Keala Settle Quotes
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It isn't hard to find injustice around us, but we must not let injustice smear the good deeds that do occur everyday.
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Any government that has a sincere desire for reform and progress should understand the benefit of objective and constructive criticism.
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I've struggled with depression before. For me, music was always a very positive way to will myself out of that situation.
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The most influential thinker, in my life, has been the psychologist Richard Nisbett. He basically gave me my view of the world.
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I don't pick and choose subjects or settings; they pick and choose me.
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I think that, to be an artist, you have to have a big enough ego to believe that people out in the world want to see what you think is a good idea. And if you don't have that sense of ego, then the minute that idea goes into the world, self-doubt kicks in.
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Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.
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I wasn't the most prodigiously talented cricketer in Karnataka, let alone India. Some of my team-mates in my school team could hit the ball cleaner than I do. I had to work through that lack of talent, so to speak, that lack of natural flair. Runs never came easy for me.
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You want to help gay kids, you have to reach them in middle school and high school, when they're being bullied.
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America is rather like life. You can usually find in it what you look for. It will probably be interesting, and it is sure to be large.
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In the movies, they make you look good and tough, but in real life, it's completely the opposite. I do these ueber roles, I think, because in real life I'm quite shy and reserved. In real life, I'm a dork.
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You can make a hit song in 15 minutes. I don't know about someone else's song, but songs that people like of mine, I've created in 15 minutes or less.
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Every night that I put my head on the pillow, I go to sleep knowing that I can do more. I'm working toward perfection. I'm trying to be the best ever.
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Too often, animal-rights supporters seem to care about animals to the exclusion of people.
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Natural beauty takes at least two hours in front of a mirror.
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The introduction of political pluralism often quickly led to bad results.
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I was so naive in radio technique that I knew nothing about timing. I would write pages on Honus Wagner and then get only half through by the time the show ended. I eventually learned, but there was nobody there to school me.
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The word 'cancer' carries with it enormous fear, fear for the future, fear for family.
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If punishment reaches not the mind and makes not the will supple, it hardens the offender.
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Everybody says 'Good Morning' in Harlem because it's true! And that's lovely.
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'Now it seems that Roger has once more taken up with Miss Roswyn. I can’t say that I approve, but he has not troubled to ask my advice.' She heaved a sigh. 'But I am sure that the world will never go precisely to my liking.''Does it for anyone?' asked Bernard Bickel with good-natured cynicism.'Probably not, and I must reconcile myself to the fact.'
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How do you go from where you are to where you wanna be? And I think you have to have an enthusiasm for life. You have to have a dream, a goal. And you have to be willing to work for it.
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We went from losses to goods seized by creditors, while continuing to organize surrealist or abstract exhibitions…
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Sometimes I get frustrated with my own self because I'm such a perfectionist.
