Oksana Masters Quotes
I started doing sports when I was 13 and competitively doing sports - where I was actually training - when I was 17.
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I let characters be human and flawed and relatable.
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Righteousness exalts a nation, and sin brings reproach.
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Time is generally the best doctor.
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To become self-aware, people must be allowed to hear a plurality of opinions and then make up their own minds. They must be allowed to say, write and publish whatever they want. Freedom of expression is the most basic, but fundamental, right. Without it, human beings are reduced to automatons.
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Back in the mid '90s, I went to a film festival, and they were airing 'Central Park West' at the same time as this cute little romantic comedy movie called 'French Exit,' and I got to go from one theater where I was goofy, falling over myself, to this kind of evil vixen kind of character.
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The path of least resistance is the path of the loser.
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People just decided I was an R&B artist because I'm black.
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I love rap because it talks about pain that comes authentically from the ghetto. It moves me.
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Well we really meant you to visit Paris in May, but the rhythm required two syllables.
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I like to change characters and then, slowly I believe the audience treat me as, like an actor who can fight. It's not like an action star.
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You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result that comes my way, if I give my best shot.
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I started traveling by myself as early as 5 to see my dad. I'd go to Toronto or Los Angeles, depending on what show he was doing, but most often New York, and we would hang out, and he'd take me to museums and Broadway plays. The ones that had the biggest impact on me were the George C. Wolfe productions.
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Because of my job, I get a lot of opportunity to grab a few days here and there in many cool cities for press commitments, magazine shoots and premieres - Barcelona, Madrid, Rome, Paris, Stockholm, New York, Berlin. I always try to get to a gallery or museum if there's time.
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All day long the door of the sub-conscious remains just ajar; we slip through to the other side, and return again, as easily and secretly as a cat.
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The kids never listen to you, especially the youngest ones.
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If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors.
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Nothing fires me up like losing. It certainly makes you want to go that extra bit.
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There is definitely a need for increasing capacity in higher education; a large part of this is being met in the technical education segment by the private sector and in the non-technical by the state sector. In the public sector, we will do whatever we can afford.
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Boxing is one of the few sports that is one on one.
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I'm a mediator by training and inclination.
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When I was a kid, I wanted to make my parents happy. I'd always say to them, "What do you want me to do? Do sports? Be rich? Be funny?" My mother would say, "Whatever we want from you, you already gave us - we wanted you to be alive, and you made it."
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I wasn't writing the music. Ed would write a piece of music. I'd listen to it and come up with a melody and then we would arrange it. We'd put it together and I would write lyrics to my melodies.
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What's done is done. You've got to move on. I don't want to say anything bad about the mother of my children.
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I started doing sports when I was 13 and competitively doing sports - where I was actually training - when I was 17.
