Judith Jamison Quotes
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There is no 'natural' order, only the way things are.
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The only way you know what it is to be a boxer is to be one.
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I guess I'm kind of used to it because it's always been that way for me.
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As is always the way with pancakes, the first hotcake to come out of the pan will probably be a bit misshapen. Just scoff it, and carry on with the rest.
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I don't know... part of, I suppose, my way out of everything, has been really taking care of myself. I think that comes from an awareness that my children really need me, and they need me to be the healthiest version of myself that I can possibly be.
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I need to make things mine. It annoys me to buy something that is imposed on me. When I have a suit made, I go to the Sicilian tailor Alessandro Martorana in Turin. I like shorter jacket sleeves and often fold the cuffs up. It's more modern that way.
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I've been doing acting since I was 6 years old, and I don't know how to do anything besides act and sing. Back in the day, you had to do it all - you had to sing, dance, and act. I'm from the old school where that is what I was trained to do, and that's what I am expected to do, so it's weird when people ask me to choose.
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The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.
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I like to reinvent with each project, in any which way possible.
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I just want to continue the way I am going.
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What campaigns are for is weeding out the people who, for one way or another, weren't making it for the long haul.
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One of my favorite cartoon characters is Snoopy. I love the way he sits and lies on his kennel and contemplates the great things of life.
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There are more ways of skinning a cat than rubbing its fur the wrong way.
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When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable.
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When I was fourteen years old, our family drove all the way from Vancouver to Newfoundland and back. I've been all across the great land of Canada. I absolutely love the Maritimes, and I'm very excited to go back, particularly in the fall when it's one of the most beautiful places on Earth.
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You cannot dance an arabesque in 'Swan Lake' and 'Nutcracker' the same way.
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It was extraordinary 'cause I was 17 years old when I first danced with Edward Villella. And we were both young. But I had seen him dance, and he was already a star. So he was just so gentle and wonderful and kind, and we had a great rapport together. He was one of the most exciting dancers of our day.
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I express Catalonia's wish of being in the E.U. We'll see what happens.
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Love is when you let someone be the way they are.
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I'm not running for office. I just want people to come to my stuff and escape and see me as a character, not as anything else.
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I've always liked older ladies. I'm comfortable with it. They seem to be nice. They've seen it all.
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The Order of the Arrow is a thing of the outdoors rather than the indoors. It was born in an island wilderness. It needs the sun and rain, the woods and the plains, the waters and the starlit sky.
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I think anything that is expressed directly and as honestly as possible will last.
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Dance is not endangered - it will always find a way to express itself.
