My parents leaving a third world country to a first world country and building from nothing - that's really inspiring to me and it's influenced me in a positive way.


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FIONA SIGALLA
People here are quick to tell you that they remember what overbuilding feels like.
FIONA SIGALLA
Real estate investment is certainly a vote of confidence on future activity.
FIONA SIGALLA
The only time I sit down is when I'm on the GMTV sofa, ... When my co-presenter, Andrew Castle, says...
FIONA PHILLIPS
And now I know him, I think he's been much maligned. He's a great guy. But, having said that, I stil...
FIONA PHILLIPS
The heels are going to be a problem. I can't even walk in heels.
FIONA PHILLIPS
I really love my job, but juggling strange hours with two children is a bit like being a hamster on ...
FIONA PHILLIPS
My only hope is the O-line blocks and that she doesn't get trampled on and she doesn't get injured. ...
FIONA NEPO
She hasn't played club volleyball; she's only played school volleyball. And she's just practiced her...
FIONA NEPO
If any other local businesses wish to contribute you can contact us at the school or via email.
FIONA MOORE
We hope to start the raffle next week, we will definitely advertise when we know the exact date ours...
FIONA MOORE
Mr Woodrow, Justin and I have come up with some ideas to raise that kind of money to make it easier ...
FIONA MOORE
It is more environmentally friendly. It's a really nice drive. I'm used to driving the Explorer and ...
FIONA MILLER
Some of the products we were selling turned out to be really popular. The money those generated was ...
FIONA MILLER
When we started we only had about 150 products, but it took off from there.
FIONA MILLER
The red carpet is now more important than the catwalk as millions more people watch these kind of ev...
FIONA MCINTOSH
That always has been horribly unfair. But in classical theater there's always a dearth of female rol...
FIONA MACLEOD
A handful of pine-seed will cover mountains with the green majesty of a forest. I, too, will set my ...
FIONA MACLEOD
Specialists advised today that Jonah will be out of action for about six weeks. He hopes to begin li...
FIONA LOMU
It really served me well.
FIONA KLAUSS
If the bottom of the eye comes up, the emotion is not matching the words.
FIONA KLAUSS
Your face is a conception of what other people see in you. I'm just bringing it to light.
FIONA KLAUSS
This dovetails nicely because the goals put forward by the California Climate Action Team are consis...
FIONA HUTTON
That's an easy scare tactic for the oil companies to use against consumers.
FIONA HUTTON
California can be a model for the nation (in a) technological revolution that will benefit the econo...
FIONA HUTTON
Last year this was the place to schmooze.
FIONA DUFF
How many times do your feet have to press down on a path before they make an imprint, before pieces ...
FIONA WOOD
REVISITING THE LIST
1. Kiss Estelle
Okay, at least I've met her. She thinks I'm a creep. A...
FIONA WOOD
You know, there’s no pleasure like the joy of being a sexual woman.

You can take your ...
FIONA THRUST
Then they had a day together in Melbourne and Jenny stayed in her first hotel, with Luc sparing no e...
FIONA MCINTOSH
Sometimes interviews are fun and good conversations, but stuff like photo shoots and appearances at ...
FIONA APPLE
I resent limitations. I'm going to be this way for a while.
FIONA APPLE
I never went to concerts when I was a kid, so I never knew if what I was doing onstage was right.
FIONA APPLE
Because for whatever reason, even though I want to stay home all the time and be left alone, I want ...
FIONA APPLE
My heart is its own fierce country where no one else is welcome.
FIONA WOOD
I like smoking! I mean, God, I quit everything else, can't I smoke?
MELANIE GRIFFITH
I'm not scared of growing old, I'm just scared of not achieving everything that I want to do...
MELANIE LAURENT
When 'Ally McBeal' started, I went, 'Oh, my God.' It's like what I was doing. &#...
MELANIE MAYRON
As a producer and director, I've tried for years to get properties off the ground for girls, and...
MELANIE MAYRON
The British press have written some nasty and spiteful things about the way I look which used to aff...
MELANIE CHISHOLM
I'm looking forward to being a mom and a wife and a business owner.
MELANIE ROACH
I am pro-technology that improves the lives of many people in any way possible, and I think the bloc...
MELANIE SWAN
Bitcoin is just one example of something that uses a blockchain.
MELANIE SWAN
The blockchain allows our smart devices to speak to each other better and faster.
MELANIE SWAN
It's just the way things are. Take a moment to consider this statement. Really think about it. We se...
MELANIE JOY
Often, vegan advocates assume that a person's defensiveness is the result of selfishness or apathy, ...
MELANIE JOY
No one root is responsible for the existence of a tree.
MELANIE MACSMILEY
I feel there should have been some recognition of the Spice Girls at this year's 25th anniversar...
MELANIE CHISHOLM
Look, everything that you experience as a kid is the foundation of how you are today. I was brought ...
MELANIE BROWN
Everybody in life is a chameleon.
MELANIE CHISHOLM