Helping Quotes - Page 30

• As all Americans head forward into the new reality globalization has created, they want leaders who will level with them and help level the playing field.

  John B. Larson

  Reality, Leader, Want

  "Globalization: A Rendezvous with Reality" by John B. Larson, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 31, 2007.

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• But when I'm losing a few matches, suddenly 'It's his fault', 'He doesn't want to practice', 'He doesn't need it', 'He doesn't care'. And when everything goes well, there are people coming behind the stone, saying, 'Oh, my God, he's back finally, and I was there to help him out'.

  Marat Safin

  Practice, People, Needs

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• I was picked on because I was timid. I had younger sisters; I couldn't turn to them for help. I didn't have an older brother.

  Mark E. Smith

  Brother, Younger Sister, Turns

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• If I were God, I would just be up there scratching my head, thinking, 'What the hell am I supposed to do with this?' For everyone helping an old lady across the street, there's someone else bludgeoning a person to death. And sometimes they're the same. How can He separate us all out?

  Michael Shannon

  Thinking, Sometimes, Hell

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• I find increasingly that the more extreme are the things going on in your life, the more cultural reference points fail you. More mythical reference points actually help, and you realize that's what myths are for. It's for human beings to process their experience in extremis.

  Michael Sheen

  Failing, Process, Myth

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

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• I've just become more conscious about how much I do drink and how often I want to have a drink and things like that. I think being conscious of it will help me to control the urges.

  Payne Stewart

  Sports, Thinking, Want

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• I can't help who I fall in love with. No one can.

  Sheryl Swoopes

  Falling In Love, I Fall In Love, I Can

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• I never help my kids and I never encourage them and I never give them any advice.

  Stellan Skarsgard

  Kids, Giving, Advice

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• A man who envies our family is a man who needs help.

  Yeardley Smith

  Men, Envy, Needs

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• I think I just have a natural operatic aesthetic. I can't help it.

  Zack Snyder

  Thinking, Natural, Aesthetic

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• Being a former dancer, classical dancer, it informed me as a human being just in terms of the grace I guess. Ballet is a very graceful form of art. You also become very aware of your body and your mind and your body is working in conjunction. That kind of helps you in acting as well. It's not only using your mind, it's like making your mind communicate this character into your body so that you can bring it to life and physicalize it.

  Zoe Saldana

  Art, Character, Dancer

  Zoe Saldana Biography (Trivia/ Quotes), TV.com, www.tv.com.

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• Singing for stage, if you don't hear yourself, that's when you push, and that's when you can hurt your voice sometimes. So if I can hear myself in my ear, it really helps me to find that balance of how loud I needed to be singing.

  Aaron Tveit

  Hurt, Voice, Singing

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• It's nice when people approach you to help.

  Aida Turturro

  Nice, People, Approach

  "'The Sopranos' Aida Turturro talks about fighting hunger and her hit show". CNN Interview, www.cnn.com. March 20, 2001.

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• And introduce an element of cynicism and darkness into it and just realize that we're all vulnerable. We are humans. There is a finite end to this life and we're all going to face it and a little silliness can help.

  Alan Thicke

  Darkness, Elements, Littles

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• Some of the money from the senior players goes to helping out the younger kids. It is from the players' pool, the fines for being late and so on. Some will go to something like the tsunami appeal and some to helping out young players.

  John Terry

  Senior, Kids, Player

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• The thought grew strong in me that since I had gone to the trouble of being born, I might as well be useful in helping people live long and healthy lives. And this thought has always resided in the back of my mind.

  Koichi Tanaka

  Strong, People, Long

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• I will get to the truth, if not in Ukrainian courts, then in international ones. I will fight to my last breath. They want to put me in prison but that won't help. My voice will be heard even louder from prison than now, and the whole world will hear me.

  Yulia Tymoshenko

  Fighting, Voice, World

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• So many people always try to help me carry my luggage and help me do things I can do myself. If I can do it myself, I'm going to do it myself. I'm not going to let other people do it for me, and I think that's a big part of where I came from. I'm not a real prissy girl.

  Carrie Underwood

  Girl, Real, Thinking

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• I look forward to standing shoulder to shoulder with Speaker Boehner, Leader Cantor, Whip McCarthy and the entire republican conference as we repeal Obamacare, fight rampant job killing regulations, cut spending and help put folks back to work.

  Fred Upton

  Jobs, Fighting, Cutting

  "Upton wins House energy gavel" by Darren Samuelsohn, www.politico.com. December 07, 2010.

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• Well, I think it can be quite helpful to be working on a character who actually existed, historically. Of course, you might have material to study and help you create the character.

  Gaspard Ulliel

  Character, Thinking, Might

  "EXCLUSIVE: Gaspard Ulliel Talks The Princess of Montpensier" by Brian Gallagher, movieweb.com. April 13, 2011.

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• I was away a lot on 'Countdown' when the children were young and I couldn't have done it without Mum's help. Because she was at home running all of that, I never had to worry about them.

  Carol Vorderman

  Running, Children, Home

  "Carol Vorderman: My family values". Interview with Nick McGrath, www.theguardian.com. August 19, 2011.

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• But our society does not grant nontraditional forms of intelligence equal recognition, no matter how much it would help us get along or truly enrich our lives.

  Joan D. Vinge

  Our Society, Matter, Doe

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• Work less than you think you should. It took me a while to realise there was a point each day when my creativity ran out and I was just producing words - usually lousy ones - for their own sake. And nap: it helps to refresh the brain, at least mine.

  Amy Waldman

  Creativity, Thinking, Naps

  "Paperback Q&A: Amy Waldman on The Submission". www.theguardian.com. July 3, 2012.

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• In Evita I wasn't really hugely involved with it. I gave a little bit of help but they needed a bit of technical help on the movie and so some of my music people went in at the end of the movie and helped out with it.

  Andrew Lloyd Webber

  People, Littles, Ends

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• It's hard to separate your remembered childhood and its emotional legacy from the childhoods that are being lived out in your house, by your children. If you're lucky, your kids will help you make that distinction.

  Ayelet Waldman

  Children, Kids, Emotional

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