Ethel Waters Quotes
Mom was the greatest influence of my childhood. She wanted to save me from the vice, lust, and drinking that was all about me.
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I didn't know much about golf growing up.
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Women drive box office.
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People often ask me whether I believe in God. I haven't seen God. But I think that one's beliefs are one's God - and, in those terms, yes, God is there.
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For whatever be the knowledge which we are able to obtain of God, either by perception or reflection, we must of necessity believe that He is by many degrees far better than what we perceive Him to be.
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Univision is the only network where you pay for more, not for less.
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I want to play a psycho, something more challenging than just 'the girlfriend' part.
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'General Hospital' was so massive in the 80s and that's when people my age or even younger watched that show. A generation grew up on that show, Luke and Laura, I came in on the cusp of that so there's still a lot of 'Frisco.'
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In the West there has always been the attempt to try make the religious building, whether it's a Medieval or Renaissance church, an eternal object for the celebration of God. The material chosen, such as stone, brick, or concrete, is meant to eternally preserve what is inside.
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So long as a man imagines that he cannot do this or that, so long as he is determined not to do it; and consequently so long as it is impossible to him that he should do it.
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I'm not really worried about what Anthony Johnson does. I have to worry about what I do to prepare myself.
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The whole purpose of life is to make yourself happy.
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Friendship multiplies the good of life and divides the evil.
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The Australian way of affirmative action is setting goals and recognising discrimination and lack of opportunity and deciding to take action and setting some goals and targets. I guess I prefer that language to talking about quotas.
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I believe that a different therapy must be constructed for each patient because each has a unique story.
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China's got a billion people and a hit record over there is a million records. You know that ain't right.
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He who is not impressed by sound advice, lacks faith.
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I wanted to be famous. It's embarrassing to admit, but I came out to L.A. thinking it would happen in no time. I thought, 'Once they see me, they'll be so glad I came.' I always had a ridiculous amount of self-confidence about what was going to happen to me.
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I've always wanted to go to Timbuktu. First of all I think it has the best name of anywhere in the world.
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The kitchen is the heart of every home, for the most part. It evokes memories of your family history.
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To sense the invisible and to be able to create it - that is art.
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I don't concede it at all that the intelligence at the time was wrong.
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Because everything we say and do is the length and shadow of our own souls, our influence is determined by the quality of our being.
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Childhood knows unhappiness through men. In solitude, it can relax its aches. When the human world leaves him in peace, the child feels like the son of the cosmos.
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Mom was the greatest influence of my childhood. She wanted to save me from the vice, lust, and drinking that was all about me.
