Dascha Polanco Quotes
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When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.
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I love Mike Tyson. I was a fan, as everybody else was. The moment somebody stood up to him, he didn't do so well. And that's the same thing with Anthony Johnson. The guy's a bully. He wants to intimidate you; he wants to dominate you. He wants to knock you out. But what happens when you don't knock somebody out? What happens?
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'Cool' is detached and emotionally cool. My instinct is to battle anything that seems overly cool.
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As an inspiration to the author, I do not think the cat can be over-estimated. He suggests so much grace, power, beauty, motion, mysticism. I do not wonder that many writers love cats; I am only surprised that all do not.
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In the spring of 1936, I was introduced by friends to Jean Tatlock. In the autumn, I began to court her. We were at least twice close enough to marriage to think of ourselves as engaged.
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Mandela drafted the M Plan, a simple, commonsense plan for organization on a street basis so that Congress volunteers would be in daily touch with the people, alert to their needs and able to mobilize them.
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I work in a business of extremes, so when you are with someone who is very calm and logical, it's a great kind of balance to have.
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Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.
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I played violin and got into that Suzuki program in the second grade.
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Everybody has their idiosyncrasies.
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The influence of teachers extends beyond the classroom, well into the future. It is they who shape and enrich the minds of the young, who touch their hearts and souls. It is they who shape a nation's future.
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It's one of the strangest attributes of this profession that when we writers get exhausted writing one thing, we relax by writing another.
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If you're trying to please everyone, then you're not going to make anything that is honestly yours, I don't think, in the long run.
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It's nerve wracking being in the stadium with so many people supporting.
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We have a good time and try not to kill each other.
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I've had a few semi-toxic relationships, but it's not what I look for when I'm seeing someone.
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What comes out when life squeezes you? When someone hurts or offends you? If anger, pain and fear come out of you, it's because that's what's inside.
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My wife is completely different from me: she's good with everyone, whereas I'm good at directed conversation when I have a purpose for it, like now. If everyone's sitting around being social, I'm not great.
