Essie Davis Quotes
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When I was 26, I got offered the Connecticut job, but the ABA started, and I thought I could still play.
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Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.
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Knitting not only relaxes me, it also brings a feeling of being at home.
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Just like I'm still angry with Simpson for getting by with two murders.
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One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for people who don't like poetry.
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I have so much drive and passion for this industry and the creative arts, and I want other kids to have that kind of drive, and to have a fire in their belly for whatever industry that they want to get into.
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I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.
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Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road.
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I don't worry about the things I can't change.
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Don't let your sins turn into bad habits.
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There's a monster outside my room, can I have a glass of water?
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The Backstreet Boys were so ten years ago. Whatever.
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I'm concerned about my daughter because she will not believe in Santa Claus. No matter what I say to her, she just doesn't buy it, and she's 2. I refuse to give it up. I say, 'There is a Santa Claus,' and she says, 'Okay, Mommy. In pretend world, right?' She really doesn't believe.
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Our worst comes out when we behave like robots or professionals.
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I'm going to always bleed the red, white, and blue. I represented the U.S. in the Olympics; I love my country. But the U.S. fans will love you on Monday; if you lose, they'll hate you on Tuesday. If you win, it will be back to loving you on Wednesday.
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I'm pretty hard on myself in general.
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I will keep smiling, be positive and never give up! I will give 100 percent each time I play. These are always my goals and my attitude.
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'Stand By You' is about sticking by the person you love not only when things are easy, but being there for them during trials and letting them know they aren't alone.
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If I didn't play tennis I don't know where I'd be.
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The ideal of a pure phenomenology will be perfected only by answering this question; pure phenomenology is to be separated sharply from psychology at large and, specifically, from the descriptive psychology of the phenomena of consciousness.
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I think all of the decisions I make about my life and writing are the preparation - what I choose to write about and the immersive nature of the lifestyle I choose for playwriting.
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You have to invent life.
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The love within us is meant to extend outward. The closer we grow to our inner light, we feel a natural urge to share it. We all long for meaningful work, some creative endeavor that will be our ministry, by which the energies within us might flow out to help heal the world.
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It's such a magnificent thing to be able to love someone and expect nothing from them.
