Billy Dee Williams Quotes
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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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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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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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There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.
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I used to live on one candy bar a day - it cost a nickel. I always remember the candy bar was called Payday. That was my payday. And that candy bar tasted so good, at night I would take one bite, and it was so beautiful.
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No testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle, unless the testimony be of such a kind, that its falsehood would be more miraculous than the fact which it endeavors to establish.
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My day job is working on Roman history and ancient Roman history.
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My documentary 'Split Decision' examines Cuban-American relations, and the economic and cultural paradoxes that have shaped them since Castro's revolution, through the lens of elite Cuban boxers forced to choose between remaining in Cuba or defecting to America.
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When we hide our failings from others, we seek to hide them from ourselves, and it is in the latter attempt that we are most successful.
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Originally I planned on starting a teapot collection. I really like them.
