Nat Hentoff Quotes
Do not categorize about music. You take each musician at the time and open yourself to that musician.
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This was just one of many times God has spared me.
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I am not saying we are categorizing Ellen White in the biblical context of a false prophet.
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I'm a normal girl. I don't go out much, and I don't know what is enjoyment.
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I have a preference for film just because of the familiarity. It's what I know, and I sort of have nostalgia for it.
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I wasn't very good as a puppet. A lot of times in a movie, you need a really good puppeteer: you're sort of a puppet, and you're doing what you can. But I always, from the beginning, was kind of making up my own stuff from stand-up and sort of directing myself, so I wasn't very good in movies where I didn't have control.
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Anything - a destination, a person - that has some mystery around it becomes exciting and attractive.
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Frankly, we actresses are so much in a hurry. We feel we have very few years to shine in our career, so we neglect our personal life. But for me, both aspects are equally important. I don't want to grow old and have regrets.
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Black women, whose experience is unique, are seldom recognized as a particular social-cultural entity and are seldom thought to be important enough for serious scholarly consideration.
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So many actors started on soap operas. So yeah, I'd graduated Julliard and done some theater. I've done a few guest spots on TV but nothing that long-term. I did a little 'E.R.' back when it was on, and a pilot for 'Cold Case.'
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When I look at the arc of my career, my focus is on lyricism, right? I own that.
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San Francisco is gone. Nothing remains of it but memories.
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I know all the books of the Bible.
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I drive a big Dodge truck. I drive American cars.
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There are people who wonder if faith is real. I can tell you, in my family there is not a second of doubt.
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'Egalitarians' who complain about inequality view the wealth of the wealthiest as bad in itself: it disfigures society. They would enact a wealth tax to extirpate the offending wealth.
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Texas is not really a red state - it's just a non-voting state.
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One of the things people don't really recognise about the similarities between country and hip-hop is that they're celebrations of pride in a lifestyle.
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I was trying to establish an identity in music, and black and white had nothing to do with it.
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I really want my music to go mainstream.
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The difference between me and the newer artists is that I have the history with the architects, the masters that started the music. I know where the music came from.
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I feel happy and secure when I'm on my bed with a good book... I forget everything which is terrible in our world.
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I just live in the truth and think that every moment counts.
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Do not categorize about music. You take each musician at the time and open yourself to that musician.
