Phylicia Rashad Quotes
What I love about being an actress is being able to really look into myself and understand another human being.
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I like the performing. And interviews, even. And the stuff that's not sitting in a room by yourself with empty paper. But I never loved writing, to tell you the truth.
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We were so bad last year, the cheerleaders stayed home and phoned in the cheers.
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We should start by allowing drilling in Alaska's National Wildlife Refuge. It can provide billions of barrels of recoverable oil and trillions of cubic feet of recoverable natural gas.
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General Hayden knows full well the powerful and invasive nature of metadata.
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Great art - or good art - is when you look at it, experience it and it stays in your mind. I don't think conceptual art and traditional art are all that different.
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But having set myself these goals, I had to work really hard to achieve them.
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I'll be the first one to admit that if I have conclusions based on faulty premises, then let me know about that, and I'll be the first one to change it.
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In some ways, Trump's large, national coalition defies easy characterization. He draws from a broad base of good people: kind folks who open their homes and hearts to people of all colors and creeds, married couples with happy homes and families who live nearby, public servants who put their lives on the line to fight fires in their communities.
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We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.
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As an actor, you spend a lot of your life in hotel rooms.
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Though ambition in itself is a vice, yet it is often the parent of virtues.
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My friends always said that I should be a comedienne - I was named my class clown.
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Each game we play, every game is a championship-game mindset.
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I started, actually, as an analyst on African affairs, mainly on Al Jazeera. I remember the first few series were about Saudi students, and the negotiations between the government and the Sudanese rebels in the south. And then, slowly, I was speaking about Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and a few other places.
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I don't think many people have a very good understanding of leisure and the importance it plays in our lives.
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I collect imported teas, I have a few cupboards full! It's like wine, each has it's own flavour and you get into their little nuances.
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I think that the idea of a war on an abstract noun is unacceptable.
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I knew how touring was for 10 years, but it's completely different now that things are popping off.
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'The child is essentially alien to this society of men and might express his position in the words of the Gospel: My kingdom is not of this world'
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Here's the truth. Your teens and twenties are your Plan A. At 50, you're assessing whether Plan B or Plan C or any of the other plans you hatched actually worked. Your sixties and seventies, they're an improvisation.
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Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground.
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Our disregard of civic and moral virtue as an educational priority is having a tangible effect on the attitudes, understanding and behavior of large portions of the youth population in the United States today.
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Waste is worse than loss. The time is coming when every person who lays claim to ability will keep the question of waste before him constantly. The scope of thrift is limitless.
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What I love about being an actress is being able to really look into myself and understand another human being.
