NeNe Leakes (Linnethia Monique "NeNe" Leakes) Quotes
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I converse with my dog through ESP.
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Sometimes when I visit schools, kids will interview me for the school newspaper. They ask me questions and my answers tend to go on and on, and they try to write down everything I'm saying as quickly as they can. And one day, a kid holds up her hand and said, 'Do you think you could just answer 'yes' or 'no?' Aren't kids wonderful?
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Feature filmmaking is a very powerful medium. It has a hold on me now.
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Anyone who thinks it's smart to cut immigration is sentencing Australia to poverty.
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Tick is a cartoon character, I don't know if you're familiar with him. This is the third step in his evolution. Comic book to cartoon to, now, live-action.
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When we were growing up, women in their late 40s generally didn't dye their hair.
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It's hard to find a play that's right for me to do. Rather than waiting around for the right script to come along, I decided to write one myself.
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People know I have a good time on stage. I love my life. I love my job.
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In an approximate way, the logic of commons has been understood for a long time, perhaps since the discovery of agriculture or the invention of private property in real estate.
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If you really want to be competitive in today's market you have to be in movies that make money.
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I've played a lot of elegance and refinement, so to do something really down and dirty is a great attraction.
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To play four hands requires two people who have great affinity for each other.
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Common Core isn't a test, but for some people it is, because they don't like the testing piece of it.
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Humor is always more interesting when it comes from someone who's had more than, like, five experiences.
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The technological revolution at home makes it much easier for computers to do our work.
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I am a very reserved person and have very few friends in the industry, while most of my close ones are from school and college.
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At the age of 16, my father's father dropped dead of a heart attack. And I think it changed the course of his life, and he became fascinated with death. He then became a medical doctor and obviously fought death tooth and nail for his patients.
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I'm bringing what I've always wanted: film quality work on television. That's the way it should be.
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It's a failure of national vision when you regard children as weapons, and talents as materials you can mine, assay, and fabricate for profit and defense.
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High-quality alternative educational settings should be available when students violate codes of conduct and need to be removed from the classroom while still maintaining access to instruction. And there must be social, health and psychological services to address students' needs.
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I didn't know until high school that I was interested in writing in any real way. But there was this boy that I had a crush on, and I used to tell him all the time what I felt about him. Finally he gave me a blank journal and said to write it all down - and it didn't take me very long to realize how much I loved writing.
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When I was in school, my mother stressed education. I am so glad she did. I graduated from Yale College and Yale University with my master's and I didn't do it by missing school.
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'Dear Mr. Henshaw' came about because two different boys from different parts of the country asked me to write a book about a boy whose parents were divorced, and so I wrote 'Dear Mr. Henshaw,' and it won the Newbery, and I was - it's been very popular.
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I was very popular in high school.
