Debbie Allen Quotes
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The nation... doesn't simply need what we have. It needs what we are.
Edith Stein -
Every piece has its own identity which we develop by the rule 'We know no limits.' We follow the inspiration of the moment and don't worry if what we're playing is alternative, progressive or fusion rock.
Page McConnell -
The single most important thing that I feel responsible for is that the company cherishes the work.
Jack O'Brien -
I am a free man. I don't need to earn money. But I need to love what I do.
Fabrice Luchini -
With a warm drink, in a rocking chair and family and friends around, I am working on finding peace and joy in the moments we have been given. It doesn't have to all make sense. I don't have all the answers.
Taya Kyle -
I try and sit on the fence because as soon as you voice any kind of opinion, people begin to think you're an idiot.
Calvin Harris
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The poet exposes himself to the risk. All that has been said about poetry, all that he has learned about poetry, is only a partial assurance.
A. R. Ammons -
Actually, I didn't make the claim that Ruby follows the principle of least surprise. Someone felt the design of Ruby follows that philosophy, so they started saying that. I didn't bring that up, actually.
Yukihiro Matsumoto -
In Hinduism, Shiva is a deity who represents transformation. Through destruction and restoration, Shiva reminds us that endings are beginnings, and that our world is constantly undergoing a cycle of birth, death and rebirth.
Karen Salmansohn -
If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater suggest that he wear a tail.
Fran Lebowitz -
A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fascinating stories goes hand-in-hand with a love of learning.
Laura Bush -
When people are in the midst of really heavy stuff and still have a sense of humor, I admire that.
Ted Danson
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The fact is fiction is always a representation of life, sometimes the lives of famous people.
Varley O'Connor -
I can understand better than most the contradiction between the idealistic civilisation and religious morals of Europe and what they did with the slaves, because the root of the evil is only two generations away from me. Maybe this has fed my need to fight against the abuses of modern civilisation.
J. M. G. Le Clezio -
Bolivia is not yet a country of equals.
Carlos Mesa -
My father is a Jehovah's Witness, and he raised us under a very strict hand.
Damon Wayans -
I come from an art-school background, and I still feel that in my music, it's about exploration and challenging myself, about putting myself in a place that's frightening because I haven't been there before.
P. J. Harvey -
French novels generally treat of the relations of women to the world and to lovers, after marriage; consequently there is a great deal in French novels about adultery, about improper relations between the sexes, about many things which the English public would not allow.
Lafcadio Hearn
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I'm just a ballplayer with one ambition, and that is to give all I've got to help my ball club win. I've never played any other way.
Joe DiMaggio -
Have you ever noticed that there are no Maytag user groups? Nobody needs a mutual support group to run a washing machine.
Jef Raskin -
I am what I do, and that's partly why I don't want to give up singing. But when I can't sing well, I will.
Don McLean -
Our daily decisions and habits have a huge impact upon both our levels of happiness and success.
Shawn Achor -
Writing can't be too calculated. My best writing is when I set it aside, move on. It's not when I'm crafting a sentence, thinking about what word should follow another.
Nathaniel Philbrick -
Even when you have a big budget, you can't just shoot everything.
Debbie Allen