Cynthia Leigh Wilson Quotes
It's time to do something different. Mind you, I'm grateful to have my career with The B-52s, but it's nice to have fun and play with my voice.
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There were a couple of things I needed to do while I was in New York. One was to have a pizza pie, one was to get a tattoo... and the other was to get a Yankees hat.
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So much of writing isn't the fun parts like we get to discuss. It is sitting there putting the words down.
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Justice is revenge.
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Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel.
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What makes me happy is the appreciation of people around me.
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When I was 6, I opened my mouth and didn't stop singing. I had a voice and wanted to use it.
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On paper I would be a rather bold individual in our culture.
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All true happiness, pure joy, sweet bounties, and unclouded pleasure are contained within the knowledge and love of God.
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My uncles and other relatives are against encouraging girls in every aspect, and that includes sports. I hardly interact with them. My parents are more open. They back me all the way.
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Curtain! Fast music! Light! Ready for the last finale! Great! The show looks good, the show looks good!
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Power in politics, sovereignty in America is with we the people, and that is the path to turning this country around: empowering the people.
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I've always been drawn to the idea that small choices in our lives could have drastic effects on our future.
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When I lived in India, I'd speak like an Indian to get good prices while shopping. I'm good with accents.
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There are times in history where a particular doctrine becomes a symbol of a greater problem.
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I never wanted to be a public intellectual or a talking head.
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Letters have to pass two tests before they can be classed as good: they must express the personality both of the writer and of the recipient.
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Some movies to me are like vampires – they suck all of the energy out of me and I don't like that. I like to give the audience energy if I can.
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I had a terrible bout of acne after I turned 30.
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I am very lucky, because for the most part people are very nice to me, and I am still able to go about my life and ride the subway and all that.
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I always tell myself... that the faith I have is a gift, so I shouldn't take that for granted. And so when people are struggling and feel they have no faith at all, I shouldn't say, 'Well, it's their fault.'
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Young children learn in a different manner from that of older children and adults, yet we can teach them many things if we adapt our materials and mode of instruction to their level of ability. But we miseducate young children when we assume that their learning abilities are comparable to those of older children and that they can be taught with materials and with the same instructional procedures appropriate to school-age children.
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I think Marvin Gaye is one of the greatest American music icons. His 'What's Going On' is as fresh today as when he did it.
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Music is really powerful. It's a universal language that connects everyone.
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It's time to do something different. Mind you, I'm grateful to have my career with The B-52s, but it's nice to have fun and play with my voice.
