Omara Portuondo Quotes
I miss them so much. They're always with me, on every stage.
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Engaged, enthusiastic, and loyal employees are pivotal drivers of growth and health in any organization.
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I'm not doing no more 'Flavor of Loves.' I'm trying to grow. I don't want to stay on the same page. You can't stay on the same page in order to get to the next chap.
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Basically, I'm afraid of everything in life, except filmmaking.
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I don't want to live in a nanny state where people are telling me where I can go and what I can do.
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Becoming a tutor was among the many attractive post-collegiate side careers I failed to pursue while devoting the bulk of my days to writing fiction.
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It's difficult to act in a language that's not your own. It takes a long time to put your head around it and feel confident with it.
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If people are worried, if they're fearful, if they feel a sense of grievance or that they're not being treated properly or that they're not being paid fairly, what you're going to have is you're going to have people doing the minimum amount of work necessary to not get fired, and not a peppercorn more.
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Music has to change. I don't want to stay the same forever.
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At the end of the day, my life isn't about other people's work. I've got to stop giving stuff away. I've got my own stories to tell, and a great need to tell them. I've got these images, these thoughts in my head, and I need to find a way to cope with them.
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I'm not Carl Lewis the athlete any more. I'm growing into a new person with new interests and new goals.
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I know why jobs go, and I know why they come.
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We often have to put up with most from those on whom we most depend.
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I endeavor that all orchestras I conduct sound Central European.
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Ah, the patter of little feet around the house. There's nothing like having a midget for a butler.
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South India has beautiful villages.
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I believe that a politician needs to be with people.
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I wrote 'All is Lost' while editing 'Margin Call'. I did that long before I knew if I was ever going to get to make another movie.
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As we saw in the Queen's Speech, anti-social behaviour - a phenomenon that I believe to be a genuine worry that is also being fed by a lot of scare stories - is the political theme of the moment.
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Often miracles are happening right in front of our eyes, but we think they should look different, so we miss them though they're right there.
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It kind of sets the stage for the next season.
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I miss you terribly sometimes, but in general I go on living with all the energy I can muster. Just as you take care of the birds and the fields every morning, every morning I wind my own spring. I give it some 36 good twists by the time I've got up, brushed my teeth, shaved, eaten breakfast, changed my clothes, left the dorm, and arrived at the university. I tell myself, "OK, let's make this day another good one." I hadn't noticed before, but they tell me I talk to myself a lot these days. Probably mumbling to myself while I wind my spring.
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Once you start a war, you have to win.
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If you want to raise your standard of living, raise your standard of giving.
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I miss them so much. They're always with me, on every stage.
