Niecy Nash (Carol Denise) Quotes

I was always funny, but I didn't know being funny was a gift.

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• I got my feet wet in a couple of shows. I did a cameo on my favorite show, 'The Vampire Diaries.' And I guest starred on a show called 'Kickin' It' on Disney.

  

  Gabby Douglas
  • Couple
  • Feet
  • Disney

• I like to have something to base a role on.

  

  Sam Heughan
  • Like
  • Something
  • Role

• I believe that misconceptions about oneself that one does not correct where possible act as a bad magic.

  

  Laura Riding
  • Believe
  • Bad
  • Magic

• As women, we must speak out, speak up, say no to our inheritance of loss and yes to a future of women-led dialogue about women's rights and value.

  

  Zainab Salbi
  • Up
  • Women
  • Future

• I WAS born a slave; but I never knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away.

  

  Harriet Ann Jacobs
  • Happy
  • Never
  • Childhood

• We never have business meals at El Bulli. If it's about business, you're probably not paying much attention to the food.

  

  Ferran Adria
  • Business
  • Food
  • Attention

• If you love someone, you love someone. It doesn't matter; age, colour, c'mon!

  

  Sam Taylor-Johnson
  • Love
  • Age
  • You

• 'You’ve behaved very highhandedly, Captain Mallory. Is that the custom out here?''The custom is, sir, that those who know a situation handle it and those who don’t watch and learn, or get out of the way.'

  

  C. J. Cherryh

• As much as you can eat healthy, it's also important to remember to drink healthy too. Tea is very healing.

  

  Kristin Chenoweth
  • Important
  • Remember
  • Tea

• Barry Levinson saw me on a tape and put me in 'Rain Man' as the waitress who dropped the toothpicks. The scene was talked about a lot. Then, all of a sudden, I started to get more auditions.

  

  Bonnie Hunt
  • Rain

• Sometimes it leads me even to hesitate whether I am strictly correct in my idea that all men are born to equal rights, for their conduct seems to me to contravene the doctrine.

  

  Benjamin F. Wade
  • Men

• I like NPR's podcasts because I can listen to those on the bus.

  

  Marley Dias

• I like the tube more than the NY subway though, you've got cushioned seats.

  

  Neil Patrick Harris

• I've made it clear I like Chicago.

  

  Jake Arrieta
  • Chicago

• Mr. President how long must women wait to get their liberty? Let us have the rights we deserve.

  

  Alice Paul
  • Long
  • Women

• Among the events of John McCain's five-and-a-half years of imprisonment and torture in North Vietnam, probably the most heroic, and surely the most celebrated, was his refusal to accept an early release from his captors.

  

  Bret Stephens

• Despite (or because of) a free public school system, millions of teenagers enter the work force without marketable skills. So why would anyone expect them to be well paid?

  

  Charles Platt
  • Work
  • School
  • Why

• Even though I struggle with severe diminished brain function, I take 100 percent responsibility for every word that comes out of my mouth and gladly admit to my mistakes.

  

  Yolanda Hadid
  • Responsibility
  • Brain
  • Struggle

• I went on the pill when I was 16, put on four stone... so that proved to be a very effective contraceptive.

  

  Jo Brand

• Peace is neither the absence of war nor the presence of a disarmament agreement. Peace is a change of heart.

  

  Richard Lamm
  • Peace
  • Absence
  • Disarmament

• I can't drown my demons. They know how to swim.

  

  Oliver Sykes Bring Me the Horizon
  • Knows
  • Demon
  • Swim

• People notice peacemakers because they dress funny. We know how the people who make war dress - in uniforms and medals, or in computers and clipboards, or in absoluteness, severity, greed, and cynicism. But the peacemaker is dressed in righteousness, justice, and faithfulness - dressed for the work that is to be done.

  

  Walter Brueggemann
  • Funny
  • Justice
  • Dress

• I was always interested in fashion and beauty. I was fifteen when I was scouted in a flea market. Two years later, I arrived in New York. I was in awe because it was like another planet.

  

  Candice Swanepoel
  • Fashion
  • Beauty
  • New York

• I was always funny, but I didn't know being funny was a gift.

  

  Niecy Nash
  • Funny
  • Knows