Misty Copeland Quotes
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To me, doing a gay pride show is one of the most fun things. My first show that paid more than $10,000 was in a gay club on New Year's Eve in San Francisco.
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If you are a businessman or a politician in Iran, you can get a visa as quickly as you ask for it.
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To think is of itself to be useful; it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.
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I grew up in Decatur, Georgia. We had three boys in the household; actually, it felt like four of us. My pops sort of raised my uncle, too. So, it was four boys and, later, a younger sister.
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I have a couture body.
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Mr. Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty.
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'Homeland' is great at challenging our preconceived ideas.
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If you are in business, you are not enjoying. You are working.
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I didn't go to high school, and I didn't go to grade school either. Education, I think, is for refinement and is probably a liability.
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Nothing is a better icebreaker than a great joke.
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If pro-abortionists want to commit intellectual suicide and deny scientific facts, that's their problem. But there's no reason a civilized society should fund their anti-scientific outlook - or accept its inhumane consequences.
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When state and religion are one, religion becomes a means for the powerful to remain in power.
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My kids are very special; they can bring a lot of surprise.
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We are never ever ever... getting back together.We are never ever ever... getting back together.You go talk to your friends, talk to my friends, talk to me.But we are never ever ever ever... getting back together.Like, ever.
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I'd make people say 'use Fork;' if I thought I could get away with it.
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A little Learning is a dang'rous Thing;Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian Spring:There shallow Draughts intoxicate the Brain,And drinking largely sobers us again.
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I pushed against doing a podcast for so long. I'm a very late comer to the podcast game. But you're responsibility as a comedian is to get your viewpoints out into the world, and we have a lot more avenues to do that. So it's a lot more opportunity, but really have to work all the time.
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After holding hearings to get input from Missourians, I led the fight to pass legislation that protects seniors from predatory lending in the mortgage industry. I stood up against efforts that would make it harder for seniors to vote, and battled telemarketers bent on defrauding seniors.
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Much of what I stumbled into by following my curiosity and intuition turned out to be priceless later on.
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Naw, it - it never stops, man... You gotta be doing what you're supposed to be doing - whenever, however it's coming down, you know. If you're getting your butt kicked - you still gotta do what you gotta be doing.
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Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity.
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It's not like every actor needs to train, but an actor will either develop their process through training or through working.
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Quality control starts and ends with training.
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I think that training is the key, definitely, and I devoted my life to it.