Frank Delaney Quotes
To understand and reconnect with our stories, the stories of the ancestors, is to build our identities.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't want to be known as an item dancer. I want to be known as an actress only.
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I'm a journalist and author. I make my living by finding things out and writing about them.
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My children are English, and both of their mothers were English.
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I think for a long time I wasn't really out to myself growing up in Omaha, Neb., to a Catholic conservative family. It took me a while to come out to myself, and not long after that, I came out to them. I think that it really couldn't have been a better experience. They were all immediately supportive.
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A belief may be larger than a fact.
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There's so much bullying with young people and them feeling like they can't come out, and they don't know what to do. And it's something that you have to work through. And, you know, for me, it was - I came out, and then I went back in for a minute. And then I came out, and I was like, 'You know what? This is who I am.'
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Sometimes my family got me in the door. Somebody would say, 'Bruce Dern's daughter - sure I'd like to meet her.' It was a point of interest. But after five minutes of talking about my father, I still had to read for the part.
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You can't legislate or litigate good, healthy behavior but we must be willing to educate people at an early age about the affects of unhealthy living.
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Last but not least among serial killer methodologies, we have women who kill their own children.
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In sport, all my fellow riders and trainers and the people I meet and deal with have just accepted the fact that I'm here forever.
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I'm one of those people that I make a song... then I write another song and then I'm like, 'But this song is so much better than this song,' and then I kind of ditch that song. It's a long process.
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Having children with someone is the real bond.
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I fear that I won't work in the theatre again. I'm sad about that. But I won't retire.
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The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.
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Most of our songs are about relationships.
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The GAO just released a report that said 22 percent of federal programs fail to meet their objectives. The truth is we don't know how taxpayer money is spent in Washington, D.C., which is why I think we ought to put every agency budget up on the Internet for everyone to see.
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Our age is an age of moderate virtue And moderate vice
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There is a long and successful tradition of popular movements in the U.S. and elsewhere having an impact on crises in forgotten places.
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Richness is not about what you have. It is about who you are.
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To cause pain was a disease. As a child I imagined tiny, almost invisible animals that arrived in the neighborhood at night, they came from the ponds, from the abandoned train cars beyond the embankment, from the stinking grasses called fetienti, from the frogs, the salamanders, the flies, the rocks, the dust, and entered the water and the food and the air, making our mothers, our grandmothers as angry as starving dogs.
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To understand and reconnect with our stories, the stories of the ancestors, is to build our identities.
