Debra Winger Quotes
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I caught the acting bug from my dad.
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I used to be so self-conscious about my braces that people thought I was shy - I just never talked. It took me a long time to realize, whatever, it's not like I'll have them forever, so I might as well enjoy it while I do!
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A lot of comedians do bits where they say, 'I was listening to this song, and this person said this, and you know how they say that?' And I thought it would work better if I actually had a DJ put that song lyric right there. It makes it more dynamic, and it's more energetic.
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It's a trend to insult Wale, like that makes you cool on the Internet, and a part of it is because I respond.
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I don't sleep. I hate those little slices of death.
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I just don't watch a lot of TV.
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It's like someone important is missing from a party because you can't imagine an Olympic gymnastics competition without Romania.
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I respect Marvel as a company, and I think they're great, but never in my life have I looked up to being a superhero.
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I used to watch a lot of musicals as a kid. Musical movies, not so much musical theater.
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What is the Geneva Convention on wars! I have never read it.
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Twenty years of votes can tell you much more about a man than twenty weeks of campaign rhetoric. Campaign talk tells people who you want them to think you are. How you vote tells people who you really are deep inside.
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Slump? I ain't in no slump... I just ain't hitting.
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It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one's self through the eyes of others, of measuring one's soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity.
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On the roads, it is one of those 'might is right' situations. If I see cars coming, I duck out of the way.
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When you're a star, critics can't make or break you.
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It is my desire to break the destructive generational cycle of illiteracy in the home by focusing on the children. Reading to your child has so much value as a parent because it opens the lines of communication.
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A mom has to be ready for anything.
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People come up to me sometimes and ask for a picture but don't even say hello. They sort of forget that I'm a person.
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Democracy demands patient instruction on it before legislation.
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I'm friends with Elizabeth Banks - she's a great actress but not actressy at all. She's very cool. I adore her.
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Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.
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I have known healthy, wealthy people who were depressed, and people with critical illnesses who could honestly attest to joy.
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It takes time and a lot of looking around, but you eventually find that your home is a lot more than just the house you live in. Brás had all the time in the world to figure that out. He discovered your country can be your home, or a city, or just that particular neighborhood. Sometimes your life changes--you change--and your home moves to a different place. Brás realized that home is not a physical place at all, but a group of elements like the people you live with--a feeling, a state of mind. He feels safer just knowing that even if he's away... there is a home... waiting for him to return. It's where he can rest. Where he finds peace.
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When you connect with a cause, it's like falling in love.
