Essence Atkins Quotes
I attended Professional Children's School in Manhattan because my ballet and modern dance schedules were intensive and had started to interfere with regular school hours.
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But in the long run we're not going to be able to keep out of state trash away from Pennsylvania.
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I was probably never going to get to do the kind of things dramatically that I really wanted to do, so I returned to theater from time to time, and to write, and produce. It's by no means sour grapes.
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I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are.
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If there's a strange way to do something, I would certainly like to know about it. I feel that I owe that to my public.
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I really enjoy comedy. It's a real challenge.
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I worry that my daughters are too taken care of.
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Everything was magnificent so far, even if I knew my part of dramas.
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The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18.
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On the one hand, the rich look askance at our continuing poverty - on the other, they warn us against their own methods.
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Vanity can create a very cruel space for you if you don't know how to manage it.
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Climate change is obviously happening and there is obviously a man-made contribution.
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I don't read newspapers, and I've said I don't watch the news. I love books, but I don't read much. What I do is I get people to read to me, and I put the stories in my head.
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Let's abolish the IRS, let's eliminate income tax, let's eliminate corporate tax, let's balance the federal budget, and if we need a tax, it can be one federal consumption tax.
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In Iraq, many of my female friends were architects and professionals with a lot of power during the 1980s while all the men were at war in Iran.
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I hated my big hair. I always wore it straight.
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I am devoted to my husband and son. I am devoted to the practices and rituals that imbue our lives with a sense of meaning and purpose, that help me to live my days in the most emotionally and intellectually productive manner. I am devoted to the idea of devotion itself.
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I love to get a massage but I'm quite a baby with it. I don't like them too hard or anyone walking on me or anything. When it's good, it's the best thing ever. When it's bad, it's an hour of absolute agony.
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In comics, you have to imagine what happens. I really loved it; I loved collecting. I loved following the adventures and figuring out what was going to happen next. I was a huge X-Men fan; I was a huge Spider-Man fan, and, to large degree, I remain one. It's literature for me; it's art.
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With me, satisfaction is always very fleeting with our work. I always get a little restless with it.
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Engineering is a fantastic base for any career.
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Democratic societies are unfit for the publication of such thunderous revelations as I am in the habit of making.
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You can look glamorous even if you're a housewife, any job you have.
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I think it's all been fantastic. It has only been 45 minutes and we've already done really well.
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I attended Professional Children's School in Manhattan because my ballet and modern dance schedules were intensive and had started to interfere with regular school hours.
