Maya Soetoro-Ng Quotes

You really need to love something or someone in order to work hard enough to be very successful. You have to believe in something and have a certain optimism. Faith and optimism come from love.

Maya Soetoro-Ng

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My parents taught me that having a passion is a rare thing, so following it through and working hard, even when it's tough, is important.

Jessica Springsteen

PassionParentsMeToughImportant

I have amazing friends who have led inspirational lives.

Andrew Shue

InspirationalAmazingFriendsWho

It is easy to go vegan in Palestine, which is where I quit eating food with a face. The vegetables and spices are one of a kind, and you don't even miss the meat.

Maysoon Zayid

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Everything that I can do to ground the story in reality helps make it harder for people to be dismissive of it.

Robert J. Sawyer

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TV industry pays us as much as the leading guy or probably more. All our shows are women-oriented, and all the TV actresses are getting paid well. There is absolutely no discrimination over here.

Anita Hassanandani Reddy

DiscriminationMoreOverIndustryUs

I think libraries give the feeling that people are there to work. It's a little bit like an artist's colony in the sense that there's some sort of shared experience. There's respect for quiet, more or less, but otherwise, there's activity.

Stephen McCauley

WorkRespectExperiencePeopleThink

I started acting as an amateur when I was a kid, but I wanted to become a diplomat. It was self-centered and weird, but I had this idea of going out in the world and solving conflicts and making the world a better place. But I kept on acting, and eventually, I just dropped out of school and continued acting.

Stellan Skarsgard

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I believe one doesn't have to shed clothes to look sexy!

Sonakshi Sinha

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If people didn't know me and only knew my public persona, what I'd want them to know is everything that I do, I do for the Glory of Lord. Because of my Christian faith, that's who I am. I wasn't always that way, but I'm very proud that I am.

Tony Dungy

FaithI AmPeopleMeProudGlory

Nothing I do is didactic. I just want to hold up a mirror and say, 'This is who we are.'

Dee Rees

MirrorSayWantNothingUpHold

I never wanted to model myself on a female singer, which tells you a lot about my character. I didn't have a female role model. There just wasn't anybody around. I played with the boys and beat them at their own game.

Suzi Quatro

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Clearly, there are persistent differences in our country.

Todd Young

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