Very Strong Quotes - Page 12

• I think the culture today is very, very different from what it was in the '60s, and I feel lucky that I grew up at a time when I had these very strong female role models.

  Susanna Hoffs

  Strong, Thinking, Female Role Models

  "Sweetheart Of The Sun & Modern Art : Chatting With The Bangles’ Susanna Hoffs and Matthew Sweet". Interview with Mike Ragogna, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 26, 2011.

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• The mother's love for her child is very strong in Korean society - almost on the borderline of being an obsession.

  Bong Joon-ho

  Mother, Strong, Children

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• Red is a colour I've felt very strongly about. Maybe red is a very Indian colour, maybe it's one of those things that I grew up with and recognise at some other level.

  Anish Kapoor

  Levels, Red, Grew Up

  Interview with John Tusa, anishkapoor.com. 2003.

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• So nonetheless given the importance that was placed on sport in Australia, I wanted to be part of that scene, particularly since I had felt very strongly in my early schooling being marginalised even in the Catholic school.

  Thomas Keneally

  Sports, School, Australia

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• I, for one, am actually still incredibly idealistic, and I still can credibly or very strongly believe that you have to keep fighting for what you believe in, because it's only when you stop that you've truly lost.

  Vanessa Kerry

  Believe, Fighting, Lost

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• I grew up in the church, and I feel very strongly about it.

  Mary Ann Mobley

  Church, Grew Up, Feels

  "Mary Ann Mobley: going public about a private disease". Saturday Evening Post Interview with Cory SerVaas, January 1, 1994.

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• Many very strong fathers have turned out ineffectual sons by not allowing them to grow as men.

  John Noble

  Strong, Father, Son

  "Fatherhood on the Fringe". Interview with Larry Getlen, www.aarp.org. November 18, 2010.

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• I was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.

  Bebe Neuwirth

  Children, Saws, Concerts

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• Israel's shooting down of a civilian airplane and then the killing of 107 innocent peopel aboard, and their raid into neutral Lebanon are very dangerous developments. There's only one way I can see to stop it...is for the United States to take a very strong stand that this has to be settled...politically settled.

  J. William Fulbright

  Strong, Airplane, Israel

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• I was born and bred a Catholic. I was brought up a very strong Catholic - I practiced in a seminary for four years, from eleven to fourteen, and trained to be a Catholic priest. So I was very steeped in all that.

  Pete Postlethwaite

  Strong, Years, Catholic

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• The reality is that I surround myself with very smart, very strong people - including my ex-wives.

  Ronald Perelman

  Strong, Smart, Reality

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• I was very strongly influenced by women's magazines and I really believed tha a woman could not be married and raise a family and have a successful career all at the same time.

  Helen Reddy

  Successful, Careers, Magazines

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• It's necessary for you to work out a way of living that's very strong and very tight and very powerful, otherwise you will not be able to deal with the unknown.

  Frederick Lenz

  Strong, Powerful, Buddhism

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• The danger to power is obsession - power junkies. You need a very strong mind and humor to balance yourself. If you don't, you will get shredded.

  Frederick Lenz

  Strong, Buddhism, Mind

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• Plants can help you they have a very strong vibrational force. If you've made friends with several of them, they will come and aid you when you've reached that critical moment and you're at a crossroads of knowledge.

  Frederick Lenz

  Strong, Nature, Buddhism

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• I got a very strong sense from my mother, in particular, that we are all equal in the sight of God.

  Johann Lamont

  Mother, Strong, Sight

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• I've often played very strong, flashy, kind of inadvertently mean women. I am not that way in my real life.

  Holland Taylor

  Strong, Real, Mean

  "Holland Taylor stirs things up on 'Two and a Half Men'". Associated Press, www.today.com. August 10, 2004.

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• Clearly I am a very strong, top-of-the-line, always-rising-to-it personage.

  Lark Voorhies

  Strong, Rising, Lines

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• You know, when you go to high school or, you know, when kids are younger and there's not an understanding of differences. But I built up a very strong, thick skin.

  Alexander Wang

  Strong, Kids, School

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• The main thing was finding this... voice that I had interest in, which I'll call the quiet-yet-stoic voice: the very quiet yet very strong voice that I developed, that people would want to hear and that was worth paying attention to.

  Gillian Welch

  Strong, Voice, People

  "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. July 18, 2011.

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• Starting that union was something I believed in very strongly.

  Ted Lindsay

  Unions, Starting

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• It is too soon to tell, but old, tired 'Survivor' last night beat 'X Factor.' We're really proud of that. We're anticipating a very strong season for CBS.

  Leslie Moonves

  Strong, Tired, Night

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• My grandmother was a huge influence on me and the fact that there was this very strong, rather formidable presence of women in my life has been an enormous value.

  Anthony Minghella

  Strong, Grandmother, Facts

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• I believe very strongly in paid sick leave.

  Carolyn Maloney

  Believe, Sick, Paid

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• To have a very strong opinion all the time is corrosive to a person's intellect. It becomes your default position.

  Denise Mina

  Strong, Opinion, Default

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