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Liya Kebede Quotes

No other health disparity is so stark; virtually every woman who dies giving birth lives in a poor country.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: model
Nationality: ethiopian
Birth: March 1, 1978

Topics

Health Woman Giving Country Poor

When I was doing 'Neighbours,' I was aiming to go to university, then go to med school, but I realised I could make a better living from acting.

School Better Doing Acting Living

Well, any time you do anything good, it's man versus himself, right? That's the art, the challenge.

Good Time Art Challenge Man You

There are autobiographical elements to the albums, and when I write, I always reference my own life as well as other things, so I'm just like any novelist or any fiction writer who tells stories.

Life My Own Write Always Own Things

Every time I go to the theater, there's something about the atmosphere, seeing something unfold live in front of an audience, that you can't get out of your system.

Live Time You Seeing Go Out

Personally, I think life offers us the opportunity to take chances and make changes all the time.

Life Opportunity Time Think Changes

In the past, when I'd recorded during a break in a tour, it was so easy to sing, because I felt strong. Also, like so many new mothers, I wasn't getting a lot of sleep, and sleeping is such a huge part of being able to sing.

Past Sleep Strong Easy New Sleeping

And during my college, at the end of the junior year I worked in a mine.

College End Year Mine Junior Worked

Rivalries don't necessarily mean races being close at major championships. I had a rivalry with Butch Reynolds for many years. I won all the races, but Butch was the world record holder before I came into the sport, he was extremely talented and he was the only other man running 43 seconds.

Michael Johnson

Man World Mean Years Rivalry Being

Jacobean plays, before Shakespeare, were particularly visceral.

Christopher Eccleston

Before Shakespeare Were Plays

Call it vanity, call it arrogant presumption, call it what you wish, but I would grope for the nearest open grave if I had no newspaper to work for, no need to search for and sometimes find the winged word that just fits, no keen wonder over what each unfolding day may bring.

Work Day Search Wish You Find

When I was little, I was very loud and loved performing in front of people. I was fearless. When I hit puberty, I became very shy and self-conscious. I still get nervous sometimes before shooting and definitely before big auditions.

People Fearless Loved Sometimes Shy

The land of burnout is not a place I ever want to go back to.

Arianna Huffington

Back Place Go Want Land Burnout

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