Mary Beth Patterson (Beth Ditto) Quotes
When I moved out of my mom's house at 18 I was almost as sad to leave her sewing machine behind as anything else.
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I was able to really see that connection as a football player where success requires a lot of hard work and effort, physically and mentally.
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The nations of Africa, as is true of every continent of the world, from time to time dispute among themselves. These quarrels must be confined to this continent and quarantined from the contamination of non-African interference.
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I don't know if it has set in or not. Honestly, it's crazy. It's such an amazing honor. I remember thinking back to being in my room waiting for the call to see if I got the part. It's like winning the lottery. I'm proud to be a member of such an amazing cast - that's the best award of all.
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When 'Mulholland Dr.' was voted the Best Film of the Decade, that was very meaningful for me. That film opened up incredible doors for me, and I believe that that was the reason I was given opportunities to play all kinds of characters.
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Really, I prefer not to read my early books. Not that I don't like them, but I don't recognize myself anymore, like an old actor watching himself as a young leading man.
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Leading from behind doesn't work.
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Reddit is where anyone can come and tell their real story.
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All too often, the pitchmen are selling the notion that if you gain 'control' over your financial destiny - pick your own stocks and execute your own trades - it will be the first step on a short road to riches.
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Switzerland is a place where they don't like to fight, so they get people to do their fighting for them while they ski and eat chocolate.
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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 keep setting the bar higher for myself in terms of what I'm trying to accomplish.
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An artist is attracted to certain kinds of form without knowing why. You adopt a position intuitively; only later do you attempt to rationalize or even justify it.
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I like making movies that people feel inspired by, a film that they will think about a few days after seeing it, and not entertainment that is completely forgettable the moment you walk out of the theater.
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You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.
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Franchises mean that you're tied in. That's a lovely feeling of comfort to the whole thing. From a business perspective, it really keeps you current and lets you go and do other smaller, more pedestrian things.
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I think I'm pretty fearless. I like to try things at least once, things that I never thought that I would try.
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I think and that is all that I am.
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My education was very tough.
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It is a grand thing to see a man thoroughly possessed with one master-passion. Such a man is sure to be strong, and if the master-principle be excellent, he is sure to be excellent, too.
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You can't make people be or do what you want. All you can do is be unapologetic about what you want and let others show up however they can.
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You win a championship, and you feel 7 feet tall.
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My mom is in her mid-60s and has more energy and is more youthful than any human being I know. It's pretty incredible.
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An only child, I always wanted a large hug-house.
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When I moved out of my mom's house at 18 I was almost as sad to leave her sewing machine behind as anything else.
