Mary J. Blige Quotes

I care about me now. When I didn't care about me, I was, like, 'Why is this going wrong? Why is my life so bad?' But when you don't care about yourself, nobody else is going to care about you. So I learned to love myself, even if nobody else does.

Mary J. Blige

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LifeLoveMyselfYourselfMeCare

If you are going to be progressive, then you have to make progress. And that sometimes depends on breaking a few legs.

Jennifer Granholm

ProgressYouSometimesLegsGoing

When I go on the set, I'm so rushed. When I see the actors at rehearsal, when I love it, I want to keep the mood - my mood and the actors' mood also. So I have to push the crew faster. I don't want to lose the mood.

Andrew Lau

LovePushLoseGoWantMood

I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.

Robert H. Schuller

MotivationalGreatSucceedNothing

There is a vast difference between games and play. Play is played for fun, but games are deadly serious and you do not play them to enjoy yourself.

Maurice Baring

YourselfFunEnjoyYouPlaySerious

I approach writing female characters the same why I approach writing male characters. I never think I'm writing about women, I think I'm writing about one woman, one person. And I try to imagine what she is like, and endow her with a lot of my own thoughts and history.

Jeffrey Eugenides

WomenHistoryWomanThoughtsWriting

I think first and foremost everybody should understand that Canadians are strongly committed to the system of universal health insurance, to the principle that your ability to pay does not determine your access to critical medical service.

Stephen Harper

HealthServiceMedicalThinkFirst

I was in my first play when I was 6. My older sister was in a high-school production of 'The King and I.' They needed children for a scene, so she brought me in. I had a costume and a couple of serious lines that got a laugh. I loved the feeling.

Tony Shalhoub

ChildrenKingMeSisterLovedLaugh

Remember, what does 'retirement' mean? It doesn't mean that you're a couch potato. Leisure is not the same thing as rest. If you're bicycling five miles a day, that's leisure, but it certainly takes a lot of effort.

Robert Fogel

DayEffortRestRetirementRemember

They eat the dainty food of famous chefs with the same pleasure with which they devour gross peasant dishes, mostly composed of garlic and tomatoes, or fisherman's octopus and shrimps, fried in heavily scented olive oil on a little deserted beach.

Luigi Barzini

FoodBeachFamousOilEatPleasure

I just can't remember a time when I wasn't involved with animals and wildlife.

Loretta Swit

TimeRememberAnimalsWildlifeJust

Logic plus logic equals the illogical. Do you know what I mean?

Jason Schwartzman

LogicYouKnowMeanDo You Know

People take chances every now and then, and you don't want to disappoint them.

Jason Statham

PeopleYouNowWantNow And Then

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