Walter Annenberg Quotes

What matters is that you are doing what you think is right based on the standards which you hold.

Walter Annenberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

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Above all, film is a business... Independence is a really cool thing as you can be a bit more bold, and take a few more chances with what you do.

Mel Gibson

BusinessCoolIndependenceYouBold

If I wrote in Jacob Riis' time, I'd be writing about teeming slums in our cities and kids dying of tuberculosis or outhouses in Philadelphia or kids losing their toes because they were living in homes without heat. He took on a battle in 'The Battle with the Slums' - and we won.

Matthew Desmond

TimeLosingWritingBattleLiving

To me the acid test was always the crew, and if the crew liked you, you're OK.

Ann Rutherford

MeYouTestAlwaysAcidCrew

I found some time ago that I have to be careful, while working on a novel, what I read.

John Sladek

TimeBe CarefulWorkingCarefulSome

Until we command the exact same salary as every male counterpart, I feel a political desire to stand by other women. If we don't stand together, that equality will never be fully realized, and that bothers me.

Shirley Manson

WomenTogetherEqualityMePolitical

What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter?

Rose Kennedy

MotherSonDaughterHopeGreatMom

If what you have done yesterday still looks big to you, you haven't done much today.

Mikhail Gorbachev

TodayYouLooksYesterdayDoneBig

I was not able to stop or slow down the Vietnam War.

Mike Mansfield

WarSlowDownStopVietnam WarAble

She had a womanly instinct that clothes possess an influence more powerful over many than the worth of character or the magic of manners.

Louisa May Alcott

CharacterInfluenceMagicPowerful

I think falling in love is always a surprise, right?

Josh Dallas

LoveLove IsThinkSurpriseRight

After college, I went to San Francisco and worked as a secretary in a reinsurance company. That was a pretty dismal job. It was a real small place. Guys would come in, and they'd sort of stick out their arms like wings so I could take their coats off. They'd tell me, 'Two,' and I'd put two lumps of sugar in their coffee.

William T. Vollmann

CoffeeJobCollegeMeSmallWings

Not wearing make-up? I can do it, and don't think twice.

Tyra Banks

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