Maude Adams Quotes
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You got me: I do Pilates. I love Pilates because we do very specific training in soccer for the same six or seven muscles, but we neglect so many other muscles. So when I do Pilates, it helps get all the rest of the muscles in shape and gets them working together.
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What's really important to me is somebody who can totally let loose and pretty much be themselves and have fun.
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I travel a lot to promote the perfumes and to do the commercials.
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Every other year, I was the new boy. I found that the only way to survive was to embrace it, make a little fortress on the outside and to pretend to blend in but not to invest too much because you'll be somewhere else next year.
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Suppose I put polka dots all over my body and then cover my background completely with polka dots. The polka dots on my body, merging with those in the background, create an optically strange scene.
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As a Christian, I view relationships and marriage as being between a man and a woman.
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I like the fact that this kind of family has been seen in a movie a million times: teenage kids, the family is a bit strained and they don't have enough money, but in the background the guy used to be a Gene Simmons type.
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I'm older and wiser, but I still dream of doing new things and creating new things.
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I have the same goal I've had ever since I was a girl: I want to rule the world.
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It is, I think, the very chaos of America that allowed me to prosper.
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I am my biggest critic. Even in films where people said they liked me, I have disliked myself.
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My son Gautham usually doesn't watch my films. But he watched 'Srimanthudu' in the theatre.
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President Sadat of Egypt made a historic breakthrough in 1977 when he put an end to war and convinced both Egyptians and Israelis that he was ready to make peace. He broke down the walls of suspicion and prejudice.
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I had a gypsy upbringing, so I moved around all over the place and can't remember a street I grew up on.
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The public regards lawyers with great distrust. They think lawyers are smarter than the average guy but use their intelligence deviously. Well, they're wrong. Usually they are not smarter.
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Much of writing might be described as mental pregnancy with successive difficult deliveries.
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Twelve thousand in the convention Believed through the voice of John. They worship, they deserve a portion, In heaven they will not be angry.
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Suffering has a noble purpose: the evolution of the consciousness and the burning up of the ego.
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Critical power...tends to make an intellectual situation of which the creative power can profitably avail itself. It tends to establish an order of ideas, if not absolutely true, yet true by comparison with that which it displaces; to make the best ideas prevail.
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But in the meantime all the life you have or ever will have is today, tonight, tomorrow, today, tonight, tomorrow, over and over again (I hope).
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If a civil word or two will render a man happy, he must be a wretch indeed who will not tell them to him.
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In the final analysis, the incident is seen as originating from an emotional expression of the frustration and anger of the proud people of China who had been subject to ever increasing oppression from without and decadent corruption from within.
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I actually had the pleasure of meeting David Bowie at his 50th birthday party in New York City. I handed him the cassette of 'Eight Arms to Hold You,' which I had just got an advance of that day. He very graciously thanked me and tucked it into his jacket pocket.
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Genius is the talent for seeing things straight.
