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- Nov 07, 2020
Me Quotes
Quotes rooted in the first person.
These are quotes centered on 'me' - childhood memories tied to family traditions, like a grandfather's holiday reading passed down for decades, alongside admissions about how humor can double as self-protection. Several speak to the solitary nature of creative work, something also explored in Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
After the Winter Olympics in 2006, I realized I had a platform to speak about causes that were important to me - and people would listen.
- Consummate
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- Nov 07, 2020
My grandfather was the minister at the Lutheran church. My dad owned a car dealership in town. My mom was the consummate volunteer and cheerleader for me.
- Speak
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm setting up a fund to empower girls and women to speak up - on all issues, not just sexual harassment. For me, it's about inspiring women to come together.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone knew how powerful Roger Ailes was. I certainly felt intimidated by that; the culture of 'Fox and Friends' was intimidating to me.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people who have come up to me at restaurants - men - and have said, 'I want to shake your hand, because I have daughters'.
- Hard Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents raised me with a never-give-up attitude, telling me I could be anything I wanted to be. I was a serious violinist and a valedictorian of my high school class. I knew all about hard work.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Maybe it's because I'm short and blond, but people have really underestimated me.
- Nov 07, 2020
For me, the best way to be as an artist is to be completely yourself, letting that vulnerability come through.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having artist parents, they knew the importance of exposing me and my sister to all types of music and art and making art part of our every day. it was just always there.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like most people, I have several pet subjects - that may or may not be interesting to other people. Don't get me started on happiness, or habits, or children's literature, or Winston Churchill, unless you really want to talk about it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Getting paperwork under control makes me feel more in control of my life generally.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
During my study of happiness, I noticed something that surprised me: I often learn more from one person's highly idiosyncratic experiences than I do from sources that detail universal principles or cite up-to-date studies.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020