Debbie Allen Quotes
I didn't need the insurance. I do it again if my DP tells me it didn't look good in the camera or if the actors didn't hit their marks. But if everything was working why do it again?
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I think I've had the longest career of strength, focus, and still being able to sell records. I think I'm that guy. I'm still blessed with the opportunity to make music and pass out a message like, 'Life is good,' to the world.
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Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
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I'd rather have one good scene in a movie by a great director than a small role in a mediocre movie.
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It's always good news when you're closer to the truth.
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When you are doing a long scene, you have dialogue and interaction to narrate the character. But making sense out of facial expression and reacting is difficult. Having said that, I think such challenges are good for learning.
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A good school teaches you resilience - that ability to bounce back.
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I love hot yoga. I go to a sculpt class with weights. That's really good for the core and it's obviously super hot. I love cardio bar. I'm not a big gym fan, so I like to go to classes.
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I think that a lot of kids today focus on impressing each other. And while that's really nice, you also have to think about your future, about getting into a good school.
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I think that's why often people in creative fields can feel so alone is because there's a constant third eye, that constant watcher.
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I don't think there's an illustrator who's as good as a Titian or a Rembrandt... but then, Rembrandt was a bit of an illustrator on the quiet, you know?
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I just want people to remember me like I remember Buster Keaton. When they talk about Buster Keaton or Gene Kelly, people say, 'Ah yes, they good.' Maybe one day, they remember Jackie Chan that way.
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I've had more ups than downs in my career. All you can do is keep working. You still have to take enjoyment out of what you're doing, and things will turn, and my smile has always been there. In good moments and bad.
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Health care's not about insurance! Health care's about getting treatment.
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I love to draw and paint. I'm very active in that way, but I'm not very good with the written word, though.
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Everybody always talks about how they can't wait until they turn 18, so they can go out on their own and get their own apartment, and I'm like, 'I want to be with Mom!' I have it good.
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I think it's good to live an artful life.
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Whatever you are, be a good one.
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Europe's the mayonnaise, but America supplies the good old lobster.
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I hope the people remember Dolce & Gabbana for the sensuality, for the Mediterranean sense, for our honesty to the life.
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O mischief, thou art swift to enter in the thoughts of desperate men!
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With such enormous bucks devoted to trading in oil and other commodities, the distortions that they cause have been exacerbated.
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Even though I wasn't born or raised in El Paso, it'll always be a part of me until the day that I die.
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I don't mind playing somebody who's not likable, or makes the audience feel slightly conflicted.
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I didn't need the insurance. I do it again if my DP tells me it didn't look good in the camera or if the actors didn't hit their marks. But if everything was working why do it again?
