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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Quotes

One has to look at my life story to see what I've done. I've paid a heavy price that many people don't realize.

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality:
Birth: October 29, 1938

Topics

Life People Story My Life Look Done

I'm trying to set a good example. I don't need to take a high salary, which would impede the success of Morningstar.

Success Good Trying Salary Need

Basically speaking, conducting is quite a healthy profession.

Healthy Speaking Profession Quite

People love to see public figures get taken down a notch, and by the same token, everyone loves to be the center of attention, even when there's a target on their forehead.

Love People Attention Down Target

Believe me, if Donald Trump didn't have some point that he's making, hitting home with people, he could not have come this far - as much as a showman as he may be.

Steven Van Zandt

Home People Me Believe Donald Trump

The French have the reputation of being arrogant. I don't think it's arrogance but a certain authenticity.

Reputation Think Arrogance Arrogant

I'm a working journalist. I'm interested in all points of view, and I draw conclusions based on facts, not just on opinions.

Facts View Opinions Conclusions Just

I think the inception of my interest in arts was when I was around 9 or 10 and I started dancing. I was really convinced that I was going to go to New York and be onstage in 'A Chorus Line.'

New York Think Go New Dancing Line

If I feel strongly, I say it. I know I can do more good by being vocal than by staying quiet. I'd have a whole lot more money if I lied, but I wouldn't enjoy spending it.

Martina Navratilova

Good Money Feel Enjoy Quiet I Can

Evolution has programmed our brains to find two things particularly interesting, and therefore memorable: jokes and sex - and especially, it seems, jokes about sex.

Interesting Sex Find Evolution Jokes

Especially when you play at home, you need a good atmosphere behind you.

Good Home You Play Need Atmosphere

I began auditioning for acting jobs at the ripe old age of 12. Thirty years later, including a 15-year run on television, I sometimes just get offers for work. Often, however, I am still required to run pell-mell around Los Angeles or New York, interviewing for film and TV jobs.

Work Age Old Age I Am New York Run

My parents told me, 'Skating is a privilege, not a right, and school always comes first.'

School Parents Me Privilege Skating

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