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The women's movement had already paved the way, I think, for my coming.
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But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space progr...
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When the space shuttle's engines cut off, and you're finally in space, in orbit, weightless....
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For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences.
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My parents must have done a great job. Anytime I wanted to pursue something that they weren't fa...
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But when I wasn't working, I was usually at a window looking down at Earth.
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Rocket science is tough, and rockets have a way of failing.
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We can see cities during the day and at night, and we can watch rivers dump sediment into the ocean,...
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The space shuttle is a better and safer rocket than it was before the Challenger accident.
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I've spent my whole life not talking to people, and I don't see why I should start now.
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When you're getting ready to launch into space, you're sitting on a big explosion waiting to...
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I did not come to NASA to make history.
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The fact that I was going to be the first American woman to go into space carried huge expectations ...
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Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space.
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For whatever reason, I didn't succumb to the stereotype that science wasn't for girls. I got...
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Science is fun. Science is curiosity. We all have natural curiosity. Science is a process of investi...
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The view of Earth is spectacular.
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All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary.
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I think it's important for little girls growing up, and young women, to have one in every walk o...
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No, I think most astronauts recognize that the space shuttle program is very high-risk, and are prep...
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So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that exp...
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One thing I probably share with everyone else in the astronaut office is composure.
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It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go ...
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I slept just floating in the middle of the flight deck, the upper deck of the space shuttle.
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You have to reach a level of comfort with that risk.
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The stars don't look bigger, but they do look brighter.
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Because I was a tennis player, Billie Jean King was a hero of mine.
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Even though NASA tries to simulate launch, and we practice in simulators, it's not the same - it...
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Women make up only 25 percent of the science, engineering and technology workforce... We are delight...
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My parents didn't have a scientific bone in their body, and their daughter was pursuing a career in ...
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Today, the astronaut corps is almost 25% female, ... and I want that to continue to rise.
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If girls are interested, they have the potential to go further, ... There are still lingering stereo...
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There are lots of opportunities out there for women to work in these fields, ... Girls just need sup...
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All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary
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I think eventually private enterprise will be able to send people into orbit, but I suspect initiall...
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I don't have any nicknames.
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I liked math - that was my favorite subject - and I was very interested in astronomy and in physical...
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The food isn't too bad. It's very different from the food that the astronauts ate in the ver...
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The pressure suit helps if something goes wrong during launch or re-entry - astronauts have a way to...
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On a standard space shuttle crew, two of the astronauts have a test pilot background - the commander...
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The experience of being in space didn't change my perspective of myself or of the planet or of l...
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Then during the mission itself, I used the space shuttle's robot arm to release a satellite into...
SALLY RIDE
It's been quite a ride.
CHARLTON HESTON
We actually look to the scientific community to kind of come back to NASA and tell us what the prior...
ELLEN STOFAN
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HENRY SPENCER
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BOB COSTELLO
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KAREN PARKER
I have been a member of the Microsoft-bashing society for quite some time.
BARRY RITHOLTZ
He really wants to ride it out. It may take some time (for him to go).
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JENNIFER MORCONE
This has been in the works for quite some time.
ALICE STEWART
It has been a tradition now for quite some time.
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Life's irony;The only time some women imagination faculty is put to use is when they want to prepare...
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We do have some holes in some of our teachers' backgrounds.
DONNA DEEDS
We picked this date because both the men and women play. Plus it's only a two hour bus ride.
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It was quite a roller-coaster ride...and quite a mixed picture,
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UF is Utilization Flight. That got put in the manifest quite some time ago.
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I've been using a computer for quite some time, and I don't understand everything.
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(At that time) none of the city committees had women in them and no women were on the city council.
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NASA had to adjust to that cruel reality.
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Part of the scientific temperament is this tolerance for holding multiple hypotheses in mind at the ...
DAVID EAGLEMAN
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GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
Were missing Sally, my sister. Sally Canfield, and her husband Timothy.
GEORGE BUTLER
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(Sam) wrestled well. He had a pretty good ride, and some good shots.
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The south Charlotte market has been an area of interest for us for quite some time,
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People know the Iranian situation will stay in the market for quite some time.
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Moreover, only a strong and united scientific opinion imposing the intrinsic value of scientific pro...
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Ride for glory, Stand for honor and only fall for love.
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They didn't have college scholarships for women. Had they done that at the time, I may have stayed o...
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Succession planning has been a major priority at Southwest for quite some time. We think we have com...
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It's a nice way for the non-NASA people to sit at home and explore Mars.
GREG MEHALL
call it chicken salad
SARAH DESSEN
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We just recently had a function where we had to go into the student assistance fund to get players s...
