Jesse Helms Quotes
We can live our own lives in a way that does not bring reproach on the principles we claim to support.
Quotes to Explore
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The American dream is about freedom.
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They're always so serious, the orchestras, you know? It's always a fun contrast of that song and the genre of music. And me.
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I know about lots of things that have nothing to do with being Asian, that you would never guess from looking at me. I know all about musical theater. I could go on 'Jeopardy!' and knock off the whole Broadway show tunes category. Also the whole Bible stories category.
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Any time you have an injury, it's going to be tough.
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I think success happens when it's supposed to and when you can appreciate it. I am grateful that it didn't happen for me at 22 or 23. I would've been foolish enough to think that we're all entitled to it, instead of it being the divine blessing that it is.
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It's just a theory really, but I have always thought that your physical surroundings can shape your voice and personality.
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It is so easy to forget that this is good that we're alive. We should be enjoying this gift of being alive.
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God bless McNally, it's got some fantastic stuff in it, but it's no easy task to make a movie out of.
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I'm unemployable in any other capacity.
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It was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.
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The United States has grown into a remarkable nation specifically because of our independent spirit and free market.
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It's not about where you were born or where you come from that makes you a good scientist. What you need are good teachers, co-students, facilities.
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I am deeply convinced that happiness does not exist in this world.
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If you never give up, you'll be successful.
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I'm not in front of the camera, they are. I encourage them; I build up as much of their confidence and ego as possible. They've got to take control; I can't act it out.
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When you make your living as a singer, you have to go where the gigs are.
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Where is it written that a smart woman can't also be stacked?
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It would be good for us Africans to accept ourselves as we are and recapture some of the positive aspects of our culture.
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Actively deciding to give to causes that move you deeply is far more fulfilling than the momentary gratification derived from signing a check and mailing it to a nonprofit about which you know little more than what's on the brochure they sent you.
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After each creative act one has to be sustained by one's strength of character, by a moral sense, by I don't know what, lest one tumble.
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Responding to terrorism inevitably implies military consequences. This may shock some people, but these groups must also be dealt with on a military footing. I won't use the word 'combat' to avoid being painted as a crusader.
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Writing, more than any other art, is indexed to the worthiness of the self because it is identified in people's minds with emotion.
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If it weren't for The Groundlings, I would never be on Saturday Night Live.
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We can live our own lives in a way that does not bring reproach on the principles we claim to support.
