Dorothy Denning Quotes
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I always knew I had a voice and I've always known I could sing, but I was too shy to let it come out. I think it's the hardest thing to do, to sing in front of people. When I finally let go and did it, I realized it's what I'm most talented at and what I love to do the most.
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Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility.
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SAP is a great company, but they have their work cut out for them if they want to compete in databases.
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I write music every day.
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Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
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I came back to do a live concert. Nobody had done that before and I know my managers were worried.
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The only routine with me is no routine at all.
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A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this - that offences against Charity are about the only ones which men on their death-beds can be made - not to understand - but to feel - as crime.
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I'm not picky, quite honestly.
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Post 9/11, brown people had this force pushing us together. It's like we're all being looked at with fear and suspicion; we're all being targeted, so how do you support yourself and your communities?
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I used to buy records in high school. Mainly dancehall: Super Cat, Buju Banton.
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After much soul searching I was able to renounce my past Islamist ideology, challenging everything I was once prepared to die for.
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You spend five months filming in outer space and saving the world, and suddenly that kind of family unit and story disappears, and you come crashing back down to Earth, and you have to do your own washing... and most actors are insecure that the last job they did will be their last job ever.
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People want to tear me down, they were going to knife me anyway.
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It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
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Whenever you feel like criticizing any one... just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.
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We were given drinks, and drank them, and talked while we drank them. But talked, here, is a euphemism: we had that conversation about how you make a Martini. The people in Hell, Dr. Rosenbaum had told me once, say nothing but What? Americans in Hell tell each other how to make Martinis.
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Spells are words, and words are merely noises. You are the sorceress, not your instruction. Don’t limit yourself.
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I loved working with Avedon.
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I think I will tell her to come here, and if her house is damaged, I can go back with her and help with the cleanup. I'm just glad she's not in the Superdome.
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I try to write characters that are as real, emotionally and psychologically, as I can make them; I feel the same way about setting. This often means that I'm drawing from my experiences and observations.
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I hate a man who always says 'yes' to me. When I say 'no' I like a man who also says 'no.'
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He had never liked October. Ever since he had first lay in the autumn leaves before his grandmother's house many years ago and heard the wind and saw the empty trees. It had made him cry, without a reason. And a little of that sadness returned each year to him. It always went away with spring. But, it was a little different tonight. There was a feeling of autumn coming to last a million years. There would be no spring. ("The October Game")
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Generally I'm against regulation.