Melissa Auf der Maur Quotes
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As you make your way along life's tumultuous highways, it's important to note that you should always carry a map, have plenty of fuel in the tank, and take frequent rest stops.
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Deacon Jones has been the most inspirational person in my football career.
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The great aim of your life should be to keep your powers up to the highest possible standard, to so conserve your energies, guard your health, that you can make every occasion a great occasion.
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My life as Mrs. Leo Durocher and baseball come first.
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'The View' was so much fun. So much fun because the audience was 85-percent fans that wanted to be there celebrating 'One Life to Live' and the other 15 percent were crew members from 'One Life to Live'. It was just really, really wonderful and the clips were wonderful.
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Generally, I like making my own mistakes and learning from them because that's what I think life is about.
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I get to see life through rose-colored glasses a lot of the time.
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One of the writers I most admire is Hilary Mantel because in the middle of her career, she just changed paths entirely and became just a totally different novelist.
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My only goal as a comedian was to stomp the life out of the model-minority myth.
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I did theatre all my life and then went into the film world. I then kind of segued into TV land, which is a different experience.
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Basically, the Internet is just the way now. It's the end-all, be-all of self-promotion. It's not like you got to burn CDs and pass them out or sell them. The Internet is a tool that reaches billions and billions of people. It's like a no-brainer to tie it in with self-promotion, or even label promotion.
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The moment in between what you once were, and who you are now becoming, is where the dance of life really takes place.
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Professional men, they have no cares; whatever happens, they get theirs.
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I'm not an easy customer. My attention to detail could probably drive you mad. My eye still always goes toward the single flaw.
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Life is 10 percent what you make it, and 90 percent how you take it.
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Literature is a beautiful way of keeping the imagination alive, of visiting worlds you would never have time to in your day-to-day life. It keeps you abreast of a wider spectrum of human activities.
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Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.
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Being an individual takes effort. Most people are pretty lazy. And that's OK! I mean, there are more important things than fashion. If it's going to stress you out to have a sense of style, don't do it. The important thing is to be comfortable so you can get on with your life.
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Life can only take place in the present moment. If we lose the present moment, we lose life.
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I went into the world confident my tea training would open many doors. And I did particularly well with the Irish and fellow Nova Scotians over 60. But this only got me so far. It took a long time to cultivate the tricks of easy social interaction.
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You've got to not care about what people think. You learn that as an actor. If you get a bad review, will you be destroyed by it? Or will you think you're God's gift when you get a rave review?
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You've got to ensure that the holders of an opinion, however unpopular, are allowed to put across their points of view.
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No one can reasonably deny that Medicare is headed for insolvency, and that Medicare's insolvency, if not rectified, will lead to the federal government's insolvency.
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I've made a life and career as a professional musician.