Merle Dandridge Quotes
I like to stretch myself and push the envelope, so anything that's new or different or not of my daily routine, I am so for.
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I usually have 10 different animation projects going at a time.
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I studied mass media and brand management and was looking to do an MBA. When an acting offer came by, I thought I'll do one film so that it would look good on my CV. Films happened one after another, in different industries. I'm so glad things turned out the way they did.
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I had learned of Gertrude Stein's bon mot that medicine opened all doors. This prompted me, in different moods, to view my future life as literary psychiatrist, globe-trotting tropical disease specialist, or academic internist.
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I don't fear anything now.
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That's my favorite part about songwriting, the way you write a song, and someone else might hear it a different way.
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Repeating is harder than anything else.
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If you're not doing something different, you're not doing anything.
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There are many, many nouns for the act of looking - a glance, a glimpse, a peep - but there's no noun for the act of listening. In general, we don't think primarily about sound. So I have a different perspective on the world; I can construct soundscapes that have an effect on people, but they don't know why. It's a sort of subterfuge.
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I like fishing. Not actual fishing - I like the peace and quiet of being at sea. It's different.
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I'd do anything to help veterans.
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I don't think anybody ever saw anybody taking anything.
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I was taunted because I was different.
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Above anything else, I hate to lose.
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I ask for a lot of advice from different fathers - all kinds of dads.
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In the New York Times, you're going to get completely different information than you would in the USA Today.
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My religion centers in different areas than what's considered conventional religion.
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There is this idea that it's very different from the French point of view to work in America blah, blah, blah. But I think it's different from one person to the other, not from one country to the other.
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From being at art college, I've always hated people that have the gall to think that they're being incredibly different when they're doing something in a very acceptable way, something safe that they've seen someone else doing.
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We had principles in mathematics that were granted to be absolute in mathematics for over 800 years, but new science has gotten rid of those absolutism, gotten - forward other different logics of looking at mathematics, and sort of turned the way we look at it as a science altogether after 800 years.
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In a different era, I would have called myself a natural philosopher. All my life, I have enjoyed the reputation of being someone who disrupted prevailing ideas. Now that I'm in my 80th year, I can play on my age and provoke people even more.
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I'm proud to be on the CBC and to see the management here represents both sides of every story. This is what's unique about the new CBC: you get a Kevin O'Leary on it when five years ago you wouldn't.
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Scarily, football helmets, which do a fine job of protecting against scalp laceration and skull fracture, do little to prevent concussions and may even exacerbate them, since even as the brain is rattling around inside the skull, the head is rattling around inside the helmet.
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We used to play the Savoy Ballroom, and we always had a boogie tune in the set. Bands like Tommy Dorsey used to do a little boogie woogie. The big bands.
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I like to stretch myself and push the envelope, so anything that's new or different or not of my daily routine, I am so for.
