Charles D'Ambrosio (Charles Anthony D'Ambrosio, Jr) Quotes
I like the desperado aspect of essays, the free lance, that mercenary kind of thing, so I just do it, without asking anyone's permission. I've never written a query letter, I don't pitch pieces, I have no market in mind, I don't spend any time trying to figure out where I might fit in.
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NATO remains the cornerstone of Atlantic security.
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Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.
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Here in France, I've seen some very good young designers, but they don't have this ability to be good businessmen, too. I think America gives you this.
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We are not the same India that the world saw in the 1970s and '80s. Hence, we have a responsibility to live up to the pedestal on which we have been put.
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I was deep in the zone of practicing almost constantly.
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I feel like God gave me the ability to play a game. I try to take it very seriously. I realize it's just a game.
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Even if I'm making music for people for $20 a night, at least I'm making music.
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I'm going to go to school. It doesn't matter what the outcome is as long as I did it. I can say I did it.
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They say women and music should never be dated.
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Adventuring can be for the ordinary person with ordinary qualities, such as I regard myself.
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The problem is that the economy isn't growing fast enough to accommodate the level of spending produced through the democratic process.
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Movies are my religion and God is my patron. I'm lucky enough to be in the position where I don't make movies to pay for my pool. When I make a movie, I want it to be everything to me; like I would die for it.
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I like pastels and lighter shades on darker skins. I feel like it lifts everything and accentuates being chocolate.
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It's interesting: I've been doing this since I was 17, and it's kind of weird to see yourself grow up on television.
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We are looking to brands for poetry and for spirituality, because we're not getting those things from our communities or from each other.
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I don't claim to be a great vocalist, but I know how to work my voice with its limitations. My talent is I know how to work what I have. It might not always be a picture-perfect performance, but what we look for is the emotion.
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Hong Kong has plenty of superlative hotels, amazing food, and cool shopping.
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Our mission on Apollo 14 was to be the first to do science on the moon, so we had to be careful about getting everything in during the allotted time.
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I can't think of anything worse than trying to schmooze someone with the idea that you're an actor.
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There are three things which the public will always clamour for, sooner or later; namely: novelty, novelty, novelty.
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Listen can you hear the distance calling Far away but will be with you soon
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We must carry forward the work of the women who came before us and ensure out daughters have no limits on their dreams, no obstacles to their achievements and no remaining ceilings to shatter.
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I like the desperado aspect of essays, the free lance, that mercenary kind of thing, so I just do it, without asking anyone's permission. I've never written a query letter, I don't pitch pieces, I have no market in mind, I don't spend any time trying to figure out where I might fit in.
