Shonda Rhimes (Shonda Lynn Rhimes) Quotes
You can't tell stories and really walk in someone's shoes and not have a love for them, even if they're doing horrible things.
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I like films to be complete in their written form.
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Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery.
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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
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What I loved about myself as a teenager is that I didn't know any better to be afraid or to be insecure.
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It seems to me an indictment of the Republican Party that if you talk about issues of poverty and upward mobility, people assume you're a Democrat.
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I would say I am an amateur guitarist.
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Music has always been really important to me.
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It is a process of finding the right music then planning a costume to fit that style of music.
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How completely, how thoroughly he has stolen my child. I have never even tried to forgive him.
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I'm always thinking about songs and how I can sing a song that would resonate with my voice, my persona. I want it to be a pleasant experience that's not just about hearing my voice. I remember some singers whose voices were so pretty, it didn't matter what they sang - you loved it.
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The double bind lowers its boom on women in positions of authority, so those who haven't yet risen to such positions have not yet felt its full weight.
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As a child, I could bike down the hill from my house and grab an ice-cold bottle of soda from the neighborhood grocer, which was nothing more than a corrugated metal shack run by two Indian men clad in sarongs.
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I kind of hate the fact that people are always trying to put you into a category. I hate walls, and I hate boundaries. I don't like that. I listen to everything.
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You can have either the Resurrection or you can have Liberace. But you can't have both.
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My family is Chilean, and I was born there. By the time I was four, we were living in San Antonio, Texas, and I just remember picking a blue bonnet and getting yelled at by some guy with a sheriff hat and a badge. I was traumatized. He told me it was the state flower, and I wasn't supposed to be messin' with it.
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There is nothing in the world like health. Live cleanly, and the high thinking will look after itself - or at least won't matter. Physical condition - there's nothing like it.
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They asked me what I thought about euthanasia. I said I'm more concerned about the adults.
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The art of being a slave is to rule one's master.
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I think I'm someone you would really break down easily, so I have to work on that.
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There are no plans that always work in life. For me, the secret to happiness is being positive and looking at the brighter side of my life.
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Increasing America’s debt weakens us domestically and internationally. Leadership means that 'the buck stops here.' Instead, Washington is shifting the burden of bad choices today onto the backs of our children and grandchildren. America has a debt problem and a failure of leadership.
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I am right. I`m always right. One time I thought I was wrong, I found out I was right.
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One practice I rely on all the time is basic meditation which allows me to strip away the noise. It's like the old-fashioned dial on the radio, where you were getting static and then you found that clear, sweet spot on the dial, where the music would come through. That's what meditation is for me. Dialling out the static, the noise, the anxiety, the fear, and coming into a place that's deep and quiet. It's like dropping into a well of inspiration and wisdom.
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You can't tell stories and really walk in someone's shoes and not have a love for them, even if they're doing horrible things.
