Monica Cruz Quotes
A dancer's life is hard - it is so physically demanding, and at any moment, you could have an injury that could end your career.
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At NBC I wasn't really sure if the grandparents were going to get my sense of humor on a particular topic.
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Nobody goes there anymore. It's too crowded.
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I learned my French through school. I was lucky in that the tutor on 'The Wonder Years' set spoke fluent French.
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Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in failure, are impotent in the face of hope and joy.
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I thoroughly enjoy working with kids, whether it's The First Tee or the lesson tee with my grandkids.
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I've come up in the scripted world, and I have wished there were more time slots for us to tell compelling scripted stories and not fill the airwaves with a lot of fluff and tabloid entertainment.
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The amount of sophistication varies according to the quality of the medium, and to the state of the same medium at different times; it must be attributed in the best cases physiologically to the medium, intellectually to the control.
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It may be possible to gild pure gold, but who can make his mother more beautiful?
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The acceptance that all that is solid has melted into the air, that reality and morality are not givens but imperfect human constructs, is the point from which fiction begins.
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We do not want to interfere with the freedom of press.
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I'm an urban person who loves living in the country.
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I love being a writer. I don't really want to do anything else!
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If somebody gives me his hand, I will not look at him with suspicion.
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What's the point of staying sober?
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I went into performing for the community. Being backstage with your company of fellows is the best part of working in live theater. That energy, that combined focus, the synergy - it's addictive.
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When I was younger, I wanted my hair to look like Molly Ringwald's.
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I just love doing different things, which is what being a working author is like.
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We have seen the civil rights movement insist on re-writing many of the textbooks in our universities and schools. The labor unions likewise insist that textbooks be fair to the viewpoints of organized labor. Other interested citizens groups have not hesitated to review, analyze and criticize textbooks and teaching materials.
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War is hell. Hollywood fantasizes about it and makes it look good... war sucks.
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A culture produces ideas which are being explored, which of interest to that culture at that moment. And I think one of the things a writer can do is to take those ideas and go a bit further with them.
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When I started the business, I hardly went home. I became very driven about work and about my career.
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I began my career performing in plays and musicals in New York, but by the mid-'80s, opportunities in Hollywood beckoned and I made the move to Los Angeles. It was a good decision. Work took off, but most important, I met my family out there - my husband, Bill, and the children we would adopt: Elijah, Mae-Mae, and Aron.
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If you're always worried about being on your phone, then you really are missing out on everything that's happening in front of you.
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A dancer's life is hard - it is so physically demanding, and at any moment, you could have an injury that could end your career.
