Debbie Allen Quotes
But it was not possible to do this movie, in this matter of time, without a solid rehearsal period.
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Team synergy has an extraordinary impact on business results.
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I write better in Cape Breton... too many people around in Ontario. Down there I meet all sorts of non-human people, but they don't bother me, and I don't feel I have to apologize on behalf of my species quite so often.
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Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.
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A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years.
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For me, let's keep jazz as folk music. Let's not make jazz classical music. Let's keep it as street music, as people's everyday-life music. Let's see jazz musicians continue to use the materials, the tools, the spirit of the actual time that they're living in, as what they build their lives as musicians around.
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Nice guys finish first. If you don't know that, then you don't know where the finish line is.
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Online, you have things like Slate Magazine, which has a lot of commentary and analysis of stories, so it gives you a fuller picture. I would compare that to a news magazine or the New Republic.
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Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?
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My brother married young, and his is the best marriage I know.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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My original idea was to produce and not make records myself.
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What I'm very concerned about is how do we bolster our self-awareness as humans, as biological organisms?
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Years ago, I carved out an identity, and it has always been about having a voice to tell people about stuff I love.
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Democrats believe we must create jobs, not protect the special interests; build the economy from the middle out, not the top down.
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Working in a bar was a horrific idea for me.
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Unless you consider yourself some sort of human brand, which I don't, you have to deal with the fact that different people are going to like different aspects of your work. It's not consistent. I am not consistent. But I feel OK with that.
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I drink a gallon of water a day.
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Writers, not psychiatrists, are the true interpreters of the human mind and heart, and we have been at it for a very long time.
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Since the whole world is now concerned more about K-pop, I want to make more great songs which can be listed to as classics.
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Why dost thou not pray... to give thee the faculty of not fearing any of the things which thou fearest, or of not desiring any of the things which thou desirest, or not being pained at anything, rather than pray that any of these things should not happen or happen?
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I only have to do three things to look halfway decent. Curl my eyelashes, fill in my eyebrows and put some lipstick on.
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I think it's important that we go through everything together as a team.
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My dad helped me understand songwriting because of him playing Babyface a lot. I don't even know if my dad realized that him just being him, him just living his life, loving what he loved, poured more into me than anybody ever would know.
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But it was not possible to do this movie, in this matter of time, without a solid rehearsal period.
