Denis Diderot Quotes
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I don't know about whether I thought I would make it this big.
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Most important was to remain focused and always have presence of mind.
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I think I should get a bigger between-the-song persona, so then I'm not wandering around the stage like some mad old auntie that's saying hello to people and falling over.
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In a costume, you need very exaggerated body language - as you say, sort of mime-type skills.
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From the catbird seat, I've found poetry to be the necessary utterance it has always been in America.
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Oftentimes, people stay where they are in life simply because of fear. But do you know that fear isn't reality? It's only a thought in your mind.
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I'm a bit of a hothead in certain circumstances, but you've got to temper it because your fans are there, and they've paid good money to see a show.
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If you don't want to deal with them, fine. But don't hamper other people from dealing with them.
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Golf was my vehicle to competition, and I can't play if I can't compete.
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Superhero stories are kind of in my DNA from childhood on, so I think I'm genetically drawn to playing in the genre when the opportunity presents itself.
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The level of dynamism is a matter of how fertile the country is in coming up with innovative ideas having prospects of profitability, how adept it is at identifying and nourishing the ideas with the best prospects, and how prepared it is in evaluating and trying out the new products and methods that are launched onto the market.
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The way that I sing is very mumbled-together, and so I guess I'm kind of stuck with it now.
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I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.
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Some people find that if they share a profession with their partner, they don't talk about anything else.
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I never met a kid I liked.
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People need a sacred narrative. They must have a sense of larger purpose, in one form or another, however intellectualized. They will find a way to keep ancestral spirits alive.
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Just because a majority of the Supreme Court declares something to be 'constitutional' does not make it so.
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My aunt Julie was a production manager, and she heard of an opening. Some show was looking for children to run around the house or whatever. I auditioned and got the part, and I showed up in all of my monstrous energy, bouncing everywhere like an electron.
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What the churches are peddling is high abstraction, and you really have to work yourself up into a lather to be able to accept that as worthy of that kind of attention. The psychedelic subset of society is into an experience, and it's accessible.
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Our revolution is like Wikipedia, okay? Everyone is contributing content, [but] you don't know the names of the people contributing the content. This is exactly what happened. Revolution 2.0 in Egypt was exactly the same. Everyone is contributing small pieces, bits and pieces. We drew this whole picture of a revolution. And no one is the hero in that picture.
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Conflict drives fiction; no one wants to read a four-hundred-page novel in which everything rolls along smoothly.
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People tend to compartmentalize themselves into IT people, and movie star people, and scientists, but when we share our perspectives about nature, we find a common denominator.
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Sharon went on to play classical but we actually went into totally different instruments which was lucky for the band because otherwise we'd all be playing the same thing!!
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How easy it is to tell tales!