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The women's movement had already paved the way, I think, for my coming.
SALLY RIDE
But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space progr...
SALLY RIDE
When the space shuttle's engines cut off, and you're finally in space, in orbit, weightless....
SALLY RIDE
For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences.
SALLY RIDE
It's easy to sleep floating around - it's very comfortable. But you have to be careful that ...
SALLY RIDE
My parents must have done a great job. Anytime I wanted to pursue something that they weren't fa...
SALLY RIDE
I felt very honored, and I knew that people would be watching very closely, and I felt it was very, ...
SALLY RIDE
But when I wasn't working, I was usually at a window looking down at Earth.
SALLY RIDE
Rocket science is tough, and rockets have a way of failing.
SALLY RIDE
Studying whether there's life on Mars or studying how the universe began, there's something ...
SALLY RIDE
We can see cities during the day and at night, and we can watch rivers dump sediment into the ocean,...
SALLY RIDE
The space shuttle is a better and safer rocket than it was before the Challenger accident.
SALLY RIDE
I've spent my whole life not talking to people, and I don't see why I should start now.
SALLY RIDE
After the Challenger accident, NASA put in a lot of time to improve the safety of the space shuttle ...
SALLY RIDE
When you're getting ready to launch into space, you're sitting on a big explosion waiting to...
SALLY RIDE
I did not come to NASA to make history.
SALLY RIDE
The fact that I was going to be the first American woman to go into space carried huge expectations ...
SALLY RIDE
Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space.
SALLY RIDE
For whatever reason, I didn't succumb to the stereotype that science wasn't for girls. I got...
SALLY RIDE
Science is fun. Science is curiosity. We all have natural curiosity. Science is a process of investi...
SALLY RIDE
The view of Earth is spectacular.
SALLY RIDE
All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary.
SALLY RIDE
I think it's important for little girls growing up, and young women, to have one in every walk o...
SALLY RIDE
No, I think most astronauts recognize that the space shuttle program is very high-risk, and are prep...
SALLY RIDE
So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that exp...
SALLY RIDE
One thing I probably share with everyone else in the astronaut office is composure.
SALLY RIDE
It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go ...
SALLY RIDE
I slept just floating in the middle of the flight deck, the upper deck of the space shuttle.
SALLY RIDE
You have to reach a level of comfort with that risk.
SALLY RIDE
The stars don't look bigger, but they do look brighter.
SALLY RIDE
Because I was a tennis player, Billie Jean King was a hero of mine.
SALLY RIDE
Even though NASA tries to simulate launch, and we practice in simulators, it's not the same - it...
SALLY RIDE
Women make up only 25 percent of the science, engineering and technology workforce... We are delight...
SALLY RIDE
My parents didn't have a scientific bone in their body, and their daughter was pursuing a career in ...
SALLY RIDE
Today, the astronaut corps is almost 25% female, ... and I want that to continue to rise.
SALLY RIDE
If girls are interested, they have the potential to go further, ... There are still lingering stereo...
SALLY RIDE
There are lots of opportunities out there for women to work in these fields, ... Girls just need sup...
SALLY RIDE
All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary
SALLY RIDE
I think eventually private enterprise will be able to send people into orbit, but I suspect initiall...
SALLY RIDE
I don't have any nicknames.
SALLY RIDE
I liked math - that was my favorite subject - and I was very interested in astronomy and in physical...
SALLY RIDE
The food isn't too bad. It's very different from the food that the astronauts ate in the ver...
SALLY RIDE
My background is in physics, so I was the mission specialist, who is sort of like the flight enginee...
SALLY RIDE
The pressure suit helps if something goes wrong during launch or re-entry - astronauts have a way to...
SALLY RIDE
On a standard space shuttle crew, two of the astronauts have a test pilot background - the commander...
SALLY RIDE
The experience of being in space didn't change my perspective of myself or of the planet or of l...
SALLY RIDE
Then during the mission itself, I used the space shuttle's robot arm to release a satellite into...
SALLY RIDE
You only do good work when you're taking risks and pushing yourself.
SALLY HAWKINS
At D.O.J., we don't want to go after the corporate wrongdoers simply as an end unto itself; we w...
SALLY YATES
As I've seen over and over again during my career, the best way to deter individual conduct is t...
SALLY YATES
Certainly, I don't think I can ever be accused of being soft on crime.
SALLY YATES
At the Department of Justice, our ability to fulfill our responsibilities - to advocate for victims,...
SALLY YATES
The federal prison population increased by almost 800 percent between 1980 and 2013, often at a far ...
