Niecy Nash (Carol Denise) Quotes
I say God is kind. So many people want to do what I do [comedy] for a living, and so he didn't have to choose me. So I don't take all the credit, but I do know that I love what I do, and I see it as a gift.
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You still think we can go out there, and we can all run the mile in four minutes, you know, your mind still thinks that, but then you go out and actually try to do it, it's kind of scary.
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I want to find a nice decent job as a helicopter pilot.
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I never really wanted kids. I didn't not want them, but motherhood just wasn't something that pulled at me.
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I wouldn't dream of working on something that didn't make my gut rumble and my heart want to explode.
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I definitely don't want to do drama. I'm not looking to branch out into that world.
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I really like boats. If you want to go somewhere, you just take your house with you.
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He's so sophisticated... Kanye is like 'Fifty Shades of Grey,' he's interesting, so you want to be around him.
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After you do this for a while, you get used to things not working the way you want them to. There's a job you want, and you don't get it. There's a movie you'd like to get made, and it doesn't get made. You become inured to it.
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It's all in how you look at your life, because no one has a wonderful life. But you can make it what you want it to be.
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Writers want publicity all the time, and they are always nagging their agents and publishers to give them more publicity, but, when you get it, it's kind of soul-destroying.
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I would like to have a right not to have an opinion. I don't want to have to care about everything.
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I used to say I didn't want to teach. I was still excited about dancing. It's hard to do both. It's as exhausting teaching as it is to dance.
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I want a man I can keep for myself. I wouldn't ever share my man with anyone else.
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I never want to let a day go by without having done something to get a little better.
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I did some research and tried to pull out some old, classic Van Halen that they had not played in 10 or 15 years. I think that was Sammy's mistake. I he didn't want to do the Dave stuff.
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I'm never satisfied because I've been always interested in too many things and I always want to do everything at once.
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The ideal of behaviorism is to eliminate coercion: to apply controls by changing the environment in such a way as to reinforce the kind of behavior that benefits everyone.
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I leave the genre labeling to other people. I really do. If I were to think too hard about it, that would stifle you creatively. If you think too hard about who other people want you to be as an artist, it stops you from being who you want to be as an artist.
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We all pretend to be very strong, and then in a fraction, you can just break down, at least for me.
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You don't want to think something might be racist, but it might be, because your gut is telling you it is
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There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.
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The moral backbone of literature is about that whole question of memory. To my mind it seems clear that those who have no memory have the much greater chance to lead happy lives.
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I have so much respect for the big opera singers that I never dare to say I'm a singer.
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I say God is kind. So many people want to do what I do [comedy] for a living, and so he didn't have to choose me. So I don't take all the credit, but I do know that I love what I do, and I see it as a gift.
