Woody Herman Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I never told a victim story about my imprisonment. Instead, I told a transformation story - about how prison changed my outlook, about how I saw that communication, truth, and trust are at the heart of power.
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So many of the recipes that I come up with have a story. I'm a blogger. It flowed very naturally out of me, but I also knew this was a way to set my recipes apart. A, they are always using interesting ingredients but B, there is always a story behind it.
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I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.
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'Yield' was completed in 1997 and released in 1998. In the spring of 1997, I had made a decision to stop taking medications that I had been taking daily since 1988.
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The Sino-Indian War in 1962 has fundamentally shaped and distorted Indian attitudes towards China. It also obscured a great deal of what has happened in China since 1962.
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I would have been completely brainwashed by this lopsided and racist view of the world if it weren't for my father. He was a deep thinker and an irrepressible problem solver. He was a Black Socrates, asking why and then spoiling ready-made replies.
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I would rather be the tail of a lion than the head of a mouse.
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My mother and father were both much more remarkable than any story of mine can make them. They seem to me just mythically wonderful.
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Everybody that you could name would join in our audiences from, Laguardia on down. Everybody came. Everybody came to the Cotton Club.
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Without trust, you have nothing: trust is so important to me.
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If anything changes shape or takes off without me, I'll come after you and kill you. I'm too type A.
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I love apple juice.
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My mother used to make the most amazing yogurt.
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Transcendental meditation is something that can be defined as a means to do what one wants to do in a better way, a right way, for maximum results.
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I'll be judged on the body of work and not the popularity of any one decision.
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Madonna did amazing songs. She had an amazing sense of style, without a stylist. And she was flawed, and sometimes she admitted it. I'll fight the fight for Madonna. I think she should send me some chocolates or something to thank me.
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The essential is to excite the spectators. If that means playing Hamlet on a flying trapeze or in an aquarium, you do it.
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I'm still really interested in acting, I love film so much. It's definitely something I'm going to explore as well.
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Those who learned to know death, rather than to fear and fight it, become our teachers about life.
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The Bible interprets life from its particular perspective; it does not record in a factual way the human journey through history.
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I've always been that person who's struggled to find a swimsuit that I love.
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Even if I only had 10 readers, I'd rather do the book for them than for a million readers online.
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These 24-hour gyms are a blessing and super convenient. For actors doing daily TV shows, we have to stay in shape.
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I'm going to be on the road for the rest of my life.
