Rae Carson Quotes

The message was always, 'It's good to be pretty, but don't look like you're trying to be pretty!' Inherent in that is a lot of misogyny, I think, because the implication is, 'You must work hard to achieve a feminine ideal for which society has nothing but contempt.'

Rae Carson

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Do you know how many plastic surgeries are done to the actors and actresses in Hollywood?

Joe Jackson

YouKnowDoneHollywoodPlasticHow

I have referred to myself as an accidental activist on more than one occasion.

Joan Blades

MyselfMoreThanOccasionAccidental

I've been in the emergency room for food poisoning.

Jessica St. Clair

FoodEmergencyRoomBeenPoisoning

That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget.

Jean-Paul Sartre

GodForgetOutBeingExistWhole

What people want out of their politicians is exactly the same thing that I want - somebody who is approachable, willing to work, and tells me the truth as they see it.

John Yarmuth

WorkTruthPeopleMeWantSee

I have often said that the lure of flying is the lure of beauty.

Amelia Earhart

BeautyFlyingSaidOftenLure

I used to go play football matches in the morning, and I'd go straight from me football game to a dance competition.

Tristan MacManus

MorningFootballDanceCompetition

I begged the universe to make me a famous comedian, and it did. So I tend not to ask for any more.

Ron White

MeFamousUniverseMoreAskDid

I'm not making art, I'm making sushi.

Masaharu Morimoto

ArtSushiMaking

In the inner city, there's a mentality that the government owes you something. My breakthrough came when I stopped feeling sorry for myself and took responsibility for every part of my life. No more pity parties. I've gotta love me more than anybody else loves me.

Mary J. Blige

LifeLoveMyselfResponsibilityCity

I'm a can-do conservative, and I just love the job, and I think I'm going to get re-elected.

Chuck Fleischmann

LoveJobThinkConservativeGoing

Trying to manage diabetes is hard because if you don't, there are consequences you'll have to deal with later in life.

Bryan Adams

LifeTryingYouConsequencesHard

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