SALLY YATES
Americans should never believe, even incorrectly, that one's criminal activity will go unpunishe...
SALLY YATES
At the risk of sounding really corny now, I'm a career prosecutor. I've been doing this for ...
SALLY YATES
My responsibility is to ensure that the position of the Department of Justice is not only legally de...
SALLY YATES
Restoring a person's ability to achieve success when they leave the prison walls promotes public...
SALLY YATES
We must never take the public's trust for granted - our predecessors worked hard to earn it, and...
SALLY YATES
At the Justice Department, we have no greater obligation than ensuring all people are treated equall...
SALLY YATES
Holding individuals accountable for corporate wrongdoing isn't ideological; it's good law en...
SALLY YATES
It's really important to me that the public have confidence in their criminal justice system. We...
SALLY YATES
I was always interested in the kind of history they didn't teach you in school.
SALLY WATSON
I want to know what people thought and what they wore and what they ate for breakfast.
SALLY WATSON
If a man is pictured chopping off a woman's breast, it only gets a R rating, but if, God forbid,...
SALLY STRUTHERS
I just feel energized when I am around young, talented people. There is something about these kids t...
SALLY STRUTHERS
There are so many things that come into writing a recipe, and it's really important if you'r...
SALLY SCHNEIDER
I also think it's very important to consider how the food will feel to the person eating it.
SALLY SCHNEIDER
A lot of people who want to cook with less fat are surprised by that. You can cook vegetables in a l...
SALLY SCHNEIDER
Years down the line, I became a food stylist.
SALLY SCHNEIDER
This book is pointing the way into it for people that see it as daunting or a mystery. Some people j...
SALLY SCHNEIDER
That being said, I often write into recipes techniques I learned in the restaurant kitchen. There ar...
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I'm a serious eater and a seriously hungry person, so I set out on that path to figure it out fo...
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I realized I didn't want to be a photographer. I gave it up, but I still worked that job in the ...
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Generally a chef's book is like a calling card or a portfolio to display their personal work.
SALLY SCHNEIDER
A lot of people love the idea of improvising but are terrified of it, so I tried to make a book that...
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To write a book about improvisation is partly a contradiction in terms. Improvisation is spontaneous...
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The restaurant chefs in Spain are breaking ground, but in terms of the everyday cooking in Spain I s...
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Often for hors d'oeuvres, I serve room temperature vegetables, something like that, so that the ...
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I had all kinds of food issues, including health concerns and weight concerns.
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Confit is the ultimate comfort food, and trendy or not, it is dazzling stuff.
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I was aiming for the cooks that I've talked to by teaching an online course and by traveling, li...
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Salt is a preservative. It really holds flavor. For example, if you chop up some fresh herbs, or eve...
SALLY SCHNEIDER
You know, this is really a way of cooking. It's not my way. I'm deeply influenced by the Med...
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But all that being said about modulation, if you're serving people delicious food, they won'...
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Using lots of fresh foods, fruits and vegetables, helps to keep the menu buoyant - I don't know ...
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So many people think they need to have serious equipment. In the magazines and the media, they see a...
SALLY SCHNEIDER
I was working in restaurants as a captain and as a waiter.
SALLY SCHNEIDER
I'm the original.
SALLY RAND
When I first came out with my fans and the wind hit me, I almost took off.
SALLY RAND
I like boys. I am not foreign; I was born and raised in Hickory County, Mo.
SALLY RAND
I haven't been out of work since the day I took my pants off.
SALLY RAND
They planned this fair to bring business to Chicago, into the Loop. But you could have fired a canno...
SALLY RAND
What in heaven's name is strange about a grandmother dancing nude? I'll bet lots of grandmot...
SALLY RAND
If you love living, you try to take care of the equipment.
SALLY RAND
I'm not the type to sit on the porch and watch life go by.
SALLY RAND
We've been together 32 years and married for 27.
SALLY QUINN
We're newspaper junkies; I can't imagine life without a newspaper.
SALLY QUINN
This morning in the Washington Post there was a statistic about how 85% of Americans are Christians.
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Then my mother had several strokes and my father, who was 85, couldn't handle it, so Donna came ...
SALLY QUINN
It's always in the second administration when things start to go sour. They circle the wagons.
SALLY QUINN
I first came on the scene during the Johnson years and that crowd was out all the time enjoying them...
SALLY QUINN
Every poll shows that most journalists are Democrats.
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Often what we do is open our house for various charity events. I don't seat according to protoco...
SALLY QUINN
Most of the people who live in Washington come from other places and you can learn something from th...
