Shirley Chisholm Quotes

The fact is that a woman who aspires to be chairman of the board - or a member of the House - does so for exactly the same reasons as any man. Basically, these are that she thinks she can do the job, and she wants to try.

Shirley Chisholm

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 30, 1924 - January 1, 2005

Topics

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I can't describe the feeling I got the first time I won a jury award for an injured person.

Joe Jamail

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I don't know that the Libertarian Party has an official position on the separation of church and state.

Michael Badnarik

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Temperamentally, Sam and I are very much alike. He's a lawyer, my father's a lawyer, and I always wanted to play one. On so many levels the role just felt right. I fell in love with it as I would a woman.

Rob Lowe

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Oh Lord, won't you buy me a Mercedes Benz.

Janis Joplin

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While making Genevieve, I learned there could be a lot more to a film than just acting in it.

Dinah Sheridan

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I've never been that bothered about doing stage or television. I just love doing films. With theatre, it goes on night after night.

David Thewlis

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I guess nobody can teach you the knack, or whatever it is, that helps you come to life on stage.

Christopher Lloyd

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The financial industry is a service industry. It should serve others before it serves itself.

Christine Lagarde

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We're privileged as citizens of the United States to live in a society where the press can act in an adversarial role in a number of different ways.

Bob Iger

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If you stay present and don't look too far ahead - or in the rearview mirror - everything will work out.

Brock Osweiler

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If I can make a dance-based movie like 'ABCD', then I was sure I could make a superhero movie, too.

Remo D'Souza

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I look for roles where there is some kind of an arc to the story.

Martin Landau

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