Jenna Dewan Quotes
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I had a lot of energy, and my mom decided to look for a place where I can spend the energy, because I was jumping on the couch and furniture, and I was jumping on the top of the things in the house.
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The most important thing Paris gave me was a perspective on Latin America. It taught me the differences between Latin America and Europe and among the Latin American countries themselves through the Latins I met there.
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No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
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Silence is also conversation.
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We, the People, recognize that we have responsibilities as well as rights; that our destinies are bound together; that a freedom which only asks what's in it for me, a freedom without a commitment to others, a freedom without love or charity or duty or patriotism, is unworthy of our founding ideals, and those who died in their defense.
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It was always fun to skate with Paul Wylie and Paul Martini.
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Until Eleanor Roosevelt, there was only one or two First Ladies in all of American history who made an impact, who people could even have recognized or identified. And it's really only been since Jackie Kennedy that there's been this idea that the family life of the president is such a central thing.
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You have to be the parent; you can't be their friend.
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I'm from San Bernardino, California. It's, like, all cows and dairies and very open.
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I tried to play sports, which was a disaster and probably one of the reasons I ended up being an actress.
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I got the same industry experience in five years that someone else might have had in 15.
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The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.
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Money is just a way of keeping score.
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I'm in a hallowed league of artists. Whether it's Billie Holiday or Rakim or Jimmy Hendrix or... I don't know, MGMT, we're all blessed to be able to create. It's a lineage that extends a long time. And to be able to be active in it and have made a difference in it, it's humbling. To know I had a place in all of this; that's the rewarding part.
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I'm not one to be like, 'What is everybody doing? Let me do that!' I just do what I want.
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When the modern movement began, starting perhaps with the paintings of Manet and the poetry of Baudelaire and Rimbaud, what distinguished the modern movement was the enormous honesty that writers, painters and playwrights displayed about themselves. The bourgeois novel flinches from such notions.
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The euro must be defended, or uncertainty about the European Union will be widespread.
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Remember, your body needs 6 to 8 glasses of fluid daily. Straight up or on the rocks.
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We put thirty spokes to make a wheel: But it is on the hole in the center that the use of the cart hinges. We make a vessel from a lump of clay; But it is the empty space within the vessel that makes it useful. We make doors and windows for a room; But it is the empty spaces that make the room livable. Thus, while existence has advantages, It is the emptiness that makes it useful.
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I was raised by my great-great aunt. I was adopted within our family. My mother had me when she was, I think, 15, 16. They tried to get her to have an abortion and she refused. So, my 'mama' adopted me, which was really her great aunt, which was really my great-great aunt, who was named Viola Dickerson. I was told that my mother was my sister.
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George Bush has met more foreign heads of state than I have. But a substantial number of them were dead.
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Drive for a couple miles You'll see a sign and turn left For a couple blocks Next is mine, you'll turn left on a little road It's a bumpy one.
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Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement.
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I've always been a very sexual person.
