Steve Southerland (William Steve Southerland II) Quotes
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Histories are to educate so that we understand better for ourselves and for motivation.
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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
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We need to change America's image round the world. America has lost some lustre in terms of how folks aspire to be like us.
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Whenever I received too much praise, it just didn't feel right to me – ever.
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What surprises me, what amazes me, is that it seems the military people were expecting to stumble on large quantities of gas, chemical weapons and biological weapons.
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The one indisputable reality of dictatorship is that dissent, insult, and malevolent language do not go unpunished if it is allowed at all.
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Don't try to convince your partner you are right. Instead of trying to win arguments, try to have a winning relationship!
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Now, most of the new immigrants coming to this country are from Asia as opposed to Europe.
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I don't look back. I look forward and plan new shows. That's really feeding the most important part of working in the theater.
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When I first started cooking, I was very much an intuitive cook when it came to taste, but that didn't mean I didn't want to know why some things worked and why others did not. My interest took me to culinary school.
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As a player, you just want to focus on controlling the controllables.
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I was just never discouraged from doing something wacky like trying to be a comedian.
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The cool thing about my show and me is that I'm a writer, and I'm a writer first if I don't have music.
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I'm free from holding personal anger because I can express what I want through my music.
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I can make dressing - or stuffing. Y'all call it stuffing up here, we call it dressing down there. It's really good dressing. That family recipe was passed on, and I love to make that.
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I live in Surrey, but up until the age of eight I lived in London. And the way I heard about this 'Peter Pan' film was there was an open-call audition that I'd heard about, or read about, and I just thought, 'Oh, I'll go along for the fun.' Because I never dreamed in a million years I'd ever get it.
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Country was about character. Country's changed because of monsters like Clear Channel who bought up all the stations and sliced them up into formats. Our demographic is now the soccer mom.
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Almost always, great new ideas don't emerge from within a single person or function, but at the intersection of functions or people that have never met before.
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Since childhood, my mother made sure I oiled my hair and conditioned them properly every week. I still follow that regimen. Plus, I have naturally good quality hair.
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If the public thought elevates you above the generality of men, let the other humble you, and hold you in a perfect equality with all mankind, for this is your natural condition.
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Television viewing has become for me a completely different experience, because I don't watch shows on a weekly basis. I wait until the DVD or I TiVo everything and wait until the end of a season and watch it all over a weekend. For me that's a really satisfying experience, like reading a book.
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There are a great number of Mexicans who live every day worried about the lack of employment and opportunities. Those conditions also damage the image of Mexico abroad, and that is the Mexico that must be transformed.
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Our ignorance is not so vast as our failure to use what we know.
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Work is life. Work is opportunity.
