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Valerie Jarrett Quotes

If you are not diverse and you are not listening to all voices and have your ear to the ground, you're not going to make the best decisions.

Valerie Jarrett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: lawyer
Nationality: american
Birth: November 14, 1956

Topics

Best Listening Decisions You Ground

I've had to gain weight for roles and ugly myself up for roles. So yeah, I'm game. I'm game for that kind of thing. I'm certainly not too vain in that respect. If it's a great role, I'm willing to do whatever it is that it takes.

Respect Great Myself Ugly Game Kind

Whether the aim is in heaven or on earth, wisdom or wealth, the essential condition of its pursuit and attainment is always security and order.

Wisdom Wealth Security Heaven Earth

We have affirmed the principle that a mature relationship between nations - as between individuals - can only flourish in an atmosphere of mutual respect.

Relationship Respect Mature Flourish

When I discovered that, through acting, you can speak a beautiful language aloud and have a relationship to language that isn't one that's just eyes-to-page, pen-to-page - it's one that's full-bodied, full-voiced, full-heart... it really opened my heart and made me feel like I could be a storyteller.

Relationship Heart Beautiful Me You

Eating ice cream and not exercising is great. The downside is your health isn't so good.

Good Health Great Eating Ice Cream

I'm obsessed with insects, particularly insect flight. I think the evolution of insect flight is perhaps one of the most important events in the history of life. Without insects, there'd be no flowering plants. Without flowering plants, there would be no clever, fruit-eating primates giving TED Talks.

Michael Dickinson

Life History Plants Think Giving

If you want to retire as a multimillionaire, then you need to start saving as early as you can.

Start You Early Want Need Retire

With more and more stress from work, at times I really do hope to have someone I can lean upon.

Work Hope Stress Someone I Can More

Most entertainers start at a young age saying, 'I don't want to be normal. I don't want a regular job.'... I think that's something that's innate.

Age Job Start Saying Think Young

While reading 'David Copperfield' in the middle of the night - probably because of the light, I had insomnia for the first time - I looked out of the window and thought, 'If this is what books can do, this is what I want to do.'

Time Light Window Night Reading Out

My high school was a private school where you went to an Ivy League. That's just what was expected of you and nothing less. So I grew up never being okay with a 'B' because a 'B' was not good enough.

Troian Bellisario

Good School Not Good Enough Enough

Musicians from the beginning of time have been there to express the mood and the musical feelings in the air for whatever's going on in that particular culture. It's the greatest joy as a musician to be able to translate that, be part of something and watch the scenery around you.

Time Culture Beginning Joy Scenery

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