Mary Beth Patterson (Beth Ditto) Quotes
I love sad songs. They say so much. I love country music but even the happy songs sound really sad.
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We need to have Turkey respect democracy, human rights, and fundamental freedoms.
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During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
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I loved the glamour and excitement of the games and, in particular, knowing the names of each and every one of the referees - that's because my mom, a former basketball player, would yell at them from our front-row seats for making bad calls!
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Knitting not only relaxes me, it also brings a feeling of being at home.
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Practices were tough.
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I never wanted to give up my given name. I'm proud of it, but the only problem was that no one remembered it. It was just a little too awkward, and they mispronounced it so frequently.
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In the mess of moving from place to place, I skipped two grades in the space of one year.
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In the future, I want to do an action movie! I'm going to get in shape, get ripped, and have my Chris Pratt transformation. And then become a movie star like that.
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It's never been seen that a street artist go as far as I've gone - keep consistent without wanting to do a bunch of ventures outside of music to keep my face out there.
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I'd rather betray the world than let the world betray me.
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If we want to recruit and retain high-quality teachers, it starts with a fair wage, adequate working conditions, and the resources and support to succeed. Remember: teachers' working conditions are students' learning conditions.
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To hear of a thousand deaths in war is terrible, and we 'know' that it is. But as it registers on our hearts, it is not more terrible than one death fully imagined.
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In Finland, we learned quite a lot from our own civil war. The wounds were visible when I was a boy, but my generation went into the Second World War and it united the Finnish nation, so I do not see any more wounds.
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I really don't know the secret to it, but I'd like to think my desirability is a combination of my personality, my image, and, most importantly, the kind of films I do.
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I always say, dare to struggle, dare to grin.
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The first epics were intended for recitation; the literary epic is meant to be read.
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Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.
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At 39, I was back in a Red Wings uniform and loving it.
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I like almost everything, even country twang, disco, blue grass and accordions.
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My brother Bill, who is a year older, is a climber, and when I was in the seventh grade, he taught me how to rappel off the frozen waterfall in our backyard.
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In many professions, what used to matter most were abilities associated with the left side of the brain: linear, sequential, spreadsheet kind of faculties. Those still matter, but they're not enough. What's important now are the characteristics of the brain's right hemisphere: artistry, empathy, inventiveness, big-picture thinking.
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Whenever I have a few hours to dive into a book, I am happy.
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I love sad songs. They say so much. I love country music but even the happy songs sound really sad.
