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Michelle Bachelet Quotes

As more and more women, men and young people raise their voices and become active in local government, and more local leaders take action for the safety of women and girls, change happens.

Michelle Bachelet

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: chilean
Birth: September 29, 1951

Topics

Change Women Men Government Safety

When you start a novel, it is always like pushing a boulder uphill. Then, after a while, to mangle the metaphor, the boulder fills with helium and becomes a balloon that carries you the rest of the way to the top. You just have to hold your nerve and trust to narrative.

Jim Crace

Trust Start Rest You Way Top

Don't go on American Idol, I think you'll spend the rest of your life living it down and I think it's getting kinda scary, isn't it?

Joe Cocker

Life Rest Think American You Down

You're only as good as your last movie, period. It's a business.

Robert Lepage

Good Business You Last Only Your

You have to put a market value on what you do.

Angus Young

Value You Market Put

Attacking another American's qualifications solely based on his ethnic background is bigotry. Plain and simple.

Ana Navarro

Simple American Background Ethnic

I think breathing is actually the key to a lot of opening up of other parts of yourself that you haven't used, for any job, but particularly in acting.

Sigourney Weaver

Job Yourself Think Key You Acting

I'm not happy if other people aren't enjoying themselves, so I try to lighten the mood as much as I can.

Tom Weston-Jones

Happy People I Can Mood Try Much

My childhood home backed onto wheat and cotton fields.

Robert B. Laughlin

Home Childhood Cotton Fields Wheat

I believe in the imperative to explore, so any project that I can be involved with that celebrates that, and expands people's imagination around that idea of pushing out, is one of the most positive things that I think I could be involved with.

Ron Howard

Positive Imagination People Believe

I was always writing for myself. I wrote what I needed to write and hear - that's what makes it powerful.

Rupi Kaur

Myself Writing Powerful Write Always

We're led to believe everybody opposes it and disagrees with political correctness, but yet everybody's scared to death of it. So who is it? Well, it's the power structure wherever you happen to be.

Rush Limbaugh

Power Death Believe Political You

This is my 20th year in the sport. I've known swimming and that's it. I don't want to swim past age 30; if I continue after this Olympics, and come back in 2016, I'll be 31. I'm looking forward to being able to see the other side of the fence.

Michael Phelps

Age Past Looking Forward Swimming