Doors Quotes - Page 23

• As we're growing and stuff, it's been amazing to feel so embraced and have them be so excited. I definitely leaned into my dad a little more starting out because once we actually started to get those people knocking on our doors and emailing.

  Jillian Hervey

  Dad, People, Starting Out

  Source: www.marieclaire.com

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• Just think about it yourself; you don't want to put the [cat's] litter box down the basement because that's too far, on the other hand you don't want to put where everybody is traipsing in and out the back the door.

  Temple Grandin

  Cat, Thinking, Hands

  Source: www.floppycats.com

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• At this point in my career, I have the privilege of choosing my partners. In the beginning, you more or less take what comes in the door - or what matches up with your brand. But you're always subject to what's available, especially in the ski world where there are not infinite choices, especially on the fashion side.

  Bode Miller

  Fashion, Careers, Choices

  "Bode Miller on Life Off the Slopes and His New Deal With Aztech Mountain". Interview with WWD, wwd.com. September 10, 2016.

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• I think the main reason for staying positive is because if I walk out this door and get hit by a car and I have 10 seconds to live, in those 10 seconds, am I gonna sit there and regret being having been negative and bored my whole life?

  John Newman

  Regret, Thinking, Stay Positive

  Source: www.gq-magazine.co.uk

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• Sometimes I'm a psychiatrist and I tell people in my office that my door is open, and if they have a problem to come and talk to me. Sometimes I say, "I have to close the door because I don't want to hear it!"

  Carolina Herrera

  Office, People, Want

  "The Evolution of Elegance". Interview with Renee Zellweger, www.harpersbazaar.com. September 15, 2016.

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• For me, the overarching issue here is that we need regulatory agencies that are standing up for us, that do not have a revolving door between, you know, Monsanto, and then suddenly Monsanto lobbyists are in charge of, you know, telling us whether GMOs are, you know, good for our food or not.

  Jill Stein

  Agency, Gmos, Issues

  "Off Message" with Glenn Thrush, www.politico.com. September 19, 2016.

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• We need to have real science, and real science doesn't happen under the hand of lobbyists with a conflict of interest. So get the revolving door done and over with and get the big money out of politics.

  Jill Stein

  Real, Hands, Lobbyists

  "Off Message" with Glenn Thrush, www.politico.com. September 19, 2016.

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• I've learned a lot about fashion through modeling, but you know what they say, mother knows best. She used to tell me, "Your shoes, bags and belt better match before you walk out the door." I love her, but I don't necessarily agree with that advice anymore!

  Ashley Graham

  Mother, Fashion, Shoes

  "Danielle Brooks, Gabourey Sidibe and More Dance in Lingerie to Prove 'This Body Is Beautiful'". Interview with Colleen Kratofil, people.com. October 4, 2016.

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• The standard is the standard and whomever walks in the door at the time I need a person in that position who can do that job with excellence and who understands my vision, if they can fulfill it, they got the job whether they're young, old, black, white, male or female.

  T. D. Jakes

  Jobs, White, Black

  "T.D. Jakes Talks: Second Chances, Humble Beginnings & Knowing Your Worth". Interview with Zon D’Amour, lasentinel.net. September 21, 2016.

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• We had lead emitted in gasoline and in paint, painting generations of housing for an entire century, practically, before it was regulated. That's what I'm talking about, is that we have a regulatory system that is biased to protect profit and not to protect people. We need a much more precautionary and proactive regulatory system that is not influenced by the revolving door.

  Jill Stein

  Talking, People, Needs

  Source: www.justicenewsnetwork.com

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• I had been writing since I was pretty small, and I've always been telling these stories about doors and finding other worlds within our own.

  Ransom Riggs

  Writing, Other Worlds, Stories

  "Author Ransom Riggs Talks Bringing ‘Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children’ To The Big Screen". Hollywood.com Interview, www.hollywood.com.

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• I want literature to open all the doors that I can't open by myself, and to allow me to see things that I wouldn't otherwise see.

  Martha Ronk

  Literature, Want, I Can

  Source: www.raintaxi.com

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• There are 16 year olds competing at the olympics and i still push on pull doors & struggle getting through the whole day without a nap.

  Scott Eastwood

  Struggle, Naps, Years

  Twitter post from Aug 15, 2016

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• I'm sure there's just such a desperate feeling if you've lost a child. You'd probably feel so desperate that you would do anything. Even if they came to the door and put a gun to your head, you'd just be happy to see them.

  Cheryl Hines

  Children, Gun, Feelings

  "How Molly Shannon and Cheryl Hines survived the zombie apocalypse". Interview with Zack Etheart, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 3, 2014.

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• We have to find new ways to work without permission, new ways to turn corners and go through doors that are closed off to us to create our own audiences and our own material independently.

  Ava DuVernay

  Way, Permission, Turns

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• I think I sort of realized it was an international thing when we went to South Korea for The Fast [and the Furious] 6 premiere. We knew nothing about South Korea, and we came through the sliding doors [at the airport] with my luggage and there were like 60 fans with Luketeer banners: "We're your Korea Luketeers." It was like, wow, this is amazing.

  Luke Evans

  Thinking, Korea, Airports

  Source: www.elle.com

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• I always wondered, you know I watch "Cops" all the time - why doesn't a drug dealer design a trap door under their car? 'Cause cops don't have cameras under the cars, they get you for throwing stuff out the window! If you got a trap door under your car, boom! You would run over it. It would be genius.

  Kellan Lutz

  Running, Car, Design

  Source: www.twilightlexicon.com

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• I'm just here to open up doors for all these other cats out here that are trying to do the same thing really.

  Pitbull

  Cat, Trying

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• My kids hear me behind my door, giggling like an idiot, and they roll their eyes at the blatant indignity of it all.

  Berkeley Breathed

  Kids, Eye, Idiot

  "Bill is Back (Thank You Berkeley Breathed)". Interview With Seira Wilson, www.amazonbookreview.com. October 21, 2016.

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• When America closes its doors, so does everybody else.

  Jon Huntsman, Jr.

  America, Doe

  Source: www.politico.com

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• I have a large standalone workshop on the back of my property where I prototype and build stuff. It's bright, roomy, and has a giant door so it's easy to bring projects in or out.

  William Gurstelle

  Giants, Stuff, Easy

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• Living New York, everyone has a million hustles, so I was doing party promoting, working the doors at parties, doing that whole nightlife thing.

  Cakes da killa

  New York, Party, Nightlife

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Individual interests now trump any consideration of the good of society just as all problems are ultimately laid at the door of the solitary individual, whose fate is shaped by forces far beyond his or her capacity for personal responsibility.

  Henry Giroux

  Responsibility, Fate, Problem

  Source: www.truth-out.org

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• 'The prison' begins well before its doors. It begins as soon as you leave your house - and even before.

  Michel Foucault

  House, Prison, Wells

  Source: www.truth-out.org

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• Well I'm not making predictions. But the point I can - what I can say to you to contribute to your thinking is as somebody who has been out knocking on doors, doing the street corners, speaking to constituents right across the country is that the Government - that people understand that the Government's message of jobs and growth is addressing their concerns and they have a level of - a high level of confidence that Malcolm Turnbull and Scott Morrison are the people who can deliver.

  George Brandis

  Country, Jobs, Thinking

  Source: www.abc.net.au

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