Maceo Parker Quotes
Me and my brothers started a musical group early on, and we were playing in places where we really weren't supposed to be.
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We want to make sure that we incentivize the health care system to be designed to provide you the best quality health care possible.
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I'm such a stereotypical female learner in that I love social studies and love literature, and I always struggled with math and science.
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So I feel a responsibility to help first-time film-makers in Brazil, but also to increase the dialogue between film cultures which are really wonderful and so much closer to us than what we do see on our screens.
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Inflicting emotional distress has typically been treated as a civil action. How 'substantial' does the distress have to be for it to turn criminal?
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When you have my confidence, I will do 200% for you.
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It's so necessary to try and record the cultural memory of people. To set it down for generations to come. To better understand where we are headed. The problem is, a good portion of what we choose to remember is about willed forgetting. Which we all do, I believe, to protect ourselves from what is too difficult.
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There's a history where, when women get to a certain age in this industry, the roles become strictly the mother, the wife, or the older single woman. There should be more of a variety because there are so many different paths that humans take, and they should be given a platform to be seen.
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I had been doing summer stock every summer while I was in college. We did a showcase, like most good conservatories do - monologues and things that agents and casting directors come to see. From that I got an agent.
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I was a scapegoat. The media had to put responsibility on somebody, and I was chosen. They felt free to say that because someone was thin they were anorexic, which is ridiculous.
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I don't want or need to gain respect with what I do off the court. I want respect for what I do on the court.
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I have a Lamborghini Diablo. I have Mercedes 600, a 500, a 300, a 190. I have a Ferrari Testarossa, a Porsche speedster.
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The day you settle for less is the day you will get less.
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I read the Scriptures at the American Cathedral on Christmas and Easter; that's it. It's a task I love.
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The older I get, the more I realize the importance of maintaining an even temperament - not getting too emotional, focusing on the task at hand. You don't want to make a business deal based on your emotions.
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I love the road, and I love coming in contact with the fans. They talk to me and that's irreplaceable. But when I get tired, I head to the studio and I am in there for a long time.
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It's hard for me to view Baltimore outside the context of what Baltimore has always been in my mind: a violent place.
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I've never worn fur, either. I'm a naturally squeamish person, and fur smells like dead animal to me.
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Rarely in broadcasting history has so much been riding on the whimsical flick of a few thousand wrists.
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We run to win, not just to be in the race.
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I'm looking for a world where love will no longer be extraordinary.
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Our platform is a one-stop shop, from marketing and promotion through to ticketing. But even in the early days, in 2006-07, when we were mostly carrying shortform video, we became the premier movie marketing platform.
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Me and my brothers started a musical group early on, and we were playing in places where we really weren't supposed to be.
