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Valerie Jarrett Quotes

When you break glass ceilings, you're going to get minor scrapes by a shard or two from the glass.

Valerie Jarrett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

You Glass Two Break Going Get

Now, you can bring up the past, but anybody can bring up the past. Even my daughter brings up the past sometimes. She makes a lot of jokes about the things that I've done.

Metta World Peace

Daughter Past You Done Sometimes Up

But from what I can see all around me today, that America is fading fast, if it's not already gone.

John Ratzenberger

Today Me America Fast I Can See

I remember starting working on the concept and the script for 'Pacific Rim' with a very, very conscious decision to say, 'I don't want any of these big sequences to take place in America,' because I feel like that's become so regular to the disaster genre, and then it sort of devolves into landmark stomping.

Decision Feel America Remember Place

My career was one of just taking it step by step. I didn't know how I was gonna fare on the professional circuit when I qualified. I didn't know whether I was gonna make a dime. I didn't know anything but this one thing: I had some dreams, and I was gonna work harder than anybody out here to ply my trade.

Work Dreams Step Career Professional

I remembered a mantra that one of my teachers used to tell me at drama school, that every thought will pass across your face. Even if you're thinking about Shreddies the camera will read it.

School Me Face Thinking Thought You

As I grew steadily more comfortable in the kitchen, I found that, much like gardening, most cooking manages to be agreeably absorbing without being too demanding intellectually. It leaves plenty of mental space for daydreaming and reflection.

Reflection Cooking Gardening Space

Instead of seeing these children for the blessings that they are, we are measuring them only by the standard of whether they will be future deficits or assets for our nation's competitive needs.

Future Children Blessings Seeing

My job, as an actor, is to give the director options. You can only hope that the takes that you thought were the best were chosen. But, then again, if I don't watch it, I'll never know.

Hope Best Job Thought You Know

I don't think the Whataburger would dunk on the In-N-Out Burger, but I never really liked Whataburger or all the other burgers. McDonald's is decent, I guess, but no, the In-N-Out Burger kills them all.

Burger Think McDonald Never Decent

Before my acting took off, I drove a truck for an inventory company throughout the northeast, but my favorite non-acting job was working in the box office at the Public Theater.

Job Truck Acting Office Company Box

I have been exposed to a great amount of temptation throughout the course of my career.

DeForest Kelley

Great Temptation Career Been Course

I only go to mass when somebody asks me, but when I get in trouble I call for a priest.

Broderick Crawford

Me Trouble Go Call Priest Get

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