Debra Jo Rupp Quotes
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I do not have bad days. I don't wake up in the morning and think that I'm going to get AIDS. I don't dream bad dreams about it. If I did, I'd be giving in to the negativity.
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Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.
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I don't believe that human beings are necessarily monogamous.
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I just want to try writing for other people 'cause it's quite exciting.
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I am a huge wrestling fan. I would say The Rock is my favorite person to watch for obvious reasons.
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The subculture of felons is in great vogue among adolescents. Enron, WorldCom, Tyco, and so forth allow us Republicans to say to America's young people, 'We be thugs.' The GOP may capture the youth vote at last.
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In the midst of fighting there is no place for public debate.
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Do you know how many companies have wanted me to do an energy drink for them because I named my book 'Crush It!'? It might be fun one day, but right now I think it would undermine the personal brand I've built.
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As an actor, I come to set, and I have already broken the character down by writing a poem about the character. I try to write in his voice, the way he would write it.
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My first movie was totally improvised.
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Here is the dirty little secret about anti-abortion violence: It works.
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I always believed that my work should be unfinished in the sense that I encourage people to add their creativity to it, either conceptually or physically. Back in the 1960s, I was calling for 'Unfinished Music,' number one, and number two, with my artwork - I was taking unfinished work into the gallery. And that's how I was looking at it.
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In Latin America, people want you to write beautiful melodies and words. But there are also songs that do well because they show the reality of life.
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There are roughly 22,000 Palestinians working side by side with what you call settlers in factories and malls in the West Bank. If you work together, you start understanding each other.
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You have to be able to love yourself because that's when things fall into place.
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We want to engage in ever closer synergy with Latin American and Caribbean partners.
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Anything that is profoundly energy-shifting - like having a child - is fodder for creative thought. So for me, I welcome it and look straight into it as something to learn from.
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The first concert I ever saw was Roy Orbison.
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I have a love-hate relationship with Twitter. There are moments I feel like 99 percent of the people who write stuff are the sweetest people, and then one crazy guy or girl spoils the whole thing.
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You don t get the breaks unless you play with the team instead of against it.
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Children's books aren't textbooks. Their primary purpose isn't supposed to be "Pick this up and it will teach you this." It's not how literature should be. You probably do learn something from every book you pick up, but it might be simply how to laugh.
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I love to go to Ireland just to relax.
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The soul is part of the body. The mind is part of the body. When folks do physical violence to black people, to black bodies in this country, the soul as we construe it is damaged, too - the mind is damaged, too.
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I am a product of the 1950s.
