Niecy Nash (Carol Denise) Quotes
We are bred to compare ourselves to the next person, to what they have and what they have accomplished.
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I'm not trying to be the next Dave Grohl or Phil Collins.
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Turkish cuisine is, to my mind, one of the most exciting and accomplished in the world.
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I would love to get a Moonman! I'd put it next to my other awards. I don't have a cabinet right now; they're just kind of all around my flat, one next to the TV, one in the bedroom. So, I'd have to build a cabinet.
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If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in the government to the utmost.
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I feel I am a little bit older. Reckon I will start growing a beard next week.
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I think my manager of 30-some odd years now, Tom Hammond. He's as fine a person as you could ever meet. And he's had great theatrical taste and has influenced me that way.
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I can tell you that I am not self-destructive. I'm not a person who wants to die. I'm a person who has life, who wants to live. And I always have. And I wouldn't mistake it for anything else other than that.
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It is not a waste to write beautiful prose or poetry for one person's eyes alone!
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Learning what you don't want to do is the next best thing to figuring out what you want to do.
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I hope people don't compare 2D and 3D because 3D's new, it's unfair to compare to 2D which is really sophisticated, even when we're jaded about it. 3D just began, give it a chance, let the equipment and projection system catch up and be better, let the price go down, let more filmmakers get a hold of it more easily.
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You don't know what will happen from one minute to the next.
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She did know that the journey to happiness was laborious and strewn with seeds of suffering. She guessed that it was probably a place each person had to seek for herself, that each heart had to find on its own.
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If you are going to forgive a person, Liz decides, it is best to do it sooner rather than later. Later, Liz knows from experience, could be sooner than you thought.
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Many of the great achievements of the world were accomplished by tired and discouraged men who kept on working.
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Few persons are made of such strong fiber that they will make a costly outlay when surface work will pass as well in the market.
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The person who has lived the most is not the one with the most years but the one with the richest experiences.
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There are others. We will compare our cases (and) dialogue with the Danes.
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If you're famous, I don't - for the life of me - I don't understand why any famous person would ever be on Twitter.
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There's lots of fun in this world, after all. And if there isn't, there is in the next. And we're going there, sure.
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I had a million plans. I knew what I was going to do. I had the next few years of my life all figured out. But what I didn’t know was that within a few hours all those plans would change. Ms. Know-it-all didn’t quite know it all so much then.
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Don't you drink? I notice you speak slightingly of the bottle. I have drunk since I was fifteen and few things have given me more pleasure.
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When a child is born, I once explained to the kids, some dads lay down bottles of wine for them that will mature when they grow up into ungrateful adults. Instead, what you're going to get from me, as each of you turns sixteen, is a library of the one hundred books that gave me the most pleasure when I was a know-nothing adolescent.
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We are bred to compare ourselves to the next person, to what they have and what they have accomplished.
