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“The male role models I had all seemed to have been in the military. My father served in the army. My uncle was in the Marine Corps. Both of my grandfathers served in WWII. There weren't any career soldiers in my family, but when I was young it seemed like a way of arriving at adulthood.”

“What better model of a synthesis than a nocturnal dream? Dreams simplify, don't they?”

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Author:Manuel Puig

“I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had great literary influences in my life.”

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Author:Manuel Puig

“My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, 'I wish I could do that.'”

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Author:Queen Rania of Jordan

“I'm not just a model who plays volleyball, or a volleyball player who supports herself modeling. I'm a female athlete personality.”

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Author:Gabrielle Reece

“I believe in recovery, and I believe that as a role model I have the responsibility to let young people know that you can make a mistake and come back from it.”

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Author:Ann Richards

“I think it's important for little girls growing up, and young women, to have one in every walk of life. So from that point of view, I'm proud to be a role model!”

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Author:Sally Ride

“When I started getting so many haters and closed doors, I decided to prove that it could be done. I was a divorced single mother of three at the time and a size 12 - not your typical model artist that labels feel work for the music industry.”

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Author:Jenni Rivera

“Everybody should be able to enjoy their life, because you only live once. So I just want to get it all out there and be the best role model that I can be, if people want to put me in that kind of predicament. I mean, I didn't ask to be a role model, because I'm not perfect.”

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Author:ASAP Rocky

“I wanted to model when I was younger.”

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Author:ASAP Rocky

“I do like strong women in my movies. I have five sisters, so I've just grown up with that model.”

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Author:Robert Rodriguez

“Becoming a dad means you have to be a role model for your son and be someone he can look up to.”

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Author:Wayne Rooney

“If you've looked at all the glamour magazines lately, all the covers are actresses. If they are on those covers, they are going to try to emulate models. That's just the way it is.”

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Author:Portia de Rossi

“Not everyone has to be a model and a designer, there are so many other options that are great and long-lasting. It's just finding what you're good at and being honest with yourself.”

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Author:Rachel Roy

“Galley Molina's a great inspiration and role model for a lot of young kids out there.”

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Author:Ja Rule

“And to this day, my Mom is my role model.”

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Author:Paul Ryan

“I never wanted to be a model. My modelling career was nothing but a stepping stone to my acting career and that's all I ever saw it as. A pointless rock in the river that has to be stepped on in order to get to the meaningful oasis of acting.”

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Author:Halle Berry

“Whole communities are growing up without fathers or male role models. Bringing up a family in the best of circumstances is not easy. To try to do it by placing the entire burden on women - 91% of single-parent families in Britain are headed by the mother, according to census data - is practically absurd and morally indefensible.”

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Author:Jonathan Sacks

“I don't hold myself out as a role model. I don't believe that everyone should make the same choices; that everyone has to want to be a CEO, or everyone should want to be a work-at-home mother. I want everyone to be able to choose. But I want us to be able to choose unencumbered by gender choosing for us.”

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Author:Sheryl Sandberg

“I never appreciated 'positive heroes' in literature. They are almost always cliches, copies of copies, until the model is exhausted. I prefer perplexity, doubt, uncertainty, not just because it provides a more 'productive' literary raw material, but because that is the way we humans really are.”

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Author:Jose Saramago

“Sometimes I think fiction exists to model the way God might think of us, if God had the time and inclination to do so.”

Ifs Thinking Way Sometimes Might Fiction Models Inclination

Author:George Saunders

“There might be a different model for a literary community that's quicker, more real-time, and involves more spontaneity.”

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Author:George Saunders

“When I finally got up to Industrial Light And Magic to work on the 'Star Wars' movies as a model-maker, it felt like dying and going to heaven.”

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Author:Adam Savage

“Back when I was a professional model-maker at Industrial Light & Magic, my specialty was hard-edged construction - spaceships, miniature sets, and architectural stuff. These objects were sometimes just 12 inches across yet needed enough detail to fill a movie screen.”

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Author:Adam Savage

“Google is more than a business. Google is a belief system. And we believe passionately in the open Internet model.”

