Sara Shepard Quotes
People might look great on the outside but they all have something that they're dealing with.
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I identified with white culture, and I wanted to fit in. I didn't identify with black culture. Like, I didn't like Tyler Perry movies, and I wasn't into hip-hop music. I liked Neil Young.
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In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is.
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The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty.
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When confronting most crises, whether historic or contemporary, aid agencies generally muddle along on a case-by-case basis. They weigh insufficient information, extrapolate somewhat blindly about long-term pros and cons, and reluctantly arrive at decisions meant to do the most good and the least harm.
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If you have confidence you have patience. Confidence, that is everything.
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When you start directing movies at the age of 24, you're just a kid; you don't necessarily even have the experiences to add to the story. You're working off of instinct and raw emotions and raw talent, and hopefully it's the same trajectory as growing as a person.
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Stay true to your own voice, and don't worry about needing to be liked or what anybody else thinks. Keep your eyes on your own paper.
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It's not like I have the most perfect body in the world. I'm a normal girl.
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Growing up in Nashville, especially in a music business family, means growing up with knowledge that seems like common sense until later in life when you realize people spend thousands of dollars a semester trying to learn or pretending to learn while looking for some intern job on music row.
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I didn't develop or build synths. I had my technicians modify them for my live stage performances.
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You have good days, you have bad days. But the main thing is to grow mentally.
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My goal is people associate November with COPD awareness month as much as they notice October with breast cancer and pink. That'd be a great thing if it happened. The fact that COPD kills more people than breast cancer and diabetes put together should raise some red flags.
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Emmitt Smith is a great running back. One of the things I like about him along with Edgerrin James is that neither one of them 'show out' when they run a touchdown.
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An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.
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I've been on a state of high alert since high school. I didn't need 9/11 to remind me that we live on a ball of flame.
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You always have to know when to bow out. You bow out while you are on top.
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All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
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I was not put on this earth to listen to meat!
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I can take the steel guitars and fiddles off, we can make it a little more pop, cover ideas that are a little less cowboy. But you got to look at yourself in the mirror and ask, whose flag you are under? For Garth Brooks, I'm steel, fiddles, red, white and blue.
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I like to be against the odds.
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I can take any truth; just don't lie to me.
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A lot of people say when you have kids, you slow down. I want my kids to see me race.
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Whatever happened to books? Suddenly everybody's talking about these 100-hour movies called 'Breaking Bad'. People are talking about TV the same way they used to talk about novels back in the 1980s. I like to think I hang out with some pretty smart people, but all they talk about is 'Breaking Bad.'
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People might look great on the outside but they all have something that they're dealing with.
