Yolanda Adams Quotes
The great thing about Gospel is that you don't have to have an album every year in order to keep working.
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If one line about the film excites me, I try to take it forward.
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I never feel insecure when there are two female leads.
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Musical compositions can be very sad - Chopin - but you have the pleasure of this sadness. The cheap consolation is: you will be happy. The higher consolation is the pleasure and recognition of your unhappiness, the pleasure of having recognised that fate, destiny and life are such as they are and so you reach a higher form of consciousness.
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New Yorkers - the people are so honest. If you're sucking on stage, they'll let you know.
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It's always fun to immerse yourself in a different time period.
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Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else's pain is as meaningful as your own.
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I made a very slatternly mother, notably unkeen on housework, unaware that homes need to be cleaned now and then, and too often to be found with a cigarette in one hand and a drink in the other.
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I think we all carry the seeds of our own destruction. You really have to be aware that just because something is good, it doesn't mean it's not going to trigger a self-destructive impulse.
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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
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I had gone full-on folkie; I'd had it with bands.
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Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
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Even city people have ancestors who had their hands in the dirt.
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In my proper character, I am an officer of the United States Army.
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In 1853, American warships bullied Japan out of centuries of virtual isolation and into the modern world. The threat of force compelled Japan, like India and China before it, to accept trade agreements that were economically ruinous and eroded national sovereignty.
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I'm sure I'm perceived in a more glam way. This is my breakout if you will.
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Selectors can't please everyone, but I am OK if they are working for the benefit of Indian cricket. It's an administrative decision to appoint a selection committee, and I would like to let them do their job.
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A lot of these guys in 'Fight Master' will compete in Bellator and in mixed mart arts for quite some time.
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Everything is creative. It's all relative to me. No matter what, you've gotta use your imagination, use your senses.
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It is one of the beautiful compensations in this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
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The shows I've been working on, especially 'Parenthood' and 'Friday Night Lights,' I think are completely character-driven stories. I think, for most writers, that's a privilege to be telling those kinds of stories. It's erroneous to me.
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Nothing exists except through language.
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I've got to confess I'm a pragmatic optimist myself.
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I've tried every kind of bottled water, but Poland Spring is my go-to. I always have room-temperature bottles of it on side of stage for post-performance.
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The great thing about Gospel is that you don't have to have an album every year in order to keep working.
