Dee Dee Myers Quotes
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The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women.
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When I go out and I'm presenting the best side of myself, I want to look different from everyone, but I don't want it to look like I'm wearing a costume.
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I was the 'no one understands me' teenager. But I think truly I've realized now that I didn't understand a thing myself. So I just had some livin' to do.
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It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done.
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I am positive that I would see the end of child labour around the world in my lifetime, as the poorest of the poor have realised that education is a tool that can empower them.
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In an ever-changing technological landscape, where today's platforms are not tomorrow's platforms, the key seems to be that any one of these spaces can use a dose of humanity and art and culture.
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Warwick Davies is a cracking actor. The opening scene in the last 'Harry Potter' film, where he plays a captured Griphook, is mesmerising. His pacing is sublime, and the menace and regret he builds into the scene is fantastic.
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I just like doing comedies, and think that my timing and love for the genre set me apart from other young women who look like me.
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Panama is a country that's been dealing with issues of identity since its very birth. It was born on Wall Street. It was born out of engineering construction. It was the canal. Because of the canal, the country was born, so the country has been divided into pro-canal and against-canal people for so long.
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When I was designing Mrs. Obama's dress, half of me was saying, 'What would Halston do?' The other half was saying, 'Be who you are.' Halston, me, America, India - it's been such a great combination. This is what makes me who I am, with the clean lines I learned from Halston and complicated Indian over-the-top Bollywood traditions.
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Modesty should be typical of the success of a champion.
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We are a breathtakingly alienated people... One of my props is the world's largest underpants. I've had the president of Costa Rica in my underpants with me.
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No man ever listened himself out of a job.
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India I have visited a great many times, though there is a lot about it I will never understand.
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Acting is a very personal process. It has to do with expressing your own personality, and discovering the character you're playing through your own experience - so we're all different.
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I'd only been in the business three or four years, but I told myself that someday I'd like to be Mort Janklow.
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Once I came to acting, it was almost a thing where there weren't enough hours in the day to work on stuff because I was so passionate about it.
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We put our life on the line to fight for them, put on a show and these guys take our money so whatever happens to Bob Arum, Don King or anyone else is fine with me.
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Literature sucks you into another psyche. So the creation of empathy necessarily influences how you'll behave to other people.
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You don't have to do everything from scratch. Nobody wants to make puff pastry!
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Every show is unique, some shows have the master plan and have everything figured out and that's just the way they do things. It's like high school. Some people write their papers the second they get their assignments, and some people write it the day after it's due. I am the latter.
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You either like something, or you don't; you won't change your opinion because somebody explains why you should like it.
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The broader the topic, the easier it is, not only to fill a book, but to set the bar pretty high for really great stuff.
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It's a lot easier to opine from the sidelines.
