Cassandra Wilson Quotes
I was never interested in singing in the church or school. I was more interested in becoming a musician.
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I'm a little bit awkward on Twitter; like, I'm never really sure what to say.
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I'm greedy, and I have a house to pay for and a wife. She has a job of her own, but I bleed her dry. She's on her third shift right now.
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The products in my bathroom are pretty minimal. Issey Miyake makes great cologne, and I use everything from Zirh, especially their shave scream. I really like Mario Badesco aftershave, too. It's amazing.
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I would say if you have a dream, follow it. It doesn't really matter whether you are a woman or from India or from wherever.
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When U.S.-based editors and columnists parachute into a news storm, it is often the stringers who keep us out of trouble, helping us glimpse the complexity behind the headlines.
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That's what I like about Neil Jordan's films: everyone is better at what they do than you are.
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You can't leave the thing that you are, the house that has become your biography.
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I prepare myself to fight; I prepare myself for myself.
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Most artists, their 60th show was in front of no one. My first show was in front of 1,200 people.
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One can never produce anything as terrible and impressive as one can awesomely hint about.
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The words contained in it were inspired by the Holy Spirit into the minds of faithful men, called Prophets and Seers in the Old Testament; and Evangelists and Apostles in the New.
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London audiences have this reputation for being a bit too cool for school.
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I have no animus toward digital, though I still pretty much take everything on a silver-based negative, either a wet plate or just regular silver 8x10. But I've started messing a little bit with scanning the negative and then reworking it just slightly.
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Ability is nothing without opportunity.
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Self-doubt is real. Everyone has it. Having confidence and losing confidence is real, too, and everyone has been in that position.
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Love is reaching out to try to get to the other person.
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'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington' is one of the greatest films of all time.
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I like to be lazy. I do like to be busy and really active, but when that's done, you can be sure I will be a lazy boy. I like to take time and relax and enjoy life.
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We are such docile creatures, normally, that it takes a virus to jolt us out of life's routine. A couple of days in a fever bed are, in a sense, health-giving; the change in body temperature, the change in pulse , and the change of scene have a restorative effect on the system equal to the hell they raise.
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Eventually, I joined a church. I didn't go there to find a boyfriend; I truly wasn't looking for anyone other than the person I wanted to be.
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I started doing comedy in a church.
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Easter celebrations are evidence of the increased benign influence of the Russian Orthodox Church and other traditional churches in our country on society.
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What I miss [about church] is being forced to be in community with people that aren't the same as me.
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I was never interested in singing in the church or school. I was more interested in becoming a musician.
