Helena Bonham Carter Quotes

People have lots of misconceptions about me. My mum, who is half French and half Spanish, gets outraged when I'm called quintessentially English. I owe my looks to my mum-which was 90 percent of getting my first job. And, some people would argue, 90 percent of my entire career.

Helena Bonham Carter

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What created democracy was Thomas Paine and Shays' Rebellion, the suffragists and the abolitionists and on down through the populists and the labor movement, including the Wobblies. Tough, in your face people... Mother Jones, Woody Guthrie... Martin Luther King and Caesar Chavez. And now it's down to us.

Jim Hightower

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If you give Chip a boundary, he's going to break that boundary. If you give him a rule, he's not going to follow it. And if you tell him, 'You can't go over this line,' he's going to put his toe over it.

Joanna Gaines

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Facebook is so ubiquitous now that it's like another manifestation of the web itself.

Max Levchin

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It's been about ten years since I've worked with actors who knew their lines!

John Hughes

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So I think in those circumstances, there's some potential that you could see a big pendulum swing like 1994, which people you thought weren't vulnerable all of the sudden get in trouble.

John Podesta

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I don't just go out there and run. I like to give people watching something exciting.

Steve Prefontaine

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We need a world class institution which will create leaders out of the children who have not had a good start in life.

Shiv Nadar

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The more people you help and the more value you create, the more your business will fly - and the quicker you'll win.

Robin S. Sharma

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What's so great about 'Gone Girl' is the conversations it provokes.

Rosamund Pike

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During the 1970s, inflation expectations rose markedly because the Federal Reserve allowed actual inflation to ratchet up persistently in response to economic disruptions - a development that made it more difficult to stabilize both inflation and employment.

Janet Yellen

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I want to get to the point where one day I don't have to have anything but a rug and a microphone stand on stage and still be able to sell out places like Madison Square Garden, like Bruce Springsteen does.

Demi Lovato

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If I was the governor of New Jersey, the George Washington Bridge would not have been shut.

Donald Trump

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