David Blaine Quotes
I've always liked artists like Chris Burden, who would take performances, put them in galleries, and then do things that were on the edge.
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People go to restaurants for so many different reasons. To court a girl, to make some deal. Maybe to talk to some lawyer about how to get an alimony settlement better than they got last week.
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I'm so happy and thankful I made it a point be a stay-at-home mom.
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What I observed about my fellow actors was that most gave up very easily.
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I think if we wish to live in any kind of a moral universe, we must hold the perpetrators of violence responsible for the violence they perpetrate. It's very simple. The criminal is responsible for the crime.
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The women putting their lives at risk for our country deserve better than to be treated as second-class citizens.
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I realize my arms aren't as toned as Halle Berry's but I don't want them to be.
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You've always got to work with the best if you can, and of course, the best are the best because they're different. They expect certain standards, and they're usually very difficult people to work with.
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When I was young I felt really overwhelmed and confused by the desire not to end up in an office, doing something I didn't believe in.
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Everything I write comes from my childhood in one way or another. I am forever drawing on the sense of mystery and wonder and possibility that pervaded that time of my life.
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I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to power, entitled to leadership.
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On a certain level, I don't think there is an answer to what the American way is, because it is constantly being re-defined. It's also been exploited and capitalized upon and politicized by one side or the other to the point that a certain degree of cynicism has attached itself to that term.
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I don't why I was bullied. I was quite shy and skinny. Very nerdy, very bookwormish. I think I was just a target.
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Youku Tudou kicked off 2014 in a positive direction. Mobile has become the number one screen for Youku Tudou, and we are the undisputed leader in all of the important mobile video traffic metrics.
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As far as stand-ups go, I always loved Richard Pryor, Chris Rock, and Sinbad. Basically, I love black comedians because they're the funniest. I wish I were a black comedian, actually.
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I like that I don't have to conform to the normal women-in-music-selling-sex-appeal thing.
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Success is carved out of a hard tree. It doesn't just happen. It's people who stick to it that succeed.
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Men tuned into women but not tuned into their own hurts usually retained the attitude that women needed special protection.
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If there were a song from 'West Side Story' that I would do, it would be 'Something's Coming,' but in a sense that put it in the right key for me and then do that one.
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I think a flat tax has merit. Anything would be better than the current tax code.
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The practice of truth and nonviolence melted religious differences, and we learnt to see beauty in each religion.
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In Blanche’s experience, the more a person believed love was a part of what they got from their employer, the more likely it was that the person was being asked to do things that only love could justify.
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I'm in a car so much on tour that I often just ask my friends to DJ and ask them what they like. That's the best way I discover music.
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My boyfriend thinks it's crazy that I wear a different bikini every day on holiday.
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I've always liked artists like Chris Burden, who would take performances, put them in galleries, and then do things that were on the edge.
