Debra Wilson Quotes
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My own being can be judged by the depths I reach in making these historical origins my own.
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A spiritual partnership is a partnership between equals for the purpose of spiritual growth. Spiritual partners use their delightful experiences together as well as their power struggles to learn about themselves and change themselves.
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I really enjoy getting to go and play on other people's shows for an episode or two. It adds such variety to my repertoire.
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Every wall is a door.
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Businesses fail when they over-invest in what is at the expense of what could be.
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I live in the present. When I finish a film, it is behind me. My reward is in my work, not in a lot of old memories.
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What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.
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When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
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When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
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Faith is personal if it's to be real.
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Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.
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Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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I certainly feel sad about the alienation from my son.
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I want to give a child a life who wouldn't be given a life. I want a child that nobody else wants.
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We do not think clearly about our moral obligations to animals.
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I'm not spending every second thinking about the World Cup, but it's always in my mind when I make choices and decisions.
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If we treasure our own experience and regard it as real, we must also treasure other people's experience.
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I will never make a film where zombies are threatening to take over the planet.
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I am not one of those actors who believes he has to live the part he is playing. I can turn it on and off.
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'We know a little place in the American Far West, where Charlie Briggs chops up the finest prairie-fed beef and tastes...' (pauses, and continues with a note of disgust in his voice) This is a lot of shit, you know that! You want one more? One more on the beef?
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I started writing stories at a young age, but not once did it occur to me that I could grow up to be a writer. Who could I look to? My favorite authors were Ann M. Martin and E.L. Konigsburg and Judy Blume, Beverly Cleary and Lois Lowry and Norma Klein. They were all white women, and they seemed so stately to me, so elegant. A whole world away.
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I hated stand-up.
