Melissa Manchester Quotes
You know, somebody mentioned that I was sort of a jazz-pop singer. And I'm thrilled that somebody would find that, at last, in my presentation, because it's such a part of where I live.
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I think a lot of people have a problem with the fact that I've adopted an African child, a child who has a different color skin than I do.
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All of the great writers whom I admire have died. I guess the most recent one would be Marquez.
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My mum was a quintessential businesswoman. She taught me problem – solving. She can solve any problem.
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Acting was merely a pastime; I wanted to make films. But theatre, ah - now that was a labour of love. Can there be anything better than performing without retakes and cuts, in front of people you can see, hearing them breathe in the darkness of the hall?
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The deal is that women have entered the workforce, but they have not been relieved of the domestic responsibilities.
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No pen, no ink, no table, no room, no time, no quiet, no inclination.
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I don't know what you mean by country music. I just make music the way I know how.
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So now the devil's in my soul.
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To each individual the world will take on a different connotation of meaning-the important lies in the desire to search for an answer.
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Discovering that with every child, your heart grows bigger and stronger - that there is no limit to how much or how many people you can love, even though at times you feel as though you could burst - you don't - you just love even more.
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Rob Lowe, who I thought was really good in the movie [ Bad Influence], had his performance overshadowed by this sort of tabloid approach to him and the movie.
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It takes some of us a lifetime to learn that Christ, our Good Shepherd, knows exactly what He is doing with us. He understands us perfectly.
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It wasn't too pretty in Florida, but it was spring training and you're just trying to work on your stuff. You come to this part of the season and now you have to execute. It's what I did. I just threw it where it needed to be.
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Ah, life's little surprises! They can make any day unforgettable... or make it your last.
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A singer must be able to sing any kind of song
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The sadness will last forever.
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I love National Geographic. Just when you think you've seen the last lost native tribe, National Geographic will find a new one.
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As a writer of fiction who deals with technology, I necessarily deal with the history of technology and the history of technologically induced social change. I roam up and down it in a kind of special way because I roam down it into history, which is invariably itself a speculative affair.
