- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Power Quotes
Lines on power, wherever it shows up.
Rather than sticking to one definition, this set moves between the power of computing infrastructure, a hitter's power at the plate, and the power a film has to hold a room the way old storytelling once did. Compare notes on strength and character in our Great page.
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- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I introduce my basketball friends to golf, I tell them to just swing halfway. The power is the easy part.
- Dash
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- Nov 07, 2020
The zenith of elegance in any woman's wardrobe is the little black dress, the power of which suggests dash and refinement.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've worked with producers who have told me to lose weight, and I'm not overweight, but they want you to look strange, anorexic, horrible. It's odd. It's like they are exerting a power over women, that they want them to look really frail.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you ask me, I think knowledge is power and and being able to do your own makeup, or someone else's makeup, is power in itself.
- Bad
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not patient at all. I avoid writer's block by writing. I power through with a bad version, so I can move on, and usually once I've gotten to the next scene, I'll discover what was missing from the bad version scene. Then I can easily rewrite it to get back on the right path.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is to the advantage of Hispanics not to be taken for granted by one party and ignored by the other. Hispanics will realize their political power only if courted and engaged by both sides.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
- Goals
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- Nov 07, 2020
Especially when you talk about the power of documentary filmmaking, you can't really have a slant; financially, you can't have a slant on the end goals.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Look at Jane Lynch, another Chicagoan. She has a career I'd kill for. She does amazing work; she's famous enough to have some power, but not so famous she has to deal with people buzzing around her life.
- Brain Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wasting brain power ruminating about things you can't control drains mental energy quickly. The more you think about problems you can't solve, the less energy you'll have leftover for more productive endeavors.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some of these actresses or public personas who are very public about their disciplined diets, more power to them. I just don't see the point. I'm just not going to be one of those people photographed in a bikini where people are like, 'OMG, look at Amy!' I mean, it might be OMG, but not for the reasons I want.
- Importance
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- Nov 07, 2020