SALLY QUINN
Last week I did a piece for Style on advice to Laura Bush about how to help her husband. This week i...
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I was brought up by an Episcopalian father and Presbyterian mother in nondenominational Army chapels...
SALLY QUINN
I think, certainly in the more civilized societies, women's roles are growing in power all of th...
SALLY QUINN
Even Colin Powell who was everywhere before he became secretary of state, just stopped going out. I ...
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I never know what I'm going to do for the Post next. Two weeks ago I had a piece on Homeland Sec...
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I had cottage cheese for lunch and a glass of wine when I got home tonight.
SALLY QUINN
The first term of the Clinton administration was very jolly. Everybody was running around meeting pe...
SALLY QUINN
Funny you mention my dinner parties when I have just suggested that inviting close friends over to s...
SALLY QUINN
The football season is like pain. You forget how terrible it is until it seizes you again.
SALLY QUINN
It is only in the fundamentalist religions that women are relegated to second class. Radical Evangel...
SALLY QUINN
I tell people that I'm a Christian, but I don't think it's giving an insight into who I ...
SALLY PHILLIPS
My blood runs cold when I hear the 'great news' that we have found a marker for the Down'...
SALLY PHILLIPS
I wasn't hugely popular at school. In fact, I was bullied at school.
SALLY PHILLIPS
All I want to do really is get married and be a matriarch.
SALLY PHILLIPS
I'm not sure my achievements have been 'great.'
SALLY PHILLIPS
The children break all my jewelry, so everything I wear is cheap - from Topshop or Dorothy Perkins.
SALLY PHILLIPS
My mother always worked and thought staying at home was a bit twee, and that you should get your act...
SALLY PHILLIPS
I once had a friend who did the hair for sci-fi movies, and after a particularly bad break-up I stup...
SALLY PHILLIPS
The only way I'll ever run a marathon is if I'm involved in the administration.
SALLY PHILLIPS
A Local Government Stationery Store is something to behold. It's like walking through the back o...
SALLY PHILLIPS
People have really strong images of what church is, and it's almost certainly not the same as mi...
SALLY PHILLIPS
I've got a great relationship with my dad, but I can imagine how annoying it would be if I had t...
SALLY PHILLIPS
Middle-aged women on telly is a bit of a hot topic - before, we were 27 to 37, and now we're 40 ...
SALLY PHILLIPS
My first film crush was Mark Lester as Oliver Twist in the Carol Reed film.
SALLY PHILLIPS
When I'm a brunette, it's four times harder to hail a taxi. Then I go blonde again, and sudd...
SALLY PHILLIPS
What having a Down's syndrome child isn't - and I feel very strongly about this - is a trage...
SALLY PHILLIPS
Once you have a Down's syndrome child, you can't conform. In a way, you're free.
SALLY PHILLIPS
It's quite confusing being one of the less wealthy people at a posh place.
SALLY PHILLIPS
Getting a new passport took me a stupid amount of time. I had to go back five times with different p...
SALLY PHILLIPS
I think everyone is forgetting what plastic surgery is for - if you have a face-eating tumour, lose ...
SALLY PHILLIPS
I have a lot of funny friends, though not everyone's funny all the time. Doon Mackichan's my...
SALLY PHILLIPS
I don't have the self-discipline for diets; I break rules I set for myself, so I try and eat mor...
SALLY PHILLIPS
I always carry a pair of scissors around with me to cut things out of magazines.
SALLY PHILLIPS
It's always, 'Are you the runner girl?' I say, 'My name is Sally actually.' I us...
SALLY PEARSON
Hurdling, sprinting, athletics in general, is always in the back of your mind.
SALLY PEARSON
I have a huge passion for animals and while retirement is a long way off, when I do I would love to ...
SALLY PEARSON
When it becomes hard for me not to eat bad food, I try to think about what I have to do and what is ...
SALLY PEARSON
But I'm after medals more than anything. Championships don't get taken away from you but rec...
SALLY PEARSON
My job is my sport so I have to make sure that I stay focussed on it. I train almost every day so it...
SALLY PEARSON
Coming over to Europe you can always put on weight really easily because you are not doing your norm...
SALLY PEARSON
My goals were last year to win the world champs and this year to win the Olympic Games and I've ...
SALLY PEARSON
I know who my dad is, I've met him a few times, but I don't even call him dad. I know it sou...
SALLY PEARSON
Being at school, being who I am, being an athlete, it was hard to find people like me. There's n...
SALLY PEARSON
Some people are used to having things done for them by her parents, I am not. I can do it myself.
SALLY PEARSON
I never let anything stop me from doing what I want to do.
