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“I have never seen a player as driven and determined as me, quietly determined; that's why I always want to do the best.”
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“I think everyone has a story to tell. Part of what I do is help artists find their voice, not only their vocal voice, but their writing voice. Every artist that I worked with who has those records that everyone talks about, they are also writers. I like to say I helped support whatever their writing was so people heard the song clearly.”
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“If what you're working for really matters, you'll give it all you've got.”
Source : Nido R. Qubein (1983). “Nido Qubein's Professional selling techniques”
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“In 1840 I was called from my farm to undertake the administration of public affairs and I foresaw that I was called to a bed of thorns. I now leave that bed which has afforded me little rest, and eagerly seek repose in the quiet enjoyments of rural life.”
Source : Farewell remarks, 1845.
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“People think of black English as ungrammatical, but it bears the same relationship to standard English as contemporary Hebrew does to ancient Hebrew.”
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“To me, watching a movie is like going to an amusement park. My worst fear is making a film that people don't think is a good ride.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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“Feminism is something you do. It's a verb. It's what you are. It's an activity; it's something you're actively engaged in.”
Source : "Kathleen Hanna on Bikini Kill, growing up, and being a feminist icon". Interview with Marah Eakin, www.avclub.com. November 20, 2012.
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“Too often, the idea seemed to be that the cost of being part of Europe was being less like Britain. So after years of fighting to defend Europe against attacks from the Eurosceptic right, it would be fatal to retreat into the same arguments and begin the battle anew.”
Source : "Labour's mature patriotism over Europe" by Douglas Alexander, www.theguardian.com. November 13, 2011.