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Yoko Ono Quotes

Even my mother told me: 'You are a handsome woman, but you're not pretty. Pretty girls don't have those big bones.'

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: american
Birth: February 18, 1933

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Mother Woman Me Handsome You Big

If you listen to The Browns, it's a very pretty sound. It was sibling harmony, a sound that was very pleasing. I've never heard anybody that could come close to that particular sound. It couldn't be imitated.

Sibling You Harmony Listen Never

I can't tell you what an honor it is, to even be mentioned in the same breath with Arthur Ashe. This is something I certainly will treasure forever.

Honor You Treasure Will Same Tell

I have, I must admit, despised the English countryside for much of my life - despised it and avoided it for its want of danger and adventure.

Life Adventure My Life Admit Want

I famously tasted shark fin soup many, many years ago before we understood exactly what was going on with the harvesting of sharks. I've consequently come out against it. I make personal choices in my life and stand behind them.

Life Soup Choices Stand My Life Out

I have definitely emulated my mom's style more than anyone's. But that may be mostly to do with how often I steal her clothing.

Style Mom More Clothing Her May

Oftentimes, when constituencies or sectors of opinion are distinct, when they are confronted with a situation where they're going to have to make a serious compromise, they react very negatively publicly, but they also recognize when they step back that this is right.

John Hickenlooper

Step Opinion Compromise Back Serious

I don't think we can fix poverty without fixing housing, and I don't think we can address housing without understanding landlords.

Matthew Desmond

Think Understanding Poverty Fix

Most large media firms make outsized investments to acquire and market a small number of titles with strong hit potential, and bank on their sales to make up for middling performance in the rest of their catalogs.

Performance Small Rest Strong Media

I hope to play until I'm, like, 38 or something, and that's a lot of years in the game and a lot of travel and a lot of sacrifice on my family's part.

Family Hope Travel Sacrifice Game

Without significant reform, the Social Security Administration will be legally and financially unable to pay full promised benefits within a generation.

Generation Security Will Pay Within

Yes, the fullness of the gospel is a pearl of great price worth any effort.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Great Effort Worth Price Yes Gospel

Children - if you think back really what it was like to be a child and what it was like to know other children - children lie all the time.

Children Time Lie Child Think You

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