Ethel Waters Quotes
We show girls were forced to live in whorehouses in each town, no other accommodations being available.
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I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions.
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I have a condition called Aspergers Syndrome, which is like a mild form of autism It means I don't interact properly in certain social situations.
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There's no biography so interesting as the one in which the biographer is present.
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My first acting job was a Breck commercial.
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I try to avoid conflict. I don't want people to be unhappy.
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We tell applicants, 'If you don't intend to be here for life, you needn't apply.'
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I love this country, I love these people, though I can't say I love their politicians. People are always nicer than politicians, but here, you can mark that difference up a hundredfold.
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My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people.
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Viking women were able to rule kingdoms, divorce husbands, own land; and Vikings were very progressive in terms of the rights of women.
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He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.
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Albanians, we tan well! I don't burn; I bake.
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No, I'm not coaching. It's a huge responsibility to coach somebody.
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Climate change is the central environmental ill of our time. We have an obligation to protect our children from the dangers of this widening scourge, and we aren't yet doing enough about it.
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I adore burgers. I know they are bad for me, and only technically a sandwich, but a well made burger, juicy and hot off the grill, is wonderful!
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My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.
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People always want cars. It's a huge industry, and there's always new product coming out.
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I'd always dabbled in acting.
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People know what authentic communication feels like, so having someone else handle your social media/commenting doesn't feel honest to me.
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I think people have to look at it from a certain view. I say things because, at the end of the day, I can say whatever I want.
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I think behind every great man there's got to be a great woman, whether she's your wife, your girlfriend or not. I'm not gonna say that there's not that special girl out there. But I'm in the music biz, and I'm focused on the music.
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The common argument that crime is caused by poverty is a kind of slander on the poor.
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A hobby is the result of a distorted view of things. It is putting a planet in the place of a sun.
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We show girls were forced to live in whorehouses in each town, no other accommodations being available.
