Debbie Ford Quotes
Real change happens when you feel genuinely inspired, turned on by possibility and unwilling to settle for anything less.
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I started as an actor. I started directing because Steppenwolf needed another strong director.
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Many artists and writers have used cannabis for creative stimulation - from the writers of the world's religious masterpieces to our most irreverent satirists.
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I love wrestling, but to wrestle just one style for the rest of my life seems like it would really hold me down creatively.
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A perfectly straight shot with a big club is a fluke.
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If I do something caring for a friend, I have no doubt in my mind they would do it for me.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.
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The whole story of the comfort women, the system of forced sexual slavery, the medical experiments of Unit 731, is not something that is in the US psyche. That is changing because many books are coming out.
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You don't have to have a great voice to sing, just a distinctive one. But make sure you say the words clearly and tell a story.
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The Backstreet Boys were so ten years ago. Whatever.
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It's the face and the body and the thing that we hide inside that can keep us from the world, but my voice is my voice.
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I am capable of much more. I guess every artist feels that way. If you are satisfied, you begin to stagnate. I want to grow as an actress every day. There are so many things you can learn, and you can improve upon your skills and abilities every day.
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In trying to scramble out of a hole, it sometimes digs it deeper.
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Sometimes I post something unwittingly that connects with women. But I never think, 'OK, let's take a shirtless picture for the girls.'
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If Republicans want to be seen as more compassionate, they should continue to stand proudly for the sanctify of life and marriage. And they should do so without apologizing.
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The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.
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Los Angeles is a microcosm of the United States. If L.A. falls, the country falls.
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You could pack for a trip to Europe with the bags under my eyes!
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I try to give positive energy in all my shows.
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But You never reject a repentant and humble heart.
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Natalie from the Dixie Chicks could have said what she said before 9-11 and no one would have cared.
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I'm not saying I came up with anything laughs. It's like people thinking we would be more real if we went onstage in jeans and T-shirts. How ignorant is that, to think that because they don't wear a suit onstage that someone is giving you the real deal? People do come and see us and think, 'Look at all these gimmicks.' Go ahead, man. Go ahead and think that.
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I took a dozen of our top managers to Argentina, to the windswept mountains of the real Patagonia, for a walkabout. In the course of roaming around those wild lands, we asked ourselves why we were in business and what kind of business we wanted Patagonia to be. A billion-dollar company? Okay, but not if it meant we had to make products we couldn't be proud of. And we discussed what we could do to help stem the environmental harm we caused as a company. We talked about the values we had in common, and the shared culture that had brought everyone to Patagonia, Inc., and not another company.
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Real change happens when you feel genuinely inspired, turned on by possibility and unwilling to settle for anything less.
