Desiree Rogers Quotes
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I was never conscious that I was becoming an icon or I'm not an icon, because my family, my kids, my husband keep me down-to-earth.
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Sex is the ersatz or substitute religion of the 20th Century.
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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
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We hope the stories of the 14 kids in 'American High' provide something for many people to relate to.
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When confronting most crises, whether historic or contemporary, aid agencies generally muddle along on a case-by-case basis. They weigh insufficient information, extrapolate somewhat blindly about long-term pros and cons, and reluctantly arrive at decisions meant to do the most good and the least harm.
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Me and my dad are kind of distant since my mom and him separated.
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I learned very early on in life that not everyone wants to hear every fact in the world, even if you want to tell them everything you've ever read.
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But I was very, very unhappy because my mother was very charming and generous, but to me, very dominating.
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If the artists would just keep hammering away - unify, stick together - then music will become the king again, which is what it should be.
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There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch.
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
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Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part.
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I believe you can achieve anything if you work hard enough to get it.
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Despite overwhelming support for the United States to adopt English as its official language, we have still not taken that important step.
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Many people love in themselves what they hate in others.
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I believe that we should be able to marry whom ever we choose. As long as both people are willing... I say go for it!
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The Wild West attracts cowboys. A sheriff is a good thing.
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I've been incredibly lucky. I've worked in two iconic shows, 'Carry On' and 'EastEnders.' If it all ended tomorrow - and it could - I'd just be terribly grateful. I've been fortunate enough to do what I love and get paid for it.
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A film set is the most comfortable place I could be in the world; that's what I know.
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I've always been in good shape. I just sucked early in my career from a statistical perspective.
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Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.
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Most importantly, I realize the value of the other people - the extended family - the other people within my community, my cultures: my teachers and the other people I call Auntie, Uncle, Godfather, Godbrother, whatever. These are people who pulled you in and made you part of their lives and their homes.
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What the altar-bound of today end up buying from their numberless vendors is a dog's breakfast of bridal excess - part society wedding of the twenties, part Long Island Italian wedding of the fifties. It's The Philadelphia Story and The Wedding Singer served up together in one curious and costly buffet.
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This ability to mix people together is something I learned early on.