Sally Ride Quotes
When you're getting ready to launch into space, you're sitting on a big explosion waiting to happen.
Quotes to Explore
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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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Growing up on a farm was the best. I remember loving that expanse of space. The sky at night was so clear, I could see every star.
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In times of need, God can come to you in a myriad of disguises.
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When you are performing in theater, you feel so connected to your audience. It's exhilarating!
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When you're younger they always try to get you to do every ninny role that's going.
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Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
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There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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People watch me, waiting for me to slip up, so my privacy has gone - but that's a price you pay.
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When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
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When you are the invisible man to the head coach, the only option is to head for the exit.
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For an actor, a Mamet play is definitely on the list of things you hope to be a part of before it's time to exit.
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How can you have an educated workforce, how do you equal the economic disparities in this country, if you can't make college more affordable for those who are struggling to make it?
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How you leave the reader is so important - not the climax; I call it the 'exit feeling'.
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What Alexander Graham Bell thought up occupied less space than a flower vase. Now it's so small that I have to search all my pockets to discover I've received a spam text.
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When there's an authentic mystery, as opposed to just a question being asked, that's what makes you lean forward.
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Well, you can't argue with somebody that won't argue back.
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Once you do one bad guy, usually all you get offered is bad guys.
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I didn't grow up thinking I'd be a decorator. Design is my greatest passion, and it naturally just pulled me down the path. Same with TV. Being famous or having a show was never the motivation. I got a call and was swept up by the challenge of that first small space redesign.
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For so much of my life, I lived feeling as if, if I spoke, if I said something, I would lose everything. I would be pushed out. No one will want me. No one will love me. No one would want to be friends with me. It took me decades to get to a space of saying, 'This is my truth. This is who I am, and I don't care if you like me or you don't like me.'
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The whole European Federal plan is ridiculous. We are patriotic. The single currency is an outrage. We want the Queen's head - or the King's head, if we have a king - on our own coins.
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The contrived language and the flattering attitude rarely come with the virtue.
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In the primitive church, it was customary for the Holy Eucharist to be celebrated on the anniversary of the death of a martyr - if possible, on his tomb.
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Even as he would be guilty of falsehood who would, in the name of another person, proffer things that are not committed to him, so too does a man incur the guilt of falsehood who, on the part of the Church, gives worship to God contrary to the manner established by the Church or divine authority, and according to ecclesiastical custom.
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When you're getting ready to launch into space, you're sitting on a big explosion waiting to happen.
