Alicia Alonso Quotes
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A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven brag about it to persons who will never get there.
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Part of the way the work world works is not so much creating a separation between your work and your free time, but creating the illusion of a separation between your work and your free time. Every day is the weekend for me, which means I'm always busy.
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I like to be supportive and a role model.
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Do I favor the death penalty? Theoretically, I do, but when you realize that there's a 4 percent error rate, you end up putting guilty people to death.
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I find the whole situation of confronting an audience terrifying.
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A lot of people who want to cook with less fat are surprised by that. You can cook vegetables in a little water in a covered pan and then throw the fat into the residual liquid to coat them.
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I believe to have been one of the rare drivers to have returned to Ferrari.
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Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.
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Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life.
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You can be very famous without being a great actress, and that's not good for me.
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Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.
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I think that anybody coming out and saying, 'This is who I am, and let me show it to you...' is good for the world.
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There's no doubt that there's a public backlash against the way campaign money is raised, but I don't think the only alternative is to elect people with money.
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The whole nature of photography has changed with the advent of a camera in everybody's hand.
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America is interested in re-arranging the region as it sees fit.
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I adore burgers. I know they are bad for me, and only technically a sandwich, but a well made burger, juicy and hot off the grill, is wonderful!
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Trust the young people; trust this generation's innovation. They're making things, changing innovation every day. And all the consumers are the same: they want new things, they want cheap things, they want good things, they want unique things. If we can create these kind of things for consumers, they will come.
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We went to church twice a week. My parents were employed in ministry; we prayed before dinner. We rollerbladed in the summer. We were allowed to watch the 'Simpsons.' I fought with my younger brother over Legos.
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I had a little portable typewriter. I call it my Harlem Literary Fellowship.
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I'm actually going in to ER as the new British intern.
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I think we have a fascinating new and quite dominant input into politics - and it wont go away. From time to time, people articulate a view that we should ban opinion polls, but that's nonsense.
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The school made it very clear that women were entitled to positions of authority. That sense of entitlement allowed us to feel that we have a natural place in leadership in the world. That gave me a mental and emotional confidence.
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Looking back on my career, some of the hardest times - eight people at a show, 12 people on a bus - were some of the most fun.
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Dance is not an exercise. Dance is an art.
