Sandy Duncan Quotes
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One of the most interesting aspects of the film project was collaborating with so many people - directors, filmmakers, and writers - over a five-year period. I learned that there are two components to this.
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I'd love to be in a feature film, and I don't just mean in a starring role - it could be a small part. And I would like to act in television, to do comedy and drama.
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Generally speaking, I don't think people know a great deal about the Viking culture, apart from the label that is usually attached to them, either pillagers or deviants who came and brought back loot to Norway. It was an incredibly sophisticated, complex and layered culture. They had their own laws, many of which protected women.
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You can be a pretty face, but if you're not a nice person, it just doesn't work. I'm not traditionally a beauty, but apparently people think I'm all right. If you're a nice person, it definitely helps.
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A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman.
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Cantrell breaks his chains with new CD. The Times (June 30, 2002).
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I'm a fan of records. I'm a fan of listening to something cover to cover and not wanting to skip over anything.
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Our history is not our destiny.
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Engineering stimulates the mind. Kids get bored easily. They have got to get out and get their hands dirty: make things, dismantle things, fix things. When the schools can offer that, you'll have an engineer for life.
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The key to accepting responsibility for your life is to accept the fact that your choices, every one of them, are leading you inexorably to either success or failure, however you define those terms.
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One thing Tolkien does incredibly well - and this is from a lay person's point of view; I am not scholar or anything - is that you don't have to make an effort to envisage the worlds that he writes about.
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When I was at youth theatre and drama school, I never thought people would mistake me for a stand-up.
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In music, I wanted to make sure I was innovating.
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Oh, yes - being interested in acting never changes. Acting is in your blood, and of course I'll always be interested in it.
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Evan Wolfson is a dear friend of mine. Almost more than any other, Evan is responsible for bringing the issue of marriage equality to the forefront of our struggle for civil rights. He is a courageous pioneer who has been relentless in this battle for marriage equality.
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I moved to Los Angeles when I was 20 years old and was absolutely terrified. I grew up in a small town, so the city itself scared me. I initially did not plan on staying but fell in love with it and never went home.
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I've got my travelling, my packing, my after-show activities all down to a science. I used to not work out on tour; now I take a trainer with me. I do things to make sure that I can give the crowd my all, because that's what I'm all about.
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What made women's labour particularly attractive to the capitalists was not only its lower price but also the greater submissiveness of women.
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Martial arts just normally would not draw me to the box office.
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If you want to be an actor, you need to learn how to act first, even in sketch comedy.
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Healing is a moral thing to do.
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You don't concentrate on risks. You concentrate on results. No risk is too great to prevent the necessary job from getting done.
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I'm not pert and perky anymore - when you're over 60, it's 'feisty.
