Billy Dee Williams Quotes
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I feel like if we're not running, we're basically disrespecting our bodies. When you're running, you're really using your body for what it's meant to do.
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I realized that you didn't have to make self-deprecating remarks or turn yourself into the butt of some unspoken joke. I also discovered that being big didn't deter possible suitors.
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I used to conduct the last opera in Berlin on Sunday, get on a plane on Monday to Chicago, and start a rehearsal that same night, if it was a performance week.
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I freakin' hate Twitter, man. I honestly don't understand the purpose of it.
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I am not a dumb animal to be browbeaten, cowed, lashed, coerced or goaded into anything I do not think is right.
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I truly believe that you have to bring more content to the table to survive in radio than saying, 'There was AC/DC, and here's Journey,' because computers can do that.
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I just want to say, 'Go work! It doesn't matter what it is. Work begets work. Just go!'
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Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar.
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What do I want in a good fantasy book? Court politics and social interactions based around houses and cities. Powerful women and devious men. Drama and action with emotional ramifications. Frocks. Kissing. Swords. An intense impression of history in the world-building.
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Velvet is great. It's warm as well. And it's snug.
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In my humble opinion, change is stupid.
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'Dead Air' is full of rants; it's a rant-based book. Yes, it's self-indulgence. I plead guilty; mea culpa.
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I was exercising so hard that I began to lose weight.
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I grew up backstage and on movie sets, and I thought they were the most magical places on Earth.
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Most clubs would actually like homegrown players because they're a lot cheaper.
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Speaking very generally, I find that women are spiritually, emotionally, and often physically stronger than men.
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I really like to please people, and I think it's a symptom of being an only child.
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People ask me who he reminds me of. The way he's playing, I'd say he doesn't remind me of anybody. I've never seen anybody – running back, quarterback, wide receiver – make the plays that Vince Young made today.
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I pay low wages. I can take advantage of that. We're going to be successful, but the basis is a very low-wage, low-benefit model of employment.
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Political journalists, socially inept or no, are not nerds. Most of them can't do math, a fact that campaigns and politicians regularly exploit.
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As a matter of history, the Fourteenth Amendment was not understood to ban segregation on the basis of race.
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To fall suddenly sick when you have never been ill is a hard lesson. If it teaches anything, it teaches you that you must not trust to the thing you know, that it is better to build on shifting sand than the rock which may confound you on the day it shatters.
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I may have a feather duster down my pants.
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Originally I planned on starting a teapot collection. I really like them.
