Don Sherwood Quotes
We have a certain group of people in this country that seem to want to lock up our national treasures, our national parks, and cherished places and keep the public from enjoying them.
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When you're not under a 'series regular' contract, and other jobs come up, you try to juggle everything.
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I like to prove people wrong.
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I find great beauty in songs with a creative interpretation, but most people generally don't get that, and go for the simple songs, but I prefer something a bit more complicated, which is more meaningful to the creator.
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I get motivated by the fact people are following me, that they want a photo or say 'vamos' or 'Canelo.'
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I grew up singing Ray Charles and Jimmy Reed.
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Don't change a thing. That's one of the best gimmicks a band could ever come up with.
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Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
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It is no exaggeration to say that the English Bible is, next to Shakespeare, the greatest work in English literature, and that it will have much more influence than even Shakespeare upon the written and spoken language of the English race.
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There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of a man is by his height.
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I had immigrant grandparents who came to this country and came for religious freedom and loved it, never made any money, Bronx, Brooklyn, but loved America. And they told me every day it's the greatest country in the world.
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I want to play in as many theatres as possible, work with as many brilliant people as possible, but definitely do a new play.
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I think the Mama people remember is from 'Mama's Family.' She really turned into a pretty cool character. The sketches from the 'Burnett' show, if people are old enough to remember, were written by writers who all hated their mothers.
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New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are human.
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It was easy to persecute me without people feeling ashamed. It was easy to vilify me and project me as a woman who was not following the tradition of a 'good African woman' and as a highly educated elitist who was trying to show innocent African women ways of doing things that were not acceptable to African men.
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Some people are just right for you.
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You have got to clean your own house first before you tell other people that they aren't doing it right.
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A lot of the time when people get married in the infatuation, it will go down. That is inevitable. The infatuation stage will not last forever.
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Some actors get fired up by the sound of the audience. I just want to retreat.
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But if something funny happens, I can't resist. I have to tell the people.
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Because of my interest in songwriting, I was invited to visit a friend in L.A. for songwriting sessions with him and his friends. We wrote six songs by the end of the weekend, and 'Hide Away' happened to be one of them!
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A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.
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If I ran into a 19-year-old version of myself, I'd just tell her to live, full out. I might also tell her to go ahead and have a few babies and not worry about the timing of it.
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We are not out there as a vacuum cleaner, ... We don't have that capability and we don't want that capability.
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We have a certain group of people in this country that seem to want to lock up our national treasures, our national parks, and cherished places and keep the public from enjoying them.
