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It was quite a ride and very conflicting for me, too - to be nominated for an Oscar, to be straight and healthy, and to be getting all these accolades while these people around me were suffering and dying from AIDS.

~Bruce Davison

Topics: Accolades Aids Around Conflicting Dying Getting Healthy Me Nominated Oscar People Quite Ride Straight Suffering Too Very Were While

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Voters want conflicting things. They want a lot of government spending, but they don't want higher taxes.

~Bruce Rauner

Topics: Conflicting Government Government Spending Higher Higher Taxes Lot Spending Taxes Things Voters Want

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Desires collide; the wish to eat bumping up against the wish to be thin, the desire to indulge conflicting with the injunction to restrain. Small wonder food makes a woman nervous.

~Caroline Knapp

Topics: Against Conflicting Desire Desires Eat Food Indulge Makes Nervous Restrain Small Thin Up Wish Woman Wonder

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There is so much conflicting advice for mothers. Women finding out what works for them is the most important aspect. For me, being connected to myself helps me make decisions better to take care of my children.

~Carrie-Anne Moss

Topics: Advice Aspect Being Better Care Children Conflicting Connected Decisions Finding Helps Important Make Me Most Mothers Much Myself Out Take Take Care The Most Important Them Women Works

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You don't have to look any farther than the state of California to know that having a 'Gordian knot' of conflicting measures acting upon on your state budget is a recipe for disaster.

~Cary Kennedy

Topics: Acting Any Budget California Conflicting Disaster Farther Having Knot Know Look Measures Recipe State Than You Your

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Cathy was the first widely syndicated humor strip created by a woman. The strip was pretty revolutionary at the time not only because it starred a female, but also because it was so emotionally honest about all the conflicting feelings many women had in 1976.

~Cathy Guisewite

Topics: About Also Because Conflicting Created Emotionally Feelings Female First Had Honest Humor Many Only Pretty Revolutionary Starred Strip Time Widely Woman Women

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Anytime you have a difficult encounter with your child, there is a good chance that at least one of these factors is bringing out the worst in him or her: transitions, time pressure, competition for your attention, conflicting objectives.

~Cathy Rindner Tempelsman

Topics: Anytime At Least One Attention Bringing Chance Child Competition Conflicting Difficult Encounter Factors Good Good Chance Her Him Least Objectives Out Pressure Time Transitions Worst You Your Your Child

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Moms get their fair share of conflicting advice, with a heaping of unsolicited advice. Parents debate the pros/cons of different types of disposable diapers, whether the supposed carcinogens in Johnson & Johnson baby products hurt their kids who used it, which method of sleep training to use.

~Christine Tsai

Topics: Advice Baby Conflicting Debate Diapers Different Different Types Disposable Fair Fair Share Get Hurt Johnson Kids Method Moms Parents Products Share Sleep Supposed Training Types Unsolicited Use Used Whether Which Who

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I suppose I experienced the personal dilemma that baffles every working woman. What happens when you are expected to be Superwoman, to perform a dozen conflicting tasks at the same time?

~Coretta Scott King

Topics: Conflicting Dilemma Dozen Every Expected Experienced Happens Perform Personal Same Same Time Suppose Tasks Time Woman Working You

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The reason I spend so much of my time doing science is that the whole point of science is to help people resolve conflicting claims by saying: 'Show me the data.'

~Dean Ornish

Topics: Claims Conflicting Data Doing Help Help People Me Much My Time People Point Reason Resolve Saying Science Show Spend Time Whole

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