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Looking back, boy, has there ever been a stigma in being a Bond Girl. That`s what my mission in life is, just to prove them wrong. That`s why I have such an urge to keep going and proving that. It`s so silly. What on earth does the way you look have anything to do with whether you can act or not.

- Famke Janssen

"I know for me, a lot of my 20s was about going off and proving that I wasn`t like my mother. I was so different, I wasn`t going to do anything like her. And then, we all know, you fall flat on your face, because you`re exactly like your parents."

- Amy Brenneman

I don`t believe in proving a point to anybody. Nobody is that important.

- Aishwarya Rai

But that is a valid, continuing service that that music - which is, in some cases, 80 or 90 years old - is rendering. And proving its own timelessness.

- Dwight Yoakam

I look forward to proving something to myself and others.

- Eric Lindros

What I work hard at doing is staying on a path of being kind and showing and proving that I`m a good person to society. That`s hard. The talent, that`s a gift. I just came here like that.

- Erykah Badu

All they are proving is their ability to manipulate, to think superficially, and to exploit national security issues rather than deal with them.

- Robert Scheer

I love proving people wrong.

- Ed Belfour

There`s more women stars in Nashville all the time. They`re proving they can do the job the same as a man.

- Loretta Lynn

I like proving myself against the bigger competition, in terms of size.

- Oscar Gutiérrez

He doesn`t have to talk. He was the best and everybody knew it. What he`s done the past couple of years, going to other teams, will let you know he`s still proving things to himself.

- Wayne Chrebet

I don`t think we realized how far gone we were in people`s eyes. We pretty much had to prove ourselves over again, from our fans to people in the music industry. It`s been an uphill fight. Nobody handed anything to us on this record. It`s been us just slugging it out in the trenches and playing shows and proving to people every day that this band is legit and we`re not going away.

- Jacoby Shaddix

Motorola is set to exceed the program`s target of 12 million phones, proving that there is a huge appetite for mobile communications beyond the affluent markets traditionally served by this industry. The widespread availability of ultra-low cost handsets is bringing major social and economic benefits to people who have never before had access to information and communication technologies.

- Rob Conway

I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.

- E.B. White

In Tennessee, duck numbers are good, but dry conditions are proving to be a major problem. No significant rainfall has occurred in several weeks, and ducks are beginning to deplete food sources on refuges.

- Timothy W. White

Understand that I`m at my best when it comes to proving a point, not only to show that I`m a better fighter and a better athlete at 40½ years old, but I`m at my best when I know I`ve got to beat the system again.

- Bernard Hopkins

When Americans invade Iraq, Bush says, we will be greeted as liberators by the Iraqi people, proving that taking out Saddam Hussein was the right thing to do.

- Howard Fineman

That we have the organization to do it. That`s what this tour is about: proving there is no front-runner in this race.

- Alberto Martinez

Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none.

- Adam Eidinger

I`m not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.

- Ahmed Bedier

The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.

- Ahmed Bedier

There is no means of proving it is preferable to be than not to be.

- Alderman Dana McLendon

If this work can contribute in any way toward proving this, and at the same time arouse the conscience of the American people to a demand for justice to every citizen, and punishment by law for the lawless, I shall feel I have done my race a service.

- Alexis E. Fajardo

I think we`re proving ourselves as we go along. The past several months our strategy has been evolutionary - making maximum advantage of our client browser, as well as our enterprise software for people who want to build Web sites.

- Alia Kaneshiro

I now add, farther, that the apostle`s argument is so far from proving it to be the duty of people to obey, and submit to, such rulers as act in contradiction to the public good, and so to the design of their office, that it proves the direct contrary.

- Allan Moss

Beginning from a few intuitive postulates, far reaching consequences could be derived, and I took immediately to the sport of proving theorems.

- Andrei Gaidamaka

We started out with a `no.` This is not going to change. We had the burden of proving to them this was a good decision to make.

- Anne Wilson Schaef

This is a proving ground for us. It`s a great opportunity for our team to get better and start getting ready for next season.

- Armando Diaz

I`m very surprised I won but I`m also very happy. People keep telling me I`m too old to win at 38 (later this month) but I`m enjoying proving them wrong,

- Ashney Singh

Marty wrestled real well. This year he`s proving that he`s one of the top guys in the state.

- Barbara Sizemore

People said it wasn`t possible for us to move this quickly, but we are proving them wrong. I look forward to cutting the ribbon on these new sports fields by this time next year.

- Barbara Van Gelder

It`s another thing to put on your gear and drive off into a village and make it happen.... We`re proving that a group of people with many different cultures can be a great superpower. We`re trying to help people (here) see that too,

- Barry Carter