Charlene Costanzo Quotes
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When I walked in to read with Edie Falco, it was nice, because I auditioned in New York, and it was very quick. You walk in, there's Edie, the producers, the director, and a camera. I read three scenes, and it was done.
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All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.
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My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books were prose.
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Whenever I received too much praise, it just didn't feel right to me – ever.
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I just have an inability to lie.
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I have been five minutes too late all my life-time!
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It's like deja-vu, all over again.
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Too many of Disney animators, and a lot try to emulate Disney, are trying to hit what they call quality levels. They're boring mannerisms.
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There is a figure that is adored, but I'd question very strongly that it's me.
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The slavery of Negroes in the South was not usually a deliberately cruel and oppressive system. It did not mean systematic starvation or murder.
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The Republicans were not always insane. They might've had politics I didn't agree with, but they weren't always actually certifiable.
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Endangered species are our friends.
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I've been left at the altar now a couple of times.
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We are not going to continue until we hear the fucking roof rattle.
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The riches of the soul are stored up in its memory. this is the test of character, not whether a man follows the daily fashion, but whether the past is alive in his present.
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I think there's always an adjustment when somebody new is runnings things, from the top down.
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When all the plants in a region are running at full steam, there is simply no way to get more power.
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I grew up in a neighborhood that was heavily policed. I witnessed my brothers and my siblings continuously stopped and frisked by law enforcement. I remember my home being raided. And one of my questions as a child was, why? Why us? Black Lives Matter offers answers to the why.
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Our differences are what make us great. Let us think about how we can extend this appreciation to people of color, undocumented immigrants, and other members of the community.
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I was, like, a really embarrassing, precocious child.
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My greatest strength as a child, I realize now, was my imagination. While every other kid was reading and writing, I had seven whole hours a day to practice my imagination. When do you get that space in your life, ever?
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I'm not going to sit here and say, 'Pity me; I came from modeling.' It's opened a lot of doors. People will take meetings because they've heard the name before. That's an advantage that I have.
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I was having serious issues with becoming a diabetic.
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May you hear the voice of wisdom. Listening, may you act with trust.
