Bea Arthur Quotes

I was very shy and withdrawn as a child, but people know me as these assertive women. They are not me.

Bea Arthur

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I have definitely emulated my mom's style more than anyone's. But that may be mostly to do with how often I steal her clothing.

Maya Hawke

StyleMomMoreClothingHerMay

I try to examine everything to see if there's another approach.

Robert Stigwood

TryEverythingSeeApproachExamine

The seed of an idea laying dormant in an old sketchbook is fed the missing ingredient from a new experience. Trying to share some of these experiences, some of the wonders, is one of the reasons why I do books.

Michael Foreman

ExperienceSeedTryingNewWhyOld

When I was writing 'The Abstinence Teacher,' I really tried to immerse myself in contemporary American evangelical culture.

Tom Perrotta

TeacherMyselfCultureWritingTried

I believe the passage of a national paid family and medical leave law is not a question of if, but when. But as is so often the case on important public policy issues, we need states and localities to be the incubators of innovation.

Tom Perez

FamilyInnovationMedicalLawNeed

I have spent years as a leadership coach to the very wealthy and have been able to get behind the eyes of some of the world's best, studying the minute details of what makes a person great.

Robin S. Sharma

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A great life is to be able to ebb and flow.

Robin Wright

LifeGreatFlowAbleEbbGreat Life

If I'm in an unusual or extreme social environment, I always want to know what it's like to grow up there and experience it as normal, everyday life. And I want to know what sort of adults these children are going to turn into.

Mary Ellen Mark

LifeChildrenExperienceGrowKnow

The fans have a fundamental part to play at the club and their support has to be the foundation of everything.

Juan Ramon Lopez Caro

SupportFoundationPlayEverything

Nobody gives a damn about the Merrimac. You know how it is. Winners write the history books.

Clive Cussler

HistoryYouNobodyKnowDamnWrite

Any time there is a lot of money or ego involved, people tend to behave badly.

Brad Grey

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In my teenage years I was put off the idea of a career in flying, because I'd convinced myself that you had to be a boffin with degrees in maths and physics, which were my weakest subjects.

Bruce Dickinson

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