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I remember times of anxiety, ups and downs, and times of unexpected windfalls. But my parents loved what they did. And because their work was also their hobby, it taught me that work could be fulfilling.
Rosamund Pike
Work
Me
Anxiety
Remember
Ups And Downs
Parents
Could
Also
Because
Times
Did
Unexpected
Taught
Hobby
Ups
Loved
Fulfilling
Downs
You only live once. You don't want your tombstone to read: 'Played it Safe.'
Rosario Dawson
You
Live
Once
Only
Safe
Read
Want
Your
Tombstone
Played
I never started out trying to be an actor. That was not my passion, this was not my thing.
Rose McGowan
Passion
Out
Never
Trying
Actor
Thing
Started
I like strong, strong women who don't go down without a fight. I like iconic roles. They don't come around very often, so I have to wait for them. Obviously I'm not the typical blonde who stands by the side, while the man has all the fun.
Rose McGowan
Man
Fight
Women
Strong
Wait
Down
Side
Typical
Strong Women
Come
Like
Obviously
Around
Without
Go
Blonde
Very
Roles
Often
While
Them
Iconic
Who
Stands
Fun
Birth control that really works - every night before we go to bed we spend an hour with our kids.
Roseanne Barr
Before
Control
Every
Birth
Birth Control
Our
Spend
Kids
Hour
Bed
Go
Really
Works
Every Night
Night
You know, I'm blessed. 'Blessed' is a better way of saying 'rich.'
Roseanne Barr
Saying
You
Better
Blessed
Rich
Way
Better Way
Know
I'm a comic, and I'm supposed to outrage and make people laugh, Part of makin' people laugh is to shake up their thinkin'. That's what I came here to do.
Roseanne Barr
People
Laugh
Shake
Outrage
Part
Supposed
Make
Comic
Makin
Came
Up
Here
Both the Democratic and Republican parties are bought and paid for by corporate America and cater to the needs of the highest bidder as opposed to the people they claim to represent. I cannot be bought.
Roseanne Barr
Needs
People
Corporate
Corporate America
Claim
Both
Highest
Bought
Cater
Parties
Democratic
Bidder
Opposed
America
Represent
Cannot
Republican
Paid
I want to eat, cook, meet famous people and make fun of them.
Roseanne Barr
People
Meet
Eat
Make
Famous
Famous People
Want
Them
Cook
Fun
Patriarchy is impotent and qualitatively unable to solve even the most simple problems in the cosmos such as picking up their own socks or placing a carton of milk back in the refrigerator after drinking from it.
Roseanne Barr
Simple
Problems
Drinking
Own
Back
Unable
Solve
Cosmos
Picking
Most
Up
Refrigerator
Patriarchy
After
Placing
Even
Milk
Socks
I am a positive person. I never think of the glass as half empty. I just keep pushing forward.
Rosie Perez
Positive
Half
Think
Positive Person
Never
Pushing
Glass
Empty
Am
Person
Just
Forward
Keep
The greatest gift is not being afraid to question.
Ruby Dee
Gift
Greatest Gift
Greatest
Question
Afraid
Being
Being Afraid
Black women have to know the historical and everyday struggles of black men, and our men have to know the struggles of black women in America.
Ruby Dee
Women
Black
Men
Everyday
Our
Struggles
Know
Historical
America
The nature of racism is that it grinds down the soul of the man more finely than it does the soul of the woman. When you want to conquer a people or subject it, you destroy the male component.
Ruby Dee
Nature
You
Man
Soul
Woman
Racism
People
Down
Destroy
Component
Finely
More
Does
Male
Subject
Than
Want
Conquer
I definitely understand not entirely fitting in. I think everyone has their own version of feeling out of place and I think one of the great things we have the ability to do is to know it's all right. It's OK to have that awkward phase.
Rumer Willis
Great
Great Things
Feeling
Own
Think
Everyone
OK
Definitely
Out
Ability
Entirely
Know
Understand
Version
Fitting
Fitting In
Place
Right
Things
Awkward
Phase
My father was a painter and an anarchist, always getting in trouble for his performance art.
Sadie Frost
Art
Father
Trouble
Anarchist
Performance
Performance Art
Always
His
Getting
Painter
You just do the best you can with what you've got... and sometimes magic strikes.
Sally Field
Best
You
Sometimes
Strikes
Magic
Got
Just
I was raised to sense what someone wanted me to be and be that kind of person. It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes.
Sally Field
Time
Myself
Me
Eyes
Judge
Long
Long Time
Sense
Else
Took
Kind
Someone
Through
Person
Wanted
Raised
I so believe that older women have tremendous value to their families, their community, their country, the world.
Sally Field
Women
World
Value
Country
Community
Older
Believe
Tremendous
Families
Older Women
My accent was horrible. In Mexico, nobody says, 'You speak English with a good accent.' You either speak English, or you don't: As long as you can communicate, no one cares.
Salma Hayek
Good
You
Communicate
Speak
Long
Cares
Says
Horrible
No One Cares
No-One
Nobody
Accent
Mexico
Either
English
You can be a thousand different women. It's your choice which one you want to be. It's about freedom and sovereignty. You celebrate who you are. You say, 'This is my kingdom.'
Salma Hayek
Freedom
You
Celebrate
Women
Say
Thousand
Kingdom
About
Sovereignty
Different
Want
Which
Choice
Your
Who
Find your own style. Don't spend your savings trying to be someone else. You're not more important, smarter, or prettier because you wear a designer dress.
Salma Hayek
You
Important
Style
Own
Else
Savings
Spend
Find
Wear
Prettier
Dress
Someone
More
Smarter
Because
Trying
Your
Designer
You've got all these books on self help, getting to know yourself, doing the right thing, eating the so-called right foods, even down to what books you have on your shelves. People are encouraged to look to themselves first as opposed to being a part of society.
Samantha Morton
You
Yourself
People
Doing The Right Thing
First
Down
Society
Books
Right Thing
Eating
Foods
Self
Part
Know
Look
Know Yourself
Self-Help
Got
Shelves
Doing
Opposed
Encouraged
Getting
Being
So-Called
The Right Thing
Themselves
Your
Help
Even
Right
Thing
It's fantastic to strive towards a nice life where you eat nice organic food and your children go to a nice school and you can afford nice clothes and nice perfume and the hypoallergenic make-up. But there's never a day goes by, and I mean this from the bottom of my heart, that I don't think about where I'm from.
Samantha Morton
Life
Food
Day
You
Heart
School
Clothes
Organic
Nice
Think
Strive
Eat
About
Never
Bottom
Towards
Perfume
Go
Afford
Goes
Where
Children
Mean
Fantastic
Organic Food
Your
Nice Life
We can climb mountains with self-love.
Samira Wiley
Mountains
Self-Love
Climb
When you're constantly looking for things from other people, you're not looking within yourself.
Sandra Bernhard
You
Yourself
People
Looking
Other
Constantly
Within
Things
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