Nell Carter Quotes
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I often joke that I straddle psychosis and neurosis, and that being an artist keeps me in the middle, so I can work between the two.
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First, how do we give everyone a fair shot at opportunity and security in this new economy? Second, how do we make technology work for us, and not against us - especially when it comes to solving urgent challenges like climate change? Third, how do we keep America safe and lead the world without becoming its policeman?
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Middle school was probably my hardest time. I was trying to fit in for so long, until about junior year of high school when I realized that trying to fit into this one image of perfection was never going to make me happy.
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Since I was a child, I have had this feeling that the most important work I'd do would be with my family.
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I've been lucky enough to work in pop culture, especially with people right before they popped.
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Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.
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The work that we do during the winter is very important; we have a new bike and it's important to develop it during this time, and we start with this test.
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Everything that you read is an influence on everything you write, and you want to draw as many elements into your work as you can.
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I've been working on the screen right from childhood and am completely in love with my work. And this experience has taught me that ultimately, it's a good script, good work that matters, whether in Bollywood or in the South.
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Just try to be happy. Unhappiness starts with wanting to be happier.
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Special-interest magazines are dangerous places for writers to start out in because the writing quickly falls into a routine and people are likely to find themselves artistically exhausted when they want to work on something of their own.
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I'd been kind of a hiccup in my parents' lives. They lost track of me and I didn't know what I was going to do with myself. And then fate reached in and took me in its hands. I was discovered right out of high school and started getting work.
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I always say, one way to connect with a working mother is to ask her what she has done before work that day!
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What has 'The Patchwork Girl of Oz' got in its favor? Quite a lot, from our point of view in 2009. If you want to see how Oz's creator envisioned his own work, here it is.
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The nice thing about writing at home is that it's almost as though I'm doing it already. I get out of bed thinking of my work, and I don't have to go anywhere to do it.
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Your work is first, learning is first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing.
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I'm more interested in having a place to work out my voice and my body than I am in having furniture.
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Red carpets and dressing up are a part of work that I enjoy less than some people.
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Eli Goldratt passed away at his home in Israel on June 11th, 2011, in the company of his family and close friends.
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Film-makers are always going to be interested in making movies that plug into society around them. That's what a vibrant, artistically alert community should be doing. After all, it would be sad if we only made films about alien robots.
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I am also a Kentucky Colonel and an Honorary Mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, among other things.
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Someone who is wrongfully accused needs to do their best to put it behind them and move on.
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Has he paid his dues? Is he black enough? … John Lewis and I were out there marching and organizing sit-ins back in the '60s so that his children and my children would not have to do it. … We would have been failures if Obama had to do the same things we did.
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Whenever I work, I'm never really happy. I'm always second-guessing.
