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Rose Byrne Quotes

You know, I'm Australian, so I'm not too flashy or glitzy... I've stopped dressing for other people. If I think I look good, that's the most important thing.

Rose Byrne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: australian
Birth: July 24, 1979

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If compassion is so good for us, why don't we train our health care providers in compassion so that they can do what they're supposed to do, which is to transform suffering?

Joan Halifax

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There's one political party in this country, and that's the corporate party.

John Hall

Political Party Country Corporate

People at agencies and studios, including the parent boards, might look around the table at the decision-making level and feel something is wrong if half their participants are not women. Because our tastes are different, what we value is different. Not better, different.

Meryl Streep

Women Value People Parent Better

The autumn of 1850 brought an event freighted with deep significance to me. My mother died.

John Sergeant Wise

Mother Me Deep Autumn Event Died

I would, however, start writing fiction about 10 years before I actually did, because it's such great fun to do, many times more creative than nonfiction.

Judith Krantz

Great Creative Fun Writing Start

I think a lot of us can relate to not choosing to face a painful memory, and something that's a painful past, and wanting to pretend like it never happened.

Derek Magyar

Past Memory Face Think Never Us

I'm not comfortable with just me, me, me. That's boring.

Chita Rivera

Me Boring Comfortable Just

I really believed that Mike Huckabee had a vision for our country, and the more I was around him the more I was impressed by this man.

Chuck Norris

Vision Man Country More Him Our

I'm a believer in the ordinary person, that the ordinary person is just as important and has an equally unique perspective on the world as someone who is famous or perhaps more privileged.

Brandon Stanton

Perspective World Someone Unique

Everyone has the brainpower to follow the stock market. If you made it through fifth-grade math, you can do it.

Peter Lynch

You Can Do It Stock Market You Follow

You don't go to a comedy and try to laugh. You laugh in spite of yourself. You don't just come on stage and cry. Something has pushed you to cry.

Penelope Wilton

Yourself Laugh Comedy You Go Cry

Everybody who went to Vietnam carries his or her own version of the war. Only 10 percent engaged in combat; the American elephant, pursuing the Vietnamese grasshopper, was extraordinarily heavy with logistical support.

Pete Hamill

War Support Elephant American Own