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“I know people are saying they like you. I'm not being insulted or pushed around or anything. People are coming up because they like me. Nevertheless, I can't be everybody's....none of us can. I hate saying no to people.”
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“I wish the world was run by women. Women who have given birth and know the value of their creation.”
Source : "Savushun". Book by Simin Daneshvar, www.theguardian.com. 1969. 
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“Every day, I work at not taking this fame thing seriously. Fortunately, I have a great group of friends who help me do this.”
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“The people in your life are important. Meaningful relationships with those people are very important.”
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“My mum told me to have patience. It's about realising that when things aren't going the way you want them to, or you don't have inspiration, it will come.”
Source : "Portrait of the artist: Vanessa Paradis, actor and musician". Interview with Laura Barnett, www.theguardian.com. January 24, 2011.
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“No self-respecting small businessman with a brain in the right place would ever employ a lady of child-bearing age.”
Source : "Ukip's bloomer over women's rights". www.theguardian.com. July 21, 2004.
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“Isolated material particles are abstractions, their properties being definable and observable only through their interaction with other systems .”
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“The more compassionate you are, the more generous you can be. The more generous you are, the move loving friendliness you cultivate to help the world.”
