Jimmie Davis Quotes
You are my sunshine my only sunshine. You make me happy when skies are grey. You'll never know dear how much I love you. Please don't take my sunshine away.
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I like to do everything you can possibly do before you go into rehearsal, because once we are in rehearsal or on the stage there will be a problem I didn't anticipate. It's really good to think we got it all nailed - of course you've never got it all nailed.
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Never fear to deliberately walk through dark places, for that is how you reach the light on the other side.
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I'm not running for state Senate because I wanted to become a politician. I'm running because I wanted to serve.
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I don't try to sugarcoat things, but I also think my books make positive statements about the people and values in small-town America.
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I don't know if it has set in or not. Honestly, it's crazy. It's such an amazing honor. I remember thinking back to being in my room waiting for the call to see if I got the part. It's like winning the lottery. I'm proud to be a member of such an amazing cast - that's the best award of all.
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I was sent the script for 'Silver Linings' when I was doing a play in D.C. at The Kennedy Center with Cate Blanchett and I was sent the script and asked if I was interested, and I said 'Oh, boy am I!'
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Living in New York City is one constant, ongoing literary pilgrimage. For 20 years, I lived among the ghosts of great writers and walked where they had walked.
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It's funny because when I'm outside Australia, I never get to do my Australian accent in anything. It's always a Danish accent or an English accent or an American accent.
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I really enjoy helping people out, and I enjoy time spent with kids.
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Have a little faith. Don't give up.
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I busted my butt all my life building companies.
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The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.
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Keeping in touch with the people that matter is important.
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Political leaders are expert at saying nothing.
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If you do like what you do, you're cooperating and sharing.
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It doesn't matter how precisely the onion is cut as long as the person chewing it is happy.
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I'm not going to run away from my responsibilities.
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If I hear a lie in my life with my children, with my wife, my work, my audiences, I want to annihilate myself, vaporize myself and wipe myself off the face of the earth.
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One day I want to write a full-on horror book.
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We are either going to have a future where women lead the way to make peace with the Earth or we are not going to have a human future at all.
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President Bush was widely ridiculed for consulting the Reverend Billy Graham before the Gulf war.
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I really enjoy forgetting. When I first come to a place, I notice all the little details. I notice the way the sky looks. The color of white paper. The way people walk. Doorknobs. Everything. Then I get used to the place and I don't notice those things anymore. So only by forgetting can I see the place again as it really is.
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Don’t be lookin up at no sky for help. Look down here, at us twisted dreamers.
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You are my sunshine my only sunshine. You make me happy when skies are grey. You'll never know dear how much I love you. Please don't take my sunshine away.
