Sheryl Swoopes Quotes
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It takes two years on the stage for an actor or an actress to learn how to speak correctly and to manage his voice properly, and it takes about ten years to master the subtle art of being able to hold one's audience.
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I was raised in Topanga Canyon. It's an eclectic community up in the Santa Monica mountains. A lot of musicians lived there - Joni Mitchell, Neil Young - as well as artists and craftspeople.
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Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
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Memorial services are the cocktail parties of the geriatric set.
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Where you have the most armed citizens in America, you have the lowest violent crime rate. Where you have the worst gun control, you have the highest crime rate.
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And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.
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I think tattoos are horrible. It's like living in a Pucci dress full-time.
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There are many cultural prejudices. For instance, even though fresh fish is a regional staple, Catalans don't like sashimi.
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We must honestly face our relationship with Great Britain.
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I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
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I founded Camellia Network with my dear friend Isis Dallis Keigwin. The mission of our organization is to create a national network that connects every youth aging out of foster care to the critical resources, opportunities, and support they need to thrive in adulthood.
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Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.
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You've got to eat while you dream. You've got to deliver on short-range commitments, while you develop a long-range strategy and vision and implement it. The success of doing both. Walking and chewing gum if you will. Getting it done in the short-range, and delivering a long-range plan, and executing on that.
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To put away one's own original thoughts in order to take up a book is a sin against the Holy Ghost.
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I think that if you can't be loyal to the Church, it's best to get out.
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I was actually a Cowboys fan.
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I thought, 'OK, Melissa Gilbert is playing my mom, and I'm playing her old role - no pressure.' So I went up to Melissa and said, 'It's such an honor playing your daughter,' and she smiled and said, 'Oh, shut up.' I thought, 'Great, a normal person.'
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I am honoured to have been chosen for an Amitabh Bachchan film.
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My parents are not theatrical people, but my dad took me to the theater.
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'I think we should take money from everyone,' I told her, 'regardless of their ability to pay. After all, this is America.'
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I remember seeing the first Astaire-Rogers musical on television, and I couldn't believe how beautiful it was. It dawned on me that you don't have to wear a cowboy hat to be a man.
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Sentences or solutions occur to me in the shower, or while running on the treadmill, or riding on the subway.
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My favorite filmmakers are in the Kubrick, Polanski kind of mold. I just like that world. I think it's more cinematic and gets under your skin more.
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If you do not believe yourself no one else will.
