Linda Johnson Rice Quotes

My father's legacy is bigger than a building. It really is a tremendous business that he's built.

Linda Johnson Rice

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Since this was the first and only series I had ever produced, I was unaware of what the 'Normal' environment was for a studio. I tried to run it as I did in my SF studio.

Joe Murray

EnvironmentRunFirstNormalTried

I've been judged my whole life. People always expected amazing things from me.

Anna Kournikova

LifePeopleAmazingMeAlwaysBeen

I do my business in the morning, and then at 2 P.M., I write fiction for the rest of the day. I like my husband, so I don't work at weekends.

Amy Bloom

WorkBusinessMorningDayRestLike

Well, my aspirations certainly were not to be in a pre-school show. I mean, it's certainly nothing that I considered; it's nothing I ever thought anyone would ever let me do.

Steve Burns

MeThoughtNothingMeanWellShow

When I was younger, I did not have the strength to jump well enough, but over the years I have gained that, worked on it. But the sensibility you simply have to have.

Simon Ammann

StrengthEnoughYouJumpOverYears

My own field, the prevention of genetic disorders in babies, has been possible only because of humane work on animals.

Robert Winston

WorkPreventionMy OwnPossibleOwn

Let it be said that the makeup artist at '90210' made me look better for the fake red carpet than I've ever looked on an actual red carpet.

Diablo Cody

RedMeMakeupFakeBetterLook

My dream role would probably be a psycho killer, because the whole thing I love about movies is that you get to do things you could never do in real life, and that would be my way of vicariously experiencing being a psycho killer. Also, it's incredibly romantic.

Christina Ricci

LifeLoveRomanticYouDreamMovies

When I go to the clinic next and sit with a tube in my arm and watch the poison go in, I'm in an attitude of abject passivity. It doesn't feel like fighting at all; it just feels like submitting.

Christopher Hitchens

AttitudeFightingFeelGoPoison

Even now, when people ask me, 'Why did you take the job at Uber?' I say because my gut told me to.

Bozoma Saint John

JobPeopleMeYouSayWhy

We Americans have a sense of ourselves as a moral people. We have led the way in the fight for human rights in the world. Mistreating prisoners makes the world see our moral claims as hypocrisy.

Anthony Lewis

FightPeopleWorldHypocrisyMoral

My hair was curly, and everyone else's was straight or in micro braids. I didn't have a lot of money, so I shopped at thrift stores. And I'm petite - I never looked shapely. I remember thinking, 'Will I ever have that stereotypical round, full butt that people think most black women have? I had to find another way to feel good about myself.

Ashleigh Murray

GoodWomenMyselfMoneyPeopleHair

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