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" I really don't think there should be a movie about me. That's for sure! "

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" I don't listen to people who say my dreams are impossible; I just work to prove them wrong. "

" I know how much parents love buying clothes for their kids and how they want to give them something new in the closet. "

" I've been told the best way to make a sexy face is to say 'pruuune.' "

" I am always touched when friends make contributions to my foundation on my behalf. "

" Creative new health strategies like micro-insurance for poor people or Kangaroo care for pre-term babies are transforming health outcomes in even the most low-resource settings. Dedication and innovation are transforming health care worldwide. "

" President Obama has made maternal health one of the core priorities of U.S. international aid funding. "

" Children with healthy mothers are much more likely to survive childhood, attend school and live healthy, productive lives. "

" I want to do action, romantic comedy, and I love drama. "

" In a hundred years, how do you want the world to be? Everybody should get together to make the world a better place. "

" Helping others isn't a chore; it is one of the greatest gifts there is. "

" If nothing else, I want women to understand that they are powerful. If you look back at history, in almost every big moment, in every leap forward, you find ordinary women at the core. We have more ability to make changes in the world than we can imagine if we have the courage to try. "

" Miriam Were has made outstanding contributions to public health in the developing world. She brings basic medical services to women and children in East Africa. "

" It's not just Ethiopia, but Africa in general - most of the media concentrates on what's not going well. But there is so much beauty there. When you go, it changes everything. It changes you, your life, and the way you see things. The challenge is changing the image of Africa that's been anchored in people for years now. "

" What I love most about Mother's Day is that I am acknowledged and honored for being a mother. "

" For my diet, I choose mostly organic. But in general, I am a big believer in trying to strike a balance with everything. "

" It is important for me that I represent a brand that reflects my personality. "

" A small gold plain cross was passed down from my grandma to my mom, then to me, and now to my daughter. It is always nice to own something that connects you to the women who made it possible for you to exist. "

" Take good care of your skin and hydrate. If you have good skin, everything else will fall into place. "

" I tend to gravitate toward Proenza Schouler and Alexander Wang. Their designs are accessible and easy. "

" In 1967, the world health community launched a global effort to eradicate smallpox. It took a coordinated, worldwide effort, required the commitment of every government, and cost $130 million dollars. By 1977, smallpox had disappeared. "

" There's a saying in Africa: 'To find out you are pregnant is to have one foot in the grave.' "

" No other health disparity is so stark; virtually every woman who dies giving birth lives in a poor country. "

" We can't end poverty if we fail to save the lives of our world's mothers. "

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" I'm Christian. Growing up in Ethiopia, it's half-Christian and half-Muslim. You grow up with Muslim kids. I'm very much aware of their religion. "