SALLY PEARSON
If you hold back in hurdles, you are going to fall over.
SALLY PEARSON
Winning a gold medal is not easy but I believed in myself, especially over the last four years.
SALLY PEARSON
Eventually, my highbrow parents, who so hated the Eisenhower suburban culture of the 1950s that the ...
SALLY MANN
The two sensibilities, the visual and the verbal, have always been linked for me - in fact, while re...
SALLY MANN
I have three libraries. As a gift, a friend alphabetized and organized my main library of novels, hi...
SALLY MANN
Maintaining the dignity of my subjects has grown to be, over the years, an imperative in my work, bo...
SALLY MANN
I work all the time. I never leave home. I mean, I just stay honed in on what's ahead.
SALLY MANN
I couldn't be Susan Sontag. I'm not very good with abstract thought. I always just take to t...
SALLY MANN
I have a vivid, apocalyptic imagination.
SALLY MANN
I guess I have a certain willingness for audacity.
SALLY MANN
At the age of 16, my father's father dropped dead of a heart attack. And I think it changed the ...
SALLY MANN
It's usually so fraught when you're taking a picture. I work with an 8-by-10 view camera and...
SALLY MANN
If I take enough pictures, I'm going to get a good one, and I know not to stop at a bad one.
SALLY MANN
I don't like memoirs. I think they're self-serving, and people use them to settle scores, an...
SALLY MANN
Death makes us sad, but it can also make us feel more alive.
SALLY MANN
I baked bread, hand-ground peanuts into butter, grew and froze vegetables, and, every morning, packe...
SALLY MANN
To be able to take my pictures, I have to look, all the time, at the people and places I care about.
SALLY MANN
Very few males have the confidence to appear vulnerable.
SALLY MANN
Time, memory, loss and love are my main artistic concerns, but time, among all of them, becomes the ...
SALLY MANN
I have had a fascination with death, I think, that might be considered genetic for a long time. My f...
SALLY MANN
I was just taking pictures to see what they looked like. Just for the fun of it. It wasn't about...
SALLY MANN
You start blocking out things, and that's a really important part of taking a picture is the abi...
SALLY MANN
When we were on the farm, we were isolated, not just by geography but by the primitive living condit...
SALLY MANN
I'm not a good photographer, not a good writer. I'm a pretty regular person whose insecurity...
SALLY MANN
When I read something, I picture that scene in that detail. That becomes very similar to composing a...
SALLY MANN
Each time you take a good picture, you have the wonderful feeling of exhilaration... and almost inst...
SALLY MANN
I had art as a major, along with English, French and History. I had dance, modern dance. In English ...
SALLY KIRKLAND
My point is that, over the years, I've taught five thousand people acting and lately I have a lo...
SALLY KIRKLAND
A lot of my joy this year has been to give away awards to young people, no matter of race, creed or ...
SALLY KIRKLAND
I have married thriteen couples. I'm about to do a marriage next month.
SALLY KIRKLAND
She was a genius, my mother.
SALLY KIRKLAND
The only thing that I could think of to do was to be an actress.
SALLY KIRKLAND
Everyone should have a moment with Ron Howard in their life to give you faith in our industry.
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I think that souls agree to come in and do what they're going to do and then leave when they'...
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So, I think that Marilyn, what she gave the world, and in many ways Kennedy too, was that they had d...
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I had no idea that he was going to write that, but I've always believed that insecurity was what...
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When I was growing up watching Marilyn Monroe, I learned that you can be very beautiful, very glamor...
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I'm on Governor Gray Davis' California Alliance Towards Education to bring the arts back to ...
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I really think that women should be allowed to be more European, in this country.
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Probably what my comment meant was that I don't care about the circumstances if I can tell the t...
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My activism and sexual revolution in New York was a factor.
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I made a conscious decision back then that I would rather be the best actress who ever lived than th...
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Our church has been legal since late 1960s. I've been involved since 1972. I was ordained in 197...
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In the case of Marilyn and John Kennedy, I think they did affect change.
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I certainly was one of the instigators in the 1960s of freedom of expression.
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I suppose if I wanted to be the girl next door, I could have been. I think America is confused by so...
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I always told, Sandra Bullock was my student when she was younger, I always told her it's import...
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I taught Sandra Bullock when no one knew who she was. I talked her out of quitting. I put her in a s...
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I think you can really tell a good actor if you can put a camera on them and they can just talk and ...
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My attitude is always one of sensuality, aggressive enthusiasm and a kind of outrageousness in my ex...
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In Europe you can be Sophia, you can be these older women who are considered very sexy.
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