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Author:Eric Schmidt

“The verbal interpretation, on the other hand, i.e. the metaphysics of quantum physics, is on far less solid ground. In fact, in more than forty years physicists have not been able to provide a clear metaphysical model.”

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Author:Erwin Schrodinger

“I know a lot of athletes and models are written off as just bodies. I never felt used for my body.”

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Author:Arnold Schwarzenegger

“I swear I want to be a food model.”

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Author:Amy Sedaris

“It is fair to say that insofar as sport is taken seriously by those who play it, then to that extent their conduct in play - their ability to deal with loss or victory, their ability to meld strategic thinking and brute force - can be taken as a small-scale model of how they, or others like them, might behave in life.”

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Author:Will Self

“Life, it is true, can be grasped in all its confused futility merely by opening one's eyes and sitting passively, a spectator on the stands of history - but to understand the social processes and conflicts, the interplay between individual and group, even the physicality of human experience, we have need of small-scale models.”

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Author:Will Self

“Young people in the business have grown up and made the wrong decisions, or bad decisions, and haven't been good role models. To be someone that people look up to is important to me.”

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Author:Justin Bieber

“Most of the models have this thing I call slouchy sexy, not only in the way they dress, but in the way carry themselves. I don't think they would look hot in one of my dresses. They are more into A. Wang. Most of my clothes are nerdy sexy.”

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Author:Chloe Sevigny

“I was naturally skinny and had braces, so I wasn't a cute model.”

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Author:Amanda Seyfried

“Iran, Libya and Syria are irresponsible states, which must be disarmed of weapons of mass destruction, and a successful American move in Iraq as a model will make that easier to achieve.”

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Author:Ariel Sharon

“My mother totally protected me as a model. She took me on every look-see, she was there on the set if I wanted her to be.”

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Author:Brooke Shields

“The most important role models should and could be parents and teachers. But that said, once you're a teenager you've probably gotten as much of an example from your parents as you're going to.”

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Author:Andrew Shue

“You can build a statistical model and that's all well and good, but if you're dealing with a new type of financial instrument, for example, or a new type of situation - then the choices you're making are pretty arbitrary in a lot of respects.”

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Author:Nate Silver

“We need role models who are going to break the mold.”

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Author:Carly Simon

“I want to be a role model.”

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Author:Jessica Simpson

“The outfits come and go but there is a constant that I like about the catwalk model: the snotty expression.”

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Author:Arthur Smith

“What a model of an artist was for me was an artist who worked. Picasso was the ultimate model, because the work ethic he had.”

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Author:Patti Smith

“It's not that I have compromised or anything, but it's always been important to me to take good care of myself and be a good example. I'm not much a role model in terms of hair care, though.”

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Author:Patti Smith

“I wanted to go to acting school, and I did a few modeling jobs to pay for acting school. I never aspired to be a model. I met lots of photographers, and I learned a lot about light - as a source of love and illumination, light as a gift of love. On film, that's a massive contribution.”

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Author:Jacqueline Bisset

“Clearly the success of the Netflix model, releasing the entire season of 'House of Cards' at once, proved one thing: The audience wants the control. They want the freedom. If they want to binge as they've been doing on 'House of Cards' and lots of other shows, we should let them binge.”

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Author:Kevin Spacey

“I would like to be called an inspiration to people, not a role model - because I make mistakes like everybody else. When I'm offstage, I'm just like everybody else.”

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Author:Britney Spears

“I think we're going to start to see a new model of civic advocacy where people get together once in a while to protest, but it's more about an ongoing, sustained engagement in issues, networks and communities about which people care.”

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Author:Alex Steffen

“I'm proud to be a railway modeler. It means more to me to be on the cover of Model Railroader than to be on the cover of a music magazine.”

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Author:Rod Stewart

“Every band had their own distinctive sound, but it was pretty much dancing music and rhythmic music with a tremendous emphasis on copying the Cuban models.”

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Author:Ruben Blades

“It feels great to be a role model and I'm very careful with the things I do. I'm not perfect, I do make a lot of mistakes, but I try my best.”

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Author:Angie Stone

“A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she'll appear in film and it won't work. What works is some fusion of physical beauty with some mental field or whatever you call it. I don't know.”

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Author:Oliver Stone

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