Judy Collins Quotes
Experience is how life catches up with us and teaches us to love and forgive each other.
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I really enjoy getting to go and play on other people's shows for an episode or two. It adds such variety to my repertoire.
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I think it's always dangerous to make political arguments in a religiously ideological way. And it's very dangerous to treat as traitors to the American nation those who think differently.
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My dad was a good athlete. My mom had longevity. There were some athletic genes that certainly got passed down.
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If you're paralyzing your face in your 20s and 30s, you're not exercising the muscles that give it strength. My feeling is, laugh, cry, move your face.
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In high school, my English teacher Celeste McMenamin introduced me to the great novels and Shakespeare and taught me how to write. Essays, poetry, critical analysis. Writing is a skill that was painful then but a love of mine now.
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I think Ali was a fan of mine, even though he never said it. A lot of fighters thought I was pretty good. Nobody every really spoke different on that. But a lot of fighters thought I was good so.
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At school I got teased because I was so thin and awkward-looking. But the girls on TV looked similar to me. I would say to my mum, 'The girls at school are teasing me, but I look like those girls on TV.'
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For some reason, I spent my early thirties reading as much postwar Hungarian fiction as I could get my hands on.
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In the landscape of extinction, precision is next to godliness.
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More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.
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There's something unnatural about losing a sibling when they're young.
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You shouldn't put your hands on a woman. Simple as that.
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It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
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I do not believe the American people are going to confuse hatred for passion.
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A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit.
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I call on the people of Tripoli to restrain themselves and not get drawn into conflict with anyone.
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I'm sharpest early, and though I can rewrite any time, day or night, I'm useless after noon when it comes to writing first draft.
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I do a lot of voice over for Japanese anime titles as well as live-action stuff and original stuff from the States. 'Legion of Super Heroes,' 'New Wolverine: The X - Men' animated series, 'Afro Samurai' and some live-action stuff, TV shows here and there - I like to mix it up.
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I don't see anything wrong in someone wanting to be famous or having sky-high ambitions.
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Today's possibilities are not tomorrows guarantees.
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I came to Southbury because I wanted to live a more simple life. When I was a child, I saw lots of movies about happy people living in Connecticut. And ever since then, that was where I wanted to live. I thought it would be like the movies. And it really is. It's exactly what I hoped it would be.
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Keep spreading the love, world. But don't get greedy and overpopulate the planet.
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Jesus makes us get rid of life as agenda and take up life as adventure.
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Experience is how life catches up with us and teaches us to love and forgive each other.
