Bess Truman Quotes
I deplore any action which denies artistic talent an opportunity to express itself because of prejudice against race origin.
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Yes, and I can sit down on a white piece of paper and work because I don't believe too much into inspiration, only I'm waiting for inspiration, work and then inspiration may come. It's a little too easy to say that.
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I grew up in a Hindu household but went to a Roman Catholic school. I grew up with a mother who said, 'I'll arrange a marriage for you at 18,' but she also said that we could achieve anything we put our minds to an encourage us to dream of becoming prime minister or president.
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Man, y'know, I'm a music guy. I like a lot of different things. It depends on the time of the day and the situation.
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The physical ego serves as its own worst enemy when, by delusive material behavior, it eclipses its true nature as the ever blessed soul.
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In Valdosta, Ga., during a mini-tour event, a player named James Black bet me $20 he could put five golf balls in his mouth and then close his mouth all the way. I tried it but could get only two in there.
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The tricky thing is music is supposed to be very mysterious; the way it's made is mysterious. Then people like to get upset with the music business.
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Fame, do I like it? No. It has bought a lot for me in my career, but there are a lot of downsides to it. You give up your privacy. I did it to myself but not to my family and friends. You don't ask for it. You just have to live with it.
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I ran the Iditarod twice. I finished once. I came in 42nd or 43rd place out of 70 plus teams the first time, and I scratched 80 miles from Nome the second time. You can read about my experience in the race in my books 'Woodsong' and 'Winterdance.'
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The charms of women were never more powerful never inspired such achievements, as in those immortal periods, when they could neither read nor write.
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I feel like I work on scripts for comedy as well as dramatic stuff the same.
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'Transformers' was important and defining for me because it taught me about what kinds of movies I want to make and the kind of actor I want to be, and I have a long way to go before I become that actor.
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My dad has a huge vinyl collection downstairs, but I was never too interested. The only CD I had was by Adam Sandler.
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I can't make up my mind whether I want to dance like Josef Brown or dance with Josef Brown.
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I used to hate stilettos. It took me a lot of time to understand how to walk in them and look graceful. And eventually, you realise their importance.
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Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.
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The density of space junk peaks around 620 miles up, in the middle of so-called low-Earth orbit. That's bad, because many weather, scientific, and reconnaissance satellites circle in various low-Earth orbits.
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I am a Moroccan writer of French expression.
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People have always searched for answers. That's why we have religion; people have always been seeking some relief from their own mortality.
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The thing that's changed the most has just been the rapid technology.
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What is done well is done quickly enough.
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Missile strikes - or any other such action - against a sovereign nation is an act of war.
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I deplore any action which denies artistic talent an opportunity to express itself because of prejudice against race origin.
