Grace Martine Tandon (Daya) Quotes
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It's populated by people who, by and large, have terrific communication skills. Every day is an extraordinary day. For me, it was just a great area for storytelling.
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I am a Yankees fan. I should say - have been to more Yankees games than Mets games.
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I think Yahoo is a great company, with great assets.
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It's hard out here for a fantasy writer, after all; there's all these 'rules' I'm supposed to follow, or the Fantasy Police might come and make me do hard labor in the Cold Iron Mines.
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I get to see the different sides of skating now which involves not only competing, but entertainment.
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The next night I got on an airplane, and flew to New York and looked into acting schools. Four or five acting schools. One of which was the Neighborhood Playhouse, which I started at six months there after.
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What's so great about Sundance is that they only accept such a small handful of films per year for dramatic competition, so you know when you're going to Sundance that you're going to see top-quality projects.
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When people come to a race, part of it is the anticipation: 'What is he going to do?'
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I have no use for people who throw their weight around as celebrities, or for those who fawn over you just because you are famous.
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I don't go on tour tours - I just go randomly to cities to do shows if I have an opening in my schedule.
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I think, I would guess most people keep secrets.
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Giving opens the way for receiving.
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I'm not a parenting expert by any means, but I've been interviewing and writing about kids for almost 20 years.
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The most ordinary Negro is a distinct gentleman, but it takes extraordinary training and opportunity to make the average white man anything but a hog.
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I’m no idealist to believe firmly in the integrity of our courts and in the jury system - that is no ideal to me, it is a living, working reality. Gentlemen, a court is no better than each man of you sitting before me on this jury. A court is only as sound as its jury, and a jury is only as sound as the men who make it up.
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'War does not call for judgment,' I said, 'merely survival.'
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I went to Kalamazoo to get my first Gibsons back in '76.
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Letter scrambling and trouble reading is just a small part of dyslexia. It is also an auditory processing problem.
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I never panic when I get a wasp at my ear. As soon as you strike out, they'll sting you. So just stay cool.
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Free yourself. Live your life. Stop apologizing for who you are.
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I've still not written as well as I want to. I want to write so that the reader in Des Moines, Iowa, in Kowloon, China, in Cape Town, South Africa, can say, 'You know, that's the truth. I wasn't there, and I wasn't a six-foot black girl, but that's the truth.'
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We're all humans; we all go through phases.
