Ethel Waters Quotes
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First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard.
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Acting is in your soul.
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By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
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My one issue in this country is to get on a firm financial footing. There's not much you can do if you're bankrupt.
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I did five seasons of 'Baywatch,' and I did four seasons of 'VIP.' I've been around awhile.
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Individuals want to know that none of their own money is being invested in companies that put their profits ahead of international security.
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I'm not the best audience for that because I'm not a great science-fiction fan. I just never got off on space ships and space costumes, things like that.
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It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.
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Earlier, looking lighter or slimmer never mattered to me. Frankly, I didn't care. I had more important things to do. But when I figured that it's not that hard, and I have the time, passion and patience to take it up, I jumped onto the health-wagon. I started working out.
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I guess I always leaned to the theatrical.
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There is in reality no such thing as modern art. Art is carried on up and down in immense cycles through centuries and civilizations.
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A general definition of civilization: a civilized society is exhibiting the five qualities of truth, beauty, adventure, art, peace.
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As an actor, I'm rather hit and miss; I throw a lot out there, and some of it works and some of it doesn't.
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I'm not one for conventional wisdom. I founded my label in 1998, but after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, my Japanese backers pulled out, and I couldn't afford to produce the line myself. I needed fresh ideas from someone who understood technology, since that was the direction the business was going.
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Stiletto, I look at it more as an attitude as opposed to a high-heeled shoe.
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Canada is the only country in the world that knows how to live without an identity.
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Sometimes success comes in ways you don't expect.
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As I get older, I've been having a better and better time.
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I'm a crazy cinephile.
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In ten years of modeling, I've trained myself to relax and be able to use my upper body.
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Characters don't belong to anyone, not even the person who plays them.
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I lived in an attached house. My father used to drive into the wrong driveway all the time. He'd say, Damn it, how do you tell one of these houses from another?
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What impressed me most about New York were its huge apartment houses.
