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“I especially want to change the way we as Latinas see our beauty. I feel that there is a misinterpretation of what we're supposed to look like.”
“I especially wish to praise and encourage young mothers. The work of a mother is hard, too often unheralded work... Do the best you can through these years, but whatever else you do, cherish that role that is so uniquely yours and for which heaven itself sends angels to watch over you and your little ones.”
“I especially worry about the ways Canadians can be glib about our supposed difference from the US in our "acceptance" of "diversity."”
“I essentially get to represent my community on television.”
“I essentially killed those men. Am I slated for hell?"
He stepped to me. Put his fingers underneath my chin. Raised it until our gazes locked. "You're a god, Dutch. And the reaper. You don't get slated. You are the slate.”
Source: Eleventh Grave in Moonlight
“I essentially write for myself.”
“I established a certain standard of behavior, that, during my playing, there must be no talking.”
“I established my bank in 1988.”
“I established relationships with so many of those Iran students that went on for years.And they were so different from American students. They seemed to worship their teachers. The professors were major to them. They wanted to give gifts, and you'd have to say, oh, no, no, you can't do that.”
“I established strong connections between Rockwell and Israel Aircraft Industries.”
“I established the opposite view, that this history of the embryo (ontogeny) must be completed by a second, equally valuable, and closely connected branch of thought - the history of race (phylogeny). Both of these branches of evolutionary science, are, in my opinion, in the closest causal connection; this arises from the reciprocal action of the laws of heredity and adaptation... 'ontogenesis is a brief and rapid recapitulation of phylogenesis, determined by the physiological functions of heredity (generation) and adaptation (maintenance).”
“I established the rule that once we hire an employee, his school records are a matter of the past and are no longer used to evaluate his work or decide on his promotion.”
“I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.”
“I esteem his understanding and subtlety highly, but I consider that they have been put to ill use in the greater part of his work, where the author studies things of little use...
{Writing about Isaac Newton}”
“I esteem his understanding and subtlety highly, but I consider that they have been put to ill use in the greater part of his work, where the author studies things of little use or when he builds on the improbable principle of attraction. Writing about Newton's Principia. Huygens had some time earlier indicated he did not believe the theory of universal gravitation, saying it 'appears to me absurd.'”
“I esteem it above all things necessary to distinguish exactly the business of civil government from that of religion and to settle the just bounds that lie between the one and the other.”
Source: A Letter Concerning Toleration
“I esteem myself happy to have as great an ally as you in my search for truth. I will read your work ... all the more willingly because I have for many years been a partisan of the Copernican view because it reveals to me the causes of many natural phenomena that are entirely incomprehensible in the light of the generally accepted hypothesis. To refute the latter I have collected many proofs, but I do not publish them, because I am deterred by the fate of our teacher Copernicus who, although he had won immortal fame with a few, was ridiculed and condemned by countless people (for very great is the number of the stupid).
{Letter to fellow revolutionary astronomer Johannes Kepelr}”
Source: Frammenti e lettere
“I estimate that 75% of those organizations using Scrum will not succeed in getting the benefits that they hope for from it.”
“I eternally fight internal battles about developing things that only appeal to the East Coast and the West Coast. For years I've been trying to do a Western, nobody's interested in doing a Western, how can that be?”
“I even accept for the sake of argument that sexual orgies eliminate social tensions and ought to be encouraged.”
“I even agree that the concept of god helps some people lead better lives. That does happen. Don't ever forget it. I just think there are better ways to help people lead better lives.”
“I even agree with the new digital ways of filmmaking, where you don't even have physical film in the camera, but to be honest, I wouldn't want to use it.”
“I even asked [Saniyya Sidney] why she wanted to be an actor and she said, "I'm serious about this. These other little kids they want to play, and I don't have time for that."”
“I even attended a Christian singles night lecture kind of thing—I was single, it was free, and it was Church. Honestly, that night should be an episode of American Horror Story. The woman leading it was telling us how God had cured her herpes (I didn’t like to mention that herpes just goes into remission)”
Source: Leslie F*cking Jones
“I even believe [Donald Trump] won a little after - after the election rethinking, I think if we'd spent a little more time in Minnesota, we would've won Minnesota.”
“I even believe if you're killing a team, you shouldn't stop. You should respect your opponents enough to play 100 percent the whole time. And by the same token, if you're getting killed by the other team, you should never quit.”
“I even believe in helping an employer function more productively. For then, we will have a claim to higher wages, shorter hours, and greater participation in the benefits of running a smooth industrial machine.”
“I even do my ready-to-wear samples like couture.”
“I even feel grateful for the failures.”
“I even fold this mans underwear and I like it!”
“I even found it difficult to watch myself playing on TV because I couldn't identify with the person on the screen. I couldn't get to grips with it. It was as if it was all happening to someone else.”
Source: Blessed - The Autobiography
“I even get inspired by movies that aren't very good, because there's always something good in movies that are collectively thought of as a failure. There's good in everything, I find.”
“I even got a letter from a young woman in British Columbia that began as follows: 'Today I am eighteen. I am sitting at the window, looking out at the rain, and thinking how much I love you.'”
Source: I, Asimov: A Memoir
“I even got letters form kids in hospitals saying the music is what keeps them going, and that really touched my heart.”
“I even got out my old sled and my old scarf. There is something cozy about that for me.”
Source: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“I even had breasts that had mechanisms that could make them droop. It was a shock in the beginning. Talk about special effects!”
“I even had success with commercials, which is strange, because out of the six ideas, two won the platinum Minerva in France - it's the Oscar for their commercials. One was about the Renault diesel and the other about the regular Renault.”
“I even have a Harmony Rocket and a Stratocaster with a scalloped neck back in Florida.”
“I even have some stories of people telling me how that song has changed their life, how it got them through hard times, how it saved their life when they were on the verge of thinking of doing the worst. That just really amazes me, that that movie [Romeo + Juliet] and that part in the movie are still having a huge effect on people's lives today.”
“I even like when girls wear printed Minnie Mouse T-shirts with a cool ball gown skirt, or a ripped up pair of jeans - it's all about how you style it.”
“I even lived on campus to get the college experience. I had five roommates and I still keep in touch with them while I'm on the road.”
“I even love the smell of books.”
Source: Big Stone Gap: A Novel
“I even made love to myself once. Uhh, I wasn't suppose to tell you that.”
“I even made poor Louis take me on Crusade. How's that for blasphemy? I dressed my maids as Amazons and rode bare-breasted halfway to Damascus. Louis had a seizure and I damn near died of windburn... but the troops were dazzled.”
Source: The Lion in Winter
“I even miraculously avoided getting a tramp stamp.”
Source: Stalker Sarah & Trophy Tommy's Crazy Country Summer: An Insane 90s Teen Romance, F**ked Up Woman's Survival Story, and Letter to a Long-Lost Friend
“I even move out onto the front porch and see my own limited view of the world. I want to take that world, and for the first time ever, I feel like I can do it. I’ve survived everything I’ve had to so far. I’m still standing here.”
Source: I Am the Messenger
“I even played bass for a while. Besides playing electric guitar, I'd also get asked to play some acoustic stuff. But, since I didn't have an acoustic guitar at the time, I used to borrow one from a friend so I could play folk joints.”
“I even played Jack Webb's partner on the radio version of Dragnet for a while.”
“I even see the cinema itself as a woman, with its alternation of light and darkness, of appearing and disappearing images”
“I even seemed to be moving in kind of robotic, audio-animatronic fashion, beep boop.”
Source: Banker's Holiday: A Novel of Fiscal Irregularity