Safe Quotes - Page 8

• Girls are really looking to places that have limits and boundaries: where adults are the adults and there are rules, and where they feel safe.

  Caitlin Flanagan

  Girl, Adults, Limits

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• In college, I faced an interesting problem. I wanted to play music all the time and yet I wasn't ready for anyone to hear it. To remedy this, I took to retreating to stairwells as a safe place to sing and write music. It was there that I wrote most of my songs in college and really grew into an artist.

  Kina Grannis

  Song, Writing, Artist

  "Rising Star: Kina Grannis". Interview with Cosmo Girl, www.seventeen.com. July 14, 2010.

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• I don't really do pranks any more. I have a laugh in the dressing room here, where it's safe, and the guys don't go to the papers and tell them what I've done.

  Paul Gascoigne

  Laughing, Guy, Rooms

  "I'm Gazza - and I am an alcoholic", www.theguardian.com. September 23, 2001.

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• Go-kart Mozart was checking out the weather chart to see if it was safe outside.

  Bruce Springsteen

  Weather, Checking Out, Ifs

  "Blinded by the Light". Song by Bruce Springsteen, February 1973.

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• It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible.

  Josef Albers

  Teacher, My Family, Terrible

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• Some people would view Jackie Robinson as a very safe African-American, a docile figure who had a tendency to try to get along with everyone, and when you look at his history, you learn that he has this fire that allows him to take this punishment but also figure out savvy ways of giving it back.

  Chadwick Boseman

  Fire, Views, Punishment

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

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• It seems like the more I live, the more I realize that saying 'yes' is almost never a mistake. If you say no, it might feel safe, but then you end up going nowhere.

  Noah Emmerich

  Mistake, Saying Yes, Might

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• My father and Mary Pickford were the reigning stars of not just Hollywood but of the world. Well, to bear my father's name was hard enough, but to work in pictures to boot was pretty foolhardy. In fact, my father was totally against it. He thought I should be off getting a good education and go into some safe profession.

  Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

  Stars, Father, Names

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• What I do as a director is really create a safe environment that everyone can feel very comfortable in and experiment within so that they don't hold back anything. You never ever want someone to go, 'Oh I shouldn't have done that.' There isn't anything you shouldn't try. If it's terrible, who cares?

  Paul Feig

  Safe Environment, Trying, Directors

  Interview with Scott Tobias, www.avclub.com. May 05, 2011.

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• I understand the Second Amendment. I respect the Second Amendment. I think we need to use common sense tools to keep the American people safe, to keep our streets safe.

  Eric Holder

  Thinking, People, Common Sense

  "CBS Evening News" with Katie Couric, www.fantasy.theshowbuzz.com. April 8, 2009.

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• I look forward to working with the NRA to come up with ways in which we can use common sense approaches to reduce the level of violence that we see - in our streets, and make the American people as safe as they possibly can be.

  Eric Holder

  People, Common Sense, Looks

  "CBS Evening News" with Katie Couric, www.fantasy.theshowbuzz.com. April 8, 2009.

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• You know, we were worried that in the UK, there's no anarchy on kids TV. When we grew up kids TV was very anarchic and it was about stuff that your parents would probably object to, if they got to object. And it's gotten very safe.

  Dave Rowntree

  Kids, Parent, Stuff

  Interview with Eric Goldman, www.ign.com. April 17, 2006.

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• I want to make my mum's life and my life safe.

  Martine McCutcheon

  Want, Mum

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Many of Bush's defenders have praised him for keeping the country safe since Sept. 11, 2001. He deserves that praise, and I'm perfectly happy to defend most of his surveillance, interrogation and counterterrorism policies against his critics.

  William Kristol

  Country, Surveillance, Praise

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• When the world has 1,000, 2,000, 3,000 nuclear plants, can we call that a safe world? I think we need to properly have this debate.

  Naoto Kan

  Thinking, Needs, Nuclear

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• It is extraordinary how safe flying has become. You are now statistically more likely to be elected president of the United States in your lifetime than you are to die in a plane crash. What an amazing achievement as a society! But what we end up focusing on are the catastrophic failures that are incredibly rare but happen every now and then.

  Steven Johnson

  Achievement, Flying, President

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• Truth must the guide of those who hold the power; but humility is their sign, the promise that their privileges are in safe hands.

  Vincent Massey

  Humility, Hands, Promise

  "Speaking Of Canada" by Vincent Massey. Address at the Convocation of the University of British Columbia, May 18, 1954, 1959.

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• I like hoodies. They just make me feel safe.

  Marian Keyes

  Hoodies, Feels

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• Every child should have a safe place in their life.

  Joe Manchin

  Children, Should Have, Safe Places

  "Starting Point With Soledad O'brien", www.cnn.com. December 18, 2012.

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• The eyes sparked a lot of things for me, it could be somebody remembering something they had witnessed or heard about, or it could be the person in the photograph that was experiencing a tragedy or it could also be the spectator looking on from a safe distance.

  Alex Prager

  Distance, Eye, Tragedy

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• It's almost not safe to be an artist, the way everybody is randomly picking people to feud with.

  Busta Rhymes

  Artist, People, Feuds

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

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• Of course, every time someone does a story on plastic surgery, my name will be dragged up. I've made it safe for other people to have plastic surgery. It's no longer a bad word.

  Greta Van Susteren

  Names, People, Doe

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• ...there is no safe level of exposure to ionizing radiation, and the search for quantifying such a safe level is in vain.

  Rosalie Bertell

  Nuclear, Levels, Radiation

  Rosalie Bertell (1985). “No immediate danger: prognosis for a radioactive earth”

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• I'm very much for making everything safe. The more natural the means we use to raise our vegetables and get rid of bugs, the better.

  Julia Child

  Mean, Vegetables, Use

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I feel safe that theater will always serve women in different ages.

  Ruth Wilson

  Age, Different, Theater

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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