Maxine Waters Quotes
I'd like to say to women everywhere: don't allow these right-wing talking heads, these dishonorable people, to intimidate you or scare you.
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I took my acting very seriously. I did over 40 films, and naturally, some of them were called B-movies because the woman was at the top of the billing. Women couldn't star in their own movies.
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I think I was probably an early teenager when I discovered Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey and a bunch of people that are on a long list of artists. They were important to me, especially as an early adolescent.
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Whenever I dream about flying, it's the best feeling in the world.
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We were only allowed to watch Sesame Street and Mr. Rogers and 3-2-1 Contact!
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If we keep an open mind, too much is likely to fall into it.
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What I don't miss is living in a small town where everybody knows you, your family, and what you ate for breakfast.
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If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.
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Having a couple really great basics makes it easy to dress well every day.
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To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill.
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He is very upbeat but we hear that all the time from just about any athlete.
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I don't try to hurt people in any way, and I try to help out wherever I can.
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We don't normally think of it as such, but writing is a technology.
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The only danger about websites, you know, is people who remember something you did or said thirty or forty years ago, and bring it up against you, so you're going for a job and you don't get it.
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Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
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Happiness is a choice. You can choose to be happy. There's going to be stress in life, but it's your choice whether you let it affect you or not.
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I try to write lyrics so that they won't age, which sort of leaves you with the big subjects like death and love and sex and violence.
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Our music comes from our hearts - and it always has.
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Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult.
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I try to understand people who aren't as smart as me and not be hateful.
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All I had to do was go out and perform. One of the hardest things was doing those back flips, where you had to jump up and land on the top rope. It's precision movement.
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I don't think about better. You just want it to work. You want it to work and you have your guide with the script. You want it to exist and complete.
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It is a curious thing that people only ask if you are enjoying yourself when you aren't.
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My favorite body part? My feet. They're not pretty, but they get me where I want to go.
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I'd like to say to women everywhere: don't allow these right-wing talking heads, these dishonorable people, to intimidate you or scare you.
