguel Sapochnik

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Texas is still resistant to Howard Johnsons, interstate highways and some forms of phoniness. It is the place least likely to become a replica of everyplace else. It's authentically awful, comic, and weirdly charming, all at the same time.

Molly Ivins

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One does not read a poem by Gwendolyn Brooks with hopes that it will grant him a career in engineering; he does so because poetry helps him see something in the world that he might not have seen before.

Clint Smith

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Some people say I'm not a very pretty woman, but I'm a very beautiful woman inside.

Anne Ramsey

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In terms of goals for NASA before I die, we need to be living on Mars. And I might not live that long, so they better get on with it!

Peggy Whitson

GoalsLiveBetterDieLongLiving

I try to look at the whole thing and say 'yes' to the projects that I cannot stop thinking about. If I read a script and the subject stays with me - then that's when I want to go to work.

Penelope Cruz

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