Important Quotes - Page 5

• There are some things I'd like to get into in terms of what's important to me.

  Michael Zaslow

  What's Important, Term

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• Being a mother by far is my favorite and most important career.

  Jenni Rivera

  Mother, Careers, My Favorite

  "Jenni Rivera Passes Away: PARADE's Final Interview With the Latin Sensation". Interview with Mary Margaret, parade.com. August 2, 2012.

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• Let me be clear: Any new approach must ensure the integrity of the game. One of my most important responsibilities as commissioner of the NBA is to protect the integrity of professional basketball and preserve public confidence in the league and our sport. I oppose any course of action that would compromise these objectives. But I believe that sports betting should be brought out of the underground and into the sunlight where it can be appropriately monitored and regulated

  Adam Silver

  Basketball, Sports, Integrity

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• Dark Horse movie might be blood, sweat, and tears for Todd Solondz, because things are so important to him and so specific. He has such a rhythm and a tone. So while he may have to work so hard to keep that intact, it allows the actors the freedom to just breathe. Because he's done all the heavy lifting. He really has. He has everything the way he needs it. And so we can just get there and be whatever he saw in the audition.

  Selma Blair

  Horse, Dark, Tears

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• So many of my books, I don't want to say they have messages, but they have important things to say.

  Lois Lowry

  Book, Want, Messages

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• The Tea Party has an important voice in the country and now they have a voice in the U.S. Senate.

  Mike Lee

  Country, Party, Voice

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• I've long since stopped worrying about how I'm portrayed in the press because ultimately it's not that important. Everyone who knows me knows I do what I do with the greatest integrity.

  Mike Leigh

  Integrity, Long, Worry

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• So I think it's - what was important to me is that I found that I can't change the fact that people already have made an opinion about me. But I don't think that should stop me from trying to correct some of the misperceptions that are out there.

  Monica Lewinsky

  Thinking, People, Trying

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• I did the first study because I had been exposed to something that I took to be important and interesting - this thought reform process - in the military.

  Robert Jay Lifton

  Military, Interesting, Reform

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• Every actress has a line she'll draw, where she'll say, 'This I will do and this I won't.' For me, everything has to be important to the story and the director has to be able to tell me why.

  Sheryl Lee

  Directors, Stories, Lines

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It's very important to go through periods where you sound just rotten and you know it, and you have to persevere or give up.

  Steve Lacy

  Giving Up, Sound, Rotten

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• Genes are not simple triggers. No one is hardwired to commit murder or any other crime. Our actions are always the result of stupendously complex gene-environment interactions, and environment is likely to remain the more important influence by far.

  William Landay

  Simple, Our Actions, Environment

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• We'd all survive if Twitter shut down for a short while during major riots. Social media isn't any more important than a train station, a road or a bus service. We don't worry about police temporarily closing those. Common sense. If riot info and fear is spreading by Facebook and Twitter, shut them off for an hour or two, then restore.

  Louise Mensch

  Media, Two, Common Sense

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• Children don't make judgments about which details are important... a child captures them all.

  Rohinton Mistry

  Children, Details, Judgment

  "Touched with fire" by Angela Lambert, www.theguardian.com. April 26, 2002.

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• Well, it's really important to be honest with the person that you're seeing.

  Thomas McDonell

  Honest, Wells, Persons

  "Exclusive Interview: Prom's Thomas McDonell". Interview with Carly Nelson, www.seventeen.com. April 28, 2011.

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• It's more important for me to have a good record with good music and be part of a movie that's good and where the music is used in a really great way. That's the important thing. The other stuff you want to say about it, I don't care.

  Aimee Mann

  Care, Want, Stuff

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• I think it's more and more important to spend time with your children, because it seems to be harder and harder for them to succeed as their parents have succeeded.

  Dan Marino

  Sports, Children, Thinking

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• Romance focuses on emotions and on relationships, both of which are fundamentally important to women.

  Debbie Macomber

  Romance, Emotion

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• In both pop and disco, the meaning of the lyrics is not too important. I have nothing I feel I particularly want to say.

  Giorgio Moroder

  Want, Pops, Feels

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• I just have always been so interested in the way actors and actresses present themselves to the world because I think it is very important and it affects the way people see you as an actor.

  Allison Williams

  Thinking, People, Actors

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• Music is extremely important to have on photo shoots - it brings the mood.

  Raquel Zimmermann

  Mood, Music Is, Photo Shoots

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• I really want to do something in Europe. With a small movie, it can be an interesting challenge. But I have to get the right project. I don't think it's so important to go to Hollywood. All that trash that comes out of there! I don't want to do that.

  Zhang Ziyi

  Thinking, Europe, Interesting

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I feel it's most important to keep it real and enjoy each moment, you know, take advantage of every opportunity life provides, because who knows what tomorrow may bring

  C. R. Johnson

  Real, Opportunity, May

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• I think it's so important as an actor that you hang on to your own inner compass, because so many people want to guide you - 'This is what you should you be doing'. But I want to do different things.

  Michelle Ryan

  Thinking, People, Different

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Elites quite naturally define as the most important and admired qualities for a citizen those on which they themselves have concentrated.

  John Ralston Saul

  Quality, Citizens, Elites

  John Ralston Saul (2013). “Voltaire's Bastards: The Dictatorship of Reason in the West”, p.8, Simon and Schuster

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