Cheri Oteri Quotes
I grew up pretty much entertaining myself. So I know what its like to be in a room by myself and having fun with something.
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I think it's more important than ever to be as vocal as I can be about things I believe in outside of music.
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I will keep working hard!
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Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'.
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Youth all over the world are very hungry to succeed.
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Raquel Welch is someone I can also live without. We've got some love scenes together and I am dreading them!
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Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong.
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I rarely cook traditional risotto, but I love other grains cooked similarly - barley, spelt or split wheat. I find they have more character than rice and absorb other flavours more wholeheartedly.
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If you get something like 'Avatar,' it opens up a lot of big blockbuster doors.
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Everyone asks me if I'm the princess or if my brothers beat me up. The younger ones I can deck pretty easily. With the older ones, it's harder.
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Lupe Fiasco is kinda cool. I like him a lot.
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I love Japan, and Tokyo is my favorite city.
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The Supreme Court of the United States... has validated the Nazi method of execution in... concentration camps, starving them to death.
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I would not say that female cosmonauts are not welcomed in the Russian space program. I must say, however, that all spaceflight hardware, including spacesuits and spacecraft comfort assuring systems, were designed mostly by men and for men.
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Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin, among the members of a society.
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The familiar trope of the woman in peril doesn't really interest me.
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Music is a language.
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Whether I like it or not, I've become influential to people.
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When you tour, you regain the music and the connection with the audience.
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You can't predict injuries. That's one thing you can't do.
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Just remember: if ever you feel weighed down by the bureaucracy and often mundanity of modern life, don't fight the frustration. Let it be the catalyst for whimsy.
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In San Francisco, I found Warren Levinson, who had set up a program to study Rous Sarcoma Virus, an archetype for what we now call retroviruses. At the time, the replication of retroviruses was one of the great puzzles of animal virology. Levinson, Levintow and I joined forces in the hope of solving that puzzle.
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'Punk rock' is a word used by dilettantes and heartless manipulators about music that takes up the energies, the bodies, the hearts, the souls, the time and the minds of young men who give everything they have to it.
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My stand-up has always been very character-based. I'm not really the kind of person that's like, 'Hey, here's what's on my mind! Tip your waitress!' I would create the jokes based on the character I was playing. It was always a performance-based thing for me.
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I grew up pretty much entertaining myself. So I know what its like to be in a room by myself and having fun with something.
