Rebecca MacKinnon Quotes

For centuries, the Yangtze River - the longest in Asia - has played an important role in China's history, culture, and economy. The Yangtze is as quintessentially Chinese as the Nile is Egyptian or the Rhine is German. Many businesses use its name.

Rebecca MacKinnon

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Children who have been in work for a long time suddenly get a thud down to earth once the cuteness fades, hips widen, voices drop and jawlines strengthen.

Jessie Cave

WorkChildrenTimeLongDownEarth

When I was working on 'Vampires Suck,' I must have watched 'Twilight' and 'New Moon' literally almost every day.

Jenn Proske

DayMoonEvery DayNewTwilight

They told me that I had a leaky valve, which is something that is certainly not life-threatening. It's common and it's something that had I not known about it, would I have lived? Sure. But it's something that I think is important to know, especially as I get older and given that I have heart disease in my family.

Jennie Garth

FamilyHeartMeThinkKnowLived

Austerity has led us to a terrible philosophy where we think we've got to cut back on everything that's 'frippery', like the arts.

John Tiffany

ThinkPhilosophyBackEverythingUs

Prices don't merely reflect what people think things ought to cost today; they also reflect what people expect items to cost tomorrow.

Amity Shlaes

TodayTomorrowPeopleThinkCost

You go year to year and you can only control what you can control.

Steve Clevenger

ControlYearYouGoOnly

With the iPod - Apple's first successful stab at market dominance - Apple had begun with a high price but quickly dropped it.

Steven Levy

ApplePriceFirstHighSuccessful

Burnout comes easy in the high-pressure world of television, and when the opportunity arose to move to Las Vegas and bring my friends and star chefs to open their restaurants at the Venetian, I made the move here.

Robin Leach

OpportunityWorldFriendsEasyVegas

I think if you're a competent actor with a good imagination, and if it's on the page, it makes your job a lot easier.

Miguel Ferrer

GoodJobImaginationThinkYouPage

Sometimes I listen to '60s or oldies stations to see if they're going to play a Beach Boys song.

Mike Love

BeachSongPlaySometimesListen

People assume I work hard on my body, but I honestly don't.

Monica Bellucci

WorkPeopleWork HardBodyHard

When I was in high school, I became interested in cytochemistry: chemical analysis under the microscope, and trying to understand the composition of cells.

Joshua Lederberg

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