Betsy Landin Quotes
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If you've followed my career at all, you will know that I perform best in comfortable surroundings. Though other leagues may seem more enticing to other players, it's something I'm just not interested in doing personally.
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I see myself as a story teller.
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Devo and The Cramps didn't get big until they went to New York City. Chrissie Hynde didn't get big until she moved to London. When I was growing up, there wasn't even a place to play - just one little bar. If we wanted to have a gig, then we had to drive 45 minutes up to Cleveland.
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The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
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I've written a screenplay that is a series of monologues and songs; they form this sort of human tapestry across time and place. The form is strange, but I find it really fascinating.
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If there is no criticism, you become lazy. But it should be constructive, and it should be the truth. If it's biased and there's no truth in it, then I don't care about it. If it's true, it helps me grow.
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I am not gay; I don't have a relationship with Ricky Martin.
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I am charismatic with roots of the Pentecostal.
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I was assigned to the heavy cruiser Chicago.
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It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
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Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded fanatics are busy, indifferent to life, in love with death.
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I never expected to make a lot of money from music.
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I feel exhausted if I teach too long.
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I trained as a dancer when I was much younger, for a large amount of time, like 6 or 7 years. Not to be a ballet dancer, actually, but I thought it was a complement for an actor. I thought that actors should know how to move, should know how to juggle, should know how to do acrobatics.
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I hadn't worked for a couple of years so I thought it would be nice to earn some money and pay the bills.
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Many comedians have a dark side that lets them take a negative thing and turn it funny.
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I'm the guy they used to call Deep Throat.
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If someone says you're a reporter and doesn't want you to anchor then you wonder why you worked so hard at it.
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Every album is difficult. If it was easy, we'd make one a month.
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I was in group therapy for years but it wasn't the same thing. It was more about growing.
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The way is long if one follows precepts, but short... if one follows patterns.
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All the signals that the Democratic Party is a party that tolerates snobbery and bigotry against, frankly, a lot of traditional Christians, a lot of white guys who work hard every day and who don't feel that they are on top of the world, those signals are clear and it's a turn off.
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If everyone chose love, this world would be magnificent. Always choose love.
