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Nancy Wake Quotes

I hate wars and violence but if they come then I don't see why we women should just wave our men a proud goodbye and then knit them balaclavas.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: new zealander
Birth: August 30, 1912 - August 7, 2011

Topics

Women Hate Men Goodbye Proud Wave

Moderation is never something I've been good at.

Good Never Moderation Something Been

Knowing at the end of the day you get to go home and you can work on your own project is super rewarding as an actor.

Andrew Keenan-Bolger

Work Home Day End Of The Day End Go

The government should find regulation to encourage ride-sharing companies. Rather than finding impediments for them, regulate them by all means... create a framework by which ride-sharing companies can survive.

Government Survive Finding Create

Seek first to understand, then to be understood.

Understand First Seek Understood

My father made me take three years of Latin in high school.

Robert David Hall

Father School Me High School Three

I switched between professions that are like chalk and cheese.

Cheese Chalk Like Between Switched

That's one reason I retired as a sergeant and not at a higher rank... I refused to 'play the game' the way the bosses wanted the game played. It is a decision that has cost me money in retirement pay but one that I have never regretted.

Decision Money Me Game Retirement

It's easy enough to foist your music collection on your kids. Lectures are not required; you just play the stuff while they are prisoner in the back seat on a long drive, or softly in the background while eating dinner.

Music Dinner Eating Drive Enough

I think it would be difficult to argue that I'm a net-negative for womankind. I've tried pretty hard to bring in unusual female voices and perspectives. Not just young women and not just white women, either. I don't know that I'm the best target for improvement. I don't know that I'm the problem.

Women Improvement Best Think Problem

I don't believe in closed scripts; I think that they should be open.

Sebastian Lelio

Believe Think Open I Think Should

I've made a few independent films now and a few movies with Disney, and I've done TV.

Done Now Movies Independent Made TV

When you work with a band, obviously you've got to present them with something they can get a hold of, so it has to be a little more fleshed out as a song. And then where it goes is more collaborative, obviously; it's more political possibly, certainly more a conscious process than a subconscious process, which the painting can be.

Lindsey Buckingham

Work Painting Song Present Political

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