CeCe Winans (Priscilla Marie Winans Love) Quotes
The rich people are doing well but regular people suffer. We'll all be better off when we realize that we're part of one big family.
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It took me a while and a lot of hard times to figure out my purpose, I am so happy with my life. I just want to help make other people happy, too.
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I always enjoyed movies and in hindsight I realise how captivating they were to me.
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You probably can't name more than a handful of comedies that would qualify for Best Picture. I can think of a lot of comedy screenplays; Woody Allen has had numerous nominations for his screenplays. But most comedies are calculated. They tend to pander. They're not about anything important.
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Sometimes people ask me how old I am, and I have to stop and remember. I forget myself!
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I was drafted when I was 17, and I spent two years, and I lost a friend in war.
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The reason so many people turned up at his funeral is that they wanted to make sure he was dead.
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A lot of people don't even listen to albums start to finish, but I do - for sure.
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It's a mystery to me why everybody doesn't love jazz. I've never been able to figure that out.
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Frankly I'm fairly boring or fairly busy. Between writing and family, I have little time for anything else.
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The reason New Orleans is still around is because of the celebrations it has inspired since its inception as a city. I'm always excited about the possibility of what might happen. That's what drives us, and I think that's the spirit of New Orleans and the spirit of jazz.
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Fun without sell gets nowhere, but sell without fun tends to become obnoxious.
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'For even in hell, I still have faith to one day be free with my father at the gates but make no mistakes, I'll show you what time takesto be a success on earth, mixed with all the hate'
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Indian cinema needs all ingredients like emotion, action, sentiment and humour; it's not easy. It's easy to make a Hollywood film, as it goes with a pattern. Our cinema needs a lot of commercial ingredients. That's why I don't do many films.
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I'm sorry - you know, culture is elitist. Culture has to be elitist: it's about seeing and knowing and about knowledge.
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It is simply not true that war is solely a means to an end, nor do people necessarily fight in order to obtain this objective or that. In fact, the opposite is true: people very often take up one objective or another precisely in order that they may fight.
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I always knew what I wanted to do with my life and career, but I was helped along the way by a few people. I didn't need telling, but when people like Franco (Zola), Wisey (Dennis Wise) and Marcel (Desailly) take the time out to say, 'You've got the world at your feet if you do things right', then you think there must be something to it.John Terry
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'In a dojo... you will never become any good unless you believe in yourself.'
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The practice of all my predecessors imposes on me an obligation I cheerfully fulfill-to accompany the first and solemn act of my public trust with an avowal of the principles that will guide me in performing it and an expression of my feelings on assuming a charge so responsible and vast.
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If people are being upstanding citizens of the Republic, then you have to widen the net to incarcerate them. This explains why America's prisons are full of nonviolent offenders - a perfect example of American exceptionalism.
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We learn resignation not by our own suffering, but by the suffering of others.
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Becoming a mother has helped me to realize who I am aside from my career.
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We have to learn to face our fears and push ourselves. If you're living on earth and you're not living on the edge, you're taking up too much room. When you push past the fear and realize that what you feared was not a big deal, you gain more confidence.
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The rich people are doing well but regular people suffer. We'll all be better off when we realize that we're part of one big family.
