Shirley Henderson Quotes
Children don't just play any more - they're far too busy learning to fence and taking extra French classes. In the end, you're actually doing more damage to your children by trying to hot-house them. It's far better to remain a calm parent.
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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
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It's still going on. I guess it will be until Redmond quits, dies or is jailed.
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I was the highest-paid street performer, probably, in the history of Chicago. I was making like $800 a day.
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Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil war, someone wrote in to the BBC complaining about my appearance.
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I'm a child of the Sixties.
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I may even show up behind the camera. I love to put things together; I love to give direction. I have a great eye for pace.
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I do find that it's easier to get Latino-themed movies... but I don't think there's that stigma anymore. I think that what's harder is to be a woman, not to be a Latina.
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Just learning to think in another language allows you to see your own culture in a better viewpoint.
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I love girl power.
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But I'm very thankful that no one is slamming my head against the wall anymore.
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This was something I always dreamed and wanted to be part of, when women's wrestling was freakin' cool, and now it is.
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Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend.
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It's a classic album. If it ain't better than 'The Truth,' it's right there with it. I wouldn't say it if I ain't think so, 'cause 'The Truth' was my baby. That's the pure album.
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There have been some hard times, people around me supported me.
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Pollution from human activities is changing the Earth's climate. We see the damage that a disrupted climate can do: on our coasts, our farms, forests, mountains, and cities. Those impacts will grow more severe unless we start reducing global warming pollution now.
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If you love our country you are national, and if you love our people you are a socialist.
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By a route obscure and lonely,Haunted by ill angels only,Where an Eidolon, named NIGHT,On a black throne reigns upright,I have reached these lands but newlyFrom an ultimate dim Thule - From a wild weird clime that lieth, sublime,Out of SPACE - out of TIME.
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Composers most identified with the chamber music form are Corelli, Vivaldi, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and, of course, Bach. Of course, Bach. If there is any one composer who gives us reason and emotion, it is Bach.
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To be honest with you, I don't have one track that I consider better than the next because all I'm trying to do is still grow as an artist. I got way better since the early nineties, as far as putting words together. My best energy probably was the '90s, because I was new.
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I will say this: one of the things that is a pain when you're expecting children is how much advice unsolicited people give you when you're not asking for it.
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If people think that you're throwing babies out, dissecting children, to do stem-cell research, I'm not for that.
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Children don't just play any more - they're far too busy learning to fence and taking extra French classes. In the end, you're actually doing more damage to your children by trying to hot-house them. It's far better to remain a calm parent.
