Douglas Glenn Colvin (Dee Dee Ramone) Quotes
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I was always told at school that you had to have a back-up plan, but all I ever wanted to do was act. There was no plan B for me.
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When I sing, people shut up.
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I sing around the house, in the shower.
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I wanted to make Canadian films, and I ended up making American films.
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You got to have smelt a lot of mule manure before you can sing like a hillbilly.
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The songs I love to sing are story songs, from Yiddish songs to Tom Waits.
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I always wanted to do a Disney movie.
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I celebrate myself, and sing myself.
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I wanted to be famous. I wanted people to talk about me.
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I've never wanted to be the boss.
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I wanted to shred, so I learned classical guitar.
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No, I haven't asked for a guy's number, but I've always wanted to.
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I read that book, 'Lonesome Dove,' and I told my agent that they were gonna make a miniseries out of it and I wanted to be in it. I didn't care what part.
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I became what I wanted to be.
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My dad farmed, my granddad was a farmer. I wanted to be a farmer.
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I was really into my studies and wanted to be a doctor.
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To draw you must close your eyes and sing.
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Yeah, they let me do whatever I wanted to.
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When I was five I think, that's when I started wanting to be an actress.
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Books are written so their authors can be heard, not so that they remain silent.
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When I walk out on the street, I want to see everybody wearing my clothes.
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When I started, it was all meter maids or the sassy nurse, or the sassy receptionist in the hospital. And I felt like: Are those the only jobs that large, black women have?
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The loveliest, sweetest flower that bloomed in paradise, and the first that died, has rarely blossomed since on mortal soil. It is so frail, so delicate, a thing, it is gone if it but look upon itself; and she who ventures to esteem it hers proves by that single thought she has it not.
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I've always just wanted to sing in a rock band.
