Debra Stephenson Quotes

I left 'Coronation Street' so I could spend more time with the kids because it was difficult getting a work life balance.

Debra Stephenson

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My grandparents would never admit to being Tasmanian, but I think it's really great and funny. But I guess, in the past, Tasmanians just weren't quite accepted. You had that lazy reference to them being felons.

Jessie Cave

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I think I knew acting was what I wanted to do. But I was from this small town and there was no place for an adult to recognise it.

Joan Allen

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My wife determined that my genius should prevail, and that my final success as an ornithologist should be triumphant.

John James Audubon

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All the other books ask, 'What's it like?' What was World War II like for the young kid at Normandy, or what is work like for a woman having a job for the first time in her life? What's it like to be black or white?

Studs Terkel

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Climate change is crap.

Tony Abbott

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In the military, as in any organization, giving the order might be the easiest part. Execution is the real game.

Russel Honore

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I'm not much of a cook. I used to keep books in my gas oven - until someone told me it was a fire hazard.

Michiko Kakutani

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There are very few good examples of effective, nurturing leadership that unlocks people's potential or even enthusiasm.

Deepak Chopra

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I haven't really had any experiences, as far as having paparazzi sit outside of my house or following me around on the street. But, I actually don't really go to places where they do that, unless they knew where I lived or what kind of car I drive.

Cole Hauser

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I like the yin-yang of a cop's life, where he's part fascist and part saint. That's where the good dramas are.

Clark Johnson

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I never considered myself a writer. I'm a teacher. In a way, I feel kind of... kind of guilty for all the people who are writers who hope to be on the best-seller list someday, who live for that and don't get it, and it came to me as a kind of free gift, like God coming to Abraham and announcing, 'I've chosen you!'

Allan Bloom

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Until the last nuclear weapon is eliminated, more must also be done to reduce the risk of a detonation. Nuclear-armed states should reduce the number of warheads on high alert and be clearer about the actions they are taking to prevent accidents.

Peter Maurer

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