Mary McDonnell Quotes

With BSG, sci-fi is the human experience taken beyond the envelope. When I first became involved with the project, I knew that I would be able to play a human being for many years, exploring and reflecting on issues that would impact people's lives.

Mary McDonnell

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I'm not walking around feeling black all the time. That would stress me out. It would make me crack.

Jessica Williams

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With the Bond girls, they've always been these sexy but quite strong women, and that's a nice combination to design for.

Jenny Packham

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I don't start out making films with a certain goal in mind.

Matthew Heineman

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Unlike other professions - doctor, lawyer, teacher, journalist, sales clerk, stock broker - when a cop makes a bad mistake, it could mean someone is dead. They take home mental baggage unlike anything carried in almost every other job.

Mike Barnicle

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I tell people: walk around for one month and write down three problems in your life every day. At first it's easy - you got stuck in traffic, you missed your alarm - but by the end of the month you're looking really hard to get your 90 problems. The most common things on your list are now billion-dollar businesses.

Jay Samit

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There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing.

Clarence Day

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I understand what it is for a woman to want to protect their children and give them the best they can.

Annie Lennox

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My dad showed me a football and would throw it up and have my dog - a German Shepherd - chase me around when I went after the ball. I caught it because I was scared of that dog. The next year, my dad talked to the commissioner of a local league and convinced him to let me play as a first grader with third graders.

Austin Seferian-Jenkins

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I am boring.

Tim Kaine

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I think that passion is the secret ingredient that drives hard work and excellence. My passion is to serve the public: to be in the arena of public policy, to have the opportunity to solve problems for our country, to be in a position where I can make a difference.

Kelly Ayotte

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I did some musical theater and studied a little bit of acting as well.

Kristian Nairn

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The Irish Republican Army has kept every commitment made by its leadership.

Gerry Adams

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