Jane Campion Quotes

Women today are dealing with both their independence and also the fact that their lives are built around finding and satisfying the romantic models we grew up with.

Jane Campion

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When you research someone, you actually get beyond your own preconceptions and become aware of the human being other than the image. You become empathetic and sympathetic in turn.

Jim Broadbent

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I guess there were things about the Obamas I discovered that I do think are universal to marriage. I found it very interesting in my reporting that their most difficult periods in the White House almost never seemed to coincide. When one was down, the other one was holding it together. In my experience, that's true of marriage generally.

Jodi Kantor

MarriageExperienceTogetherThink

The difference between people who believe they have books inside of them and those who actually write books is sheer cussed persistence - the ability to make yourself work at your craft, every day - the belief, even in the face of obstacles, that you've got something worth saying.

Jennifer Weiner

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Industrial agriculture, because it depends on standardization, has bombarded us with the message that all pork is pork, all chicken is chicken, eggs eggs, even though we all know that can't really be true.

Joel Salatin

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Weight isn't a factor in nutritional health.

Melissa Etheridge

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The people and the cultures of what is known as Africa are older than the word 'Africa.' According to most records, old and new, Africans are the oldest people on the face of the earth. The people now called Africans not only influenced the Greeks and the Romans, they influenced the early world before there was a place called Europe.

John Henrik Clarke

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It breaks my heart that I don't see my daughters every day, don't get to hug them and brush their hair.

Angie Harmon

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Reality TV is not real.

Shiri Appleby

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It's unbelievable how much you don't know about the game you've been playing all your life.

Mickey Mantle

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When we first started, we were a band from Athens and that was so off the map.

Michael Stipe

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People are afraid of what they don't know.

Miroslav Lajcak

PeopleKnowAfraid

Texas has more effectively capitalized on its opportunities as a border state, and I've always said that I want to look to states that are doing better than we are and replicate those success stories in Arizona.

Doug Ducey

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