Very Strong Quotes

• The old boy network is still very strong and very true. Just look at the stock exchange and how many men and women are there. It is still very much run by men.

  Billie Jean King

  Sports, Running, Strong

  TMF Interview, www.fool.com. July 3, 2002.

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• Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.

  Jane Austen

  Inspiring, Strong Women, Being Single

  1817 Letter to Fanny Knight,13 Mar.

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  I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn.

  Leo Buscaglia

  Love, Strong, Hate

  LEO BUSCAGLIA, PH.D. (1982). “LIVING, LOVING & LEARNING”

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• Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in the milk.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Strong, Animal, Humanity

  Journal, 11 Nov. 1850

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• The best strategy is always to be very strong.

  Carl von Clausewitz

  Strong, Strategy

  Carl von Clausewitz, James John Graham (1873). “On War”, p.107, London, N. Trübner & Company

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• Bruce Lee was very famous. I watched his movies and he is amazing. He is a martial arts master, his philosophy, his movement, both physically and mentally, were very strong.

  Jet Li

  Motivational, Movie, Art

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• I have a very strong opinions about health and our responsibility to our own health, and I will always say what I feel.

  Melissa Etheridge

  Strong, Responsibility, Opinion

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• I'm not the only one; most people's mothers are the most influential person in their life. But my mother survived the camps, and she was very strong. She made me strong, but she wanted me to be strong. That's more important.

  Diane von Furstenberg

  Inspiring, Mother, Strong

  "Diane von Furstenberg: Unwrapped". Interview with Anamaria Wilson, www.harpersbazaar.com. September 14, 2009.

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• I guess because the shows were activist in their own way - the marriage of my public activism and my career activism, you know - people understand me very well. They also understand there's a very strong bipartisan part in all of this.

  Norman Lear

  Strong, Careers, People

  Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. April 27, 2005.

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• The Italians are very strong defensively. They showed in Euro 2000 how good defensively they are.

  Alan Hansen

  Strong, Euro

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• I just have always felt that I think we know that it's an ensemble show, and it's very hard to pick a show to submit when you're nominated, because usually everyone has a very strong part in every episode.

  Patricia Heaton

  Strong, Thinking, Ensemble

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• I have very strong theories about magazine publishing. And I think that it is the most personal form of journalism. And I think that a magazine is an old friend.

  Hugh Hefner

  Strong, Thinking, Media

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• I like to come to the set with very strong ideas and strong opinions about how to do things. And I like also dealing with somebody who's like that.

  Philip Seymour Hoffman

  Strong, Ideas, Opinion

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• My writing has always been what you call 'narrative fiction' in the sense that it's got very strong plots and twists at the end.

  Anthony Horowitz

  Strong, Writing, Twists

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• Roman's wife Sharon Tate had been murdered by Charles Manson the year before, but Roman had been through so much leaving the Warsaw ghetto that he was very strong and private.

  Francesca Annis

  Strong, Ghetto, Years

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• I really love over-the-knee boots. I think they're super sexy and they're fun. And they're also very strong and empowering.

  Miranda Kerr

  Sexy, Strong, Fun

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• I was raised in Boston by three older brothers and a very strong and empowering single mom.

  Eliza Dushku

  Mom, Strong, Brother

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• My children are my children. There's no doubt about that at all. They're very strong towards me, very protective, and I towards them. It works both ways.

  Kiri Te Kanawa

  Strong, Children, Doubt

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• Hollywood is a very strong machine that needs, and in... especially with female actors, fresh flesh. It's that cruel. But that's the way it is.

  Antonio Banderas

  Strong, Hollywood, Female

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• I do a job and am lucky enough to do a job that I love, but it is a hard one. I'm not saying it is as hard as working in a coal mine, but it is still difficult in a different way. Sometimes you have to go through very strong emotional journeys and then come back to yourself. And that can be difficult to control.

  Javier Bardem

  Strong, Jobs, Journey

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• I think the book struck me in a few ways that I thought very interesting to pick it as my first martial arts film. It has a very strong female character and it was very abundant in classic Chinese textures.

  Ang Lee

  Art, Strong, Book

  "Ang Lee and James Schamus". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. November 7, 2000.

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• The word "democracy" is a Western word obviously. It doesn't exist in Arabic. Democratiya is a loan word. We in the Western world make the great mistake of assuming that ours is the only form of good government; that democracy means what it means in the Anglo-American world and a few other places in the West, but not many others. Muslims have their own tradition on limited government. Now in Islam, there is a very strong political tradition. Because the different circumstances, Islam is political from the very beginning.

  Bernard Lewis

  Strong, Mistake, Mean

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• I have developed a very strong partiality for the dead: they don't talk back, they don't sue, and they don't have angry relatives.

  Ron Chernow

  Strong, Angry, Relative

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• Well, I think both Russia and China have a very strong aversion to interference in internal affairs.

  Hillary Clinton

  Strong, Thinking, Russia

  "Interview with Secretary Hillary Clinton". Interview with Charlie Rose, www.realclearpolitics.com. June 20, 2012.

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• If you look at the people who make up the Bravo landscape from Jeff Lewis to Rachel Zoe and Padma Lakshmi and Tabatha Coffey and the 'Millionaire Matchmaker,' these are very strong personalities that people love to watch and that you... don't see anywhere else.

  Andy Cohen

  Strong, People, Personality

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