Chita Rivera Quotes
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A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice.
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I was a fine arts major in college, and a painter for many years. And I found that, like writing, art is very similar.
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When I get on a roll with something, it's really hard for me to put it down unfinished.
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After all these years of cooking and writing recipes, I am still amazed every time I notice how even the minutest of variation in technique can make a spectacular difference.
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My theory is, independent movies only work if you're willing to push the material and do something different.
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It is very true that D.C. often operates in the land of caricature.
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If you only get money, but you don't care about a thing, right or wrong, you cannot last. That cannot sustain you for the future.
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Being surrounded by hockey, I got forced into it as a kid. I started skating when I was 4 and had a rink only 10 minutes from my home. In my town, we had one outdoor rink and one indoor rink, so you could skate all year long. I lived by a lake, too, so we did a lot of skating on the lake.
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From the time you open the newspapers to the time the lights go off at night, it's all lies. We lie the most to the people closest to us. For fear of hurting them, breaking their heart, or worrying them.
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The NCAA makes so much money off of their kids, and they put ridiculous - absolutely ridiculous - restrictions on everything that they can do.
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Crime is a form of 'unorganized' class struggle, and the lowest groups in the society have always committed a disproportionate number of crimes.
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Politicians always seemed to be willing to sacrifice the general welfare to win votes.
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The kids were both adolescents, at that happy stage where they could simultaneously make him confident about the future while they were sabotaging the present.
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This is a state of graceThis is the worthwhile fightLove is a ruthless gameUnless you play it good and right
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Pequeño es aquel que para mostrarse esconde.
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When people tell you you're on the brink of death, you've got to dig pretty deep to get it together.
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If I can reach the guy in Alabama that hunts, and he hears that song, and he sees me - like, he's comfortable with me, my image as a person, as an artist - he's willing to sit down and give that song a chance.
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Complainers change their complaints, but they never reduce the amount of time spent in complaining.
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My approach to acting is the 'let's pretend' school of acting.
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I'm a Gemini, so I change my mind every day.
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Life is an unbroken chain of discoveries.
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When I am on a stage, I am the focus of thousands of eyes and it gives me strength. I feel that something, some energy, is flowing from the audience into me. I actually feel stronger because of these waves.
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If two people always agree, one of them is redundant.
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I'm not comfortable with just me, me, me. That's boring.
