Amy Purdy Quotes

What's cool is that Oprah is the same person on stage and in front of a camera as she is off stage and behind the scenes. She speaks the same way on camera as she does off camera.

Amy Purdy

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Gay rights is not something most of us think about - because most of us happen to have been born straight.

Jodi Picoult

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If you don't let people flourish in their jobs, why are they going to stay?

Joel Osteen

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I find it amusing when you look at plastic surgeons because they don't seem to have had anything done.

Robert Rinder

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How do you rate works of genius? Partly by personal inclination, partly by accepted wisdom, partly by popularity.

Robert Gottlieb

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For me, and most of the other players, too, if you had to pick one of the four Grand Slams, you would pick Wimbledon. It's got tradition, it's got atmosphere, and it's got mystique.

Stefan Edberg

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Right now, my focus is really acting and directing. But I see the creativity and the work that goes into building a network, and it's fascinating to me. If those doors open for me... I think just learning as much as I can at this point is really what it's about.

Shiri Appleby

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And then there's all these other creeps that surround your band and suck off you like leeches and try to manipulate you and your business. You have to watch like a hawk. I'm always ready to fight. I see it very much as a battle.

Shirley Manson

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I am an underwater explorer, not a treasure hunter.

Robert Ballard

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Nowadays, with the state of the music business, for any artist, whether you're up-and-coming or you've been in it for awhile, you have to explore different revenues and different ways of expressing yourself.

Mary J. Blige

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Ah, if I were not king, I should lose my temper.

Louis XIV

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It was enough just to sit there without words.

Louise Erdrich

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Everyone desires relationships and community. Most people want to belong to a cohesive, like-minded group. It staves off loneliness. It promotes identity. These are natural and very human instincts.

Joshua Ferris

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