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Olympia Dukakis

"Thankfully, it became clear to me that when I compete, I lose my connection to the passion I have for my work."

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Akshay Vasu

"With Fellini, the fear dropped out of my work because it was such a happy experience... hanging out with Fellini, having pasta on the set with Fellini, and going out with Fellini!"

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Akshay Vasu

"I really do hope that the Millennium Summit gives new impetus to the work of the United Nations."

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Akshay Vasu

"The rest of my work, besides sketching and keeping a diary, which was the most troublesome of all, consisted in making geological and zoological collections."

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Akshay Vasu

"If you can find your perfect job, create one."

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Akshay Vasu

"Salary is the currency that is gotten from mortgaging your life and time."

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Akshay Vasu

"Anytime we can take narcotics off the street it is significant because it takes them out of the hands of children. It certainly is not going to stop the drug problem, we have to work very, very hard."

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Akshay Vasu

"There are no shortcuts to victory. We must commit ourselves to the slow, painstaking work of foreign policy day by day and year by year."

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Akshay Vasu

"Give a typical employee a million, and, he is most likely to use the money to print his CV on fancier paper."

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Akshay Vasu

"For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work."

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Akshay Vasu

"You have come to a stage where you almost have to work on yourself. You know, on finding some tranquility with which to respond to these things, because I realize that the biggest risk that many of us run is beginning to get inured to the horrors."

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Olympia Dukakis
"Sometimes I feel as if four thousand years of silencing women, of the fear of women who were burned in oil or eviscerated in front of their daughters, is imprinted deep within me and has altered my DNA."

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Olympia Dukakis
"I sometimes truly despair at ever being meaningfully altered and affected by the things I claim are so important to me."

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Olympia Dukakis
"When I was a kid, I'd kneel down at the side of my bed every night before I went to sleep, and my mother and I would say a Greek prayer to the Virgin Mary."

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Olympia Dukakis
"Winning is everything in Hollywood."

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Olympia Dukakis
"I feel it most in my work, because there aren't roles about women who are spiritually evolving. That anyone would even write something like that, something that's worth doing, would be a miracle!"

Woman

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Olympia Dukakis
"Thankfully, it became clear to me that when I compete, I lose my connection to the passion I have for my work."

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Olympia Dukakis
"God is not something I think about but something I experience as an energy, a Presence. I do find it easier to pray to a female Presence or an androgynous Presence."

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Olympia Dukakis
"When my children were born, I didn't have them baptized because I felt baptism was about erasing Original Sin - something the Church said children got from their mother - and I absolutely refused to believe women carry Original Sin."

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Olympia Dukakis
"You don't stay married for thirty-nine years because of sex or even because of love, but because your partner is a real friend to you, because they respect and regard you."

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Olympia Dukakis
"I talk to women's groups all over the country and see women struggling with this. The fear of not being accepted, of being different, of not having a man, all make it hard for a woman to do what she really believes is right for her."

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