- Idea
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being Quotes
On identity, openness and staying true to yourself.
This set of quotes explores what it means to simply be: holding onto a child's spontaneity, embracing honesty that feels inappropriate in creative work, or aging with flexibility instead of resistance. For more on self-belief, see our Able quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
You don't have to teach people how to be human. You have to teach them how to stop being inhuman.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
That line, about half of somebody's supporters being deplorables, was maybe the worst line I've ever heard in politics. You never - even when you're running against a bunch of racists, you never take off against the voters. It was a politics 101 foible.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started out pursuing an acting career out of college when I lived in Los Angeles. When I got an entry into broadcasting, I preferred it. I liked being me, rather than dressing up to be someone else. Now I'm 30 and doing a career of my own and have been in this career for eight years.
- Journalism
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like being involved in the lighter side of journalism because it serves a purpose, and it's fun. And I can keep my opinions off camera if I want.
- Grace
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- Nov 07, 2020
Grace Kelly was a very commercial model; she had no interest in being a fashion model. None at all.
- Disaster
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't usually feel threatened by the militias. Most members are just indulging their fantasies of being warriors without having to sign up for the Army. They want to be heroes and save their neighbors from disaster.
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very interested in soldier recovery projects and in Bradley Manning's story, the army intelligence officer who's being held as a detainee and is going to trial for crimes of treason.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When my father passed away, my mom didn't really know what to do and how to deal with it for me, so she put me in extracurricular classes, one of them being theater.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember being, like, 4 and 5 and playing in my mom's closet. But also asking questions like 'Who's this?' and 'What's that?,' and my mom explaining to me, 'This is a Chanel and this is a Versace.'
- Progress
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- Nov 07, 2020
Progress is being made, but a lot of women are realizing it is not what they envisioned.
- Good-Paying
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have a lot of employers who are looking for skilled workers and not being able to find them. And we have workers who lack the requisite skills to access these good-paying jobs in high growth industries.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
The majority of the new jobs being created require higher skills, more education.
- Nov 07, 2020