Mary Lambert Quotes
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A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement.
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Bitcoin is here to stay. There would be a hacker uproar to anyone who attempted to take credit for the patent of cryptocurrency. And I wouldn't want to be on the receiving end of hacker fury.
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I am at a stage where I want to be known as a versatile actor.
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If we really want to cherish religious freedom, people who want to believe that same-sex marriage should take place, they have a right to believe that, and people who want to believe it's inappropriate, we should not demonize those people - if we really believe in religious liberty.
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I wanted to greet people in Telugu, so I asked someone how to say 'How are you' in Telugu. In fact, I instructed my entire staff to speak to me only in Telugu. So, there were times when I would ask them to translate certain words for me in Hindi, but the effort paid off.
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A particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible disappointment.
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One of the things that would be great is to some day have so many women comedy writers that we wouldn't say there's just one type of female humor. There's lots.
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Yes, The Persuaders, that was great fun because one of my favourite actors is Roger Moore.
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As an actor, I come to set, and I have already broken the character down by writing a poem about the character. I try to write in his voice, the way he would write it.
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I wanted to keep pushing the musical ideas I had about jazz, music from Africa and the Caribbean.
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Impatience is a virtue.
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Regardless of how good or bad a collection might be, it's a letdown after the show is over. It's done. Something you've worked on for months is just over.
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I'm a late bloomer. I believe 40 is the new 19.
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The legal bias for special protection for women has begun to wreak havoc with the Constitution's guarantee of equal protection.
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We sound like the Bay City Rollers after an assault by Black Sabbath. And, we vomit onstage better than anyone.
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Slow and steady wins the race.
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Two fixed ideas can no more exist together in the moral world than two bodies can occupy one and the same place in the physical world.
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We must reject dictatorship in whatever form it takes — and especially when it rears its head in our own midst on the bench.
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Clothes aren't going to change the world, the women who wear them will
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Do not make too much haste on one's road.
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Eagles had made a realist of him. He believed in facts, and in altering your viewpoint to fit them, no matter what they were. That was the way you survived and stayed sane; it was hard, it meant sacrifices-he had already lost many things that he valued deeply-but it was the only way.
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And then, on September 11, the world fractured. It's beyond my skill as a writer to capture that day and the days that would follow--the planes, like specters, vanishing into steel and glass; the slow-motion cascade of the towers crumbling into themselves; the ash-covered figures wandering the streets; the anguish and the fear. Nor do I pretend to understand the stark nihilism that drove the terrorists that day and that drives their brethren still. My powers of empathy, my ability to reach into another's heart, cannot penetrate the blank stares of those would murder innocents with abstract, serene satisfaction.
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It's necessary, at some point, to destroy your beauty.
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I try to harmonize and sing every moment that I can.