Shonda Rhimes Quotes

There's nothing wrong with being driven. And there's nothing wrong with putting yourself first to reach your goals.

Shonda Rhimes

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But instead I usually say that, though it may surprise them, I too believe in the necessity of organization.

Robert Shea

OrganizationBelieveSurpriseSay

I grew up in Columbia, Maryland, a planned community built during the sixties. During the early years, it was very integrated. I grew up being taught by black teachers with black principals and vice principals and, you know, a lot of black friends. We played in mixed groups, and I kind of thought that was how it was.

Michael Chabon

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It's hard sometimes to not want to know what people are saying behind your back and to ignore certain things that are being written.

Sienna Miller

PeopleSayingIgnoreBackSometimes

When I got started in my own engineering course, my interest in physics and maths was very high. After all, engineering is all about applied maths and physics. If I were to learn anything further in physics or mathematics, it simply was not there.

Shiv Nadar

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The president and the administration had a duty to defend the Defense of Marriage Act, but powerful constituencies of the president did not want the president to defend it. And unfortunately, politics trumped duty.

Trent Franks

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I call all chefs 'cooks.' They're all cooks. That's what we do, we cook. You're a chef when you're running a kitchen.

Tom Colicchio

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Being broke is a temporary situation. Being poor is a state of mind.

Mike Todd

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A lot of those who let you down are those who seemed the closest to you.

Mickey Rourke

YouDownWhoThoseClosestLot

I have worked my way up in the food industry being strong and steady about who I am as a person, first and foremost, as a chef and professional, and certainly as a woman.

Christina Tosi

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The Labour Party of today has fits of horrors of the very thought of somebody like me might saying that they bought in white Australia. But I believe they did.

Colleen McCullough

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Everyone calls me Bruno; they don't ever call me Peter - that was just my government name.

Bruno Mars

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Democracy is a revelation, but it's complicated. There are elections to hold, politics to create, rights to assert, grievances to settle and institutions to build. To many, it's exhilarating. For others, it can be disappointing when it turns out that democracy doesn't immediately make life better.

Atifete Jahjaga

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