Wang Yangming Quotes
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My career is a black comedy of sorts. I spent a lot of time explaining myself to various different groups. But more and more, I'm finding that the desire to communicate, which all these audiences share, is a powerful thing.
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You have two alternatives. One: you can put your life on hold and wait for the phone to ring. Two: you run ahead as if your life depended on it.
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Sometimes the only way you can feel good about yourself is by making someone else look bad. And I'm tired of making other people feel good about themselves.
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At the same, we need to remain sensitive to the reality that we are still an African society in which the majority of the people and communities live under severe deprivations and afflictions that are no fault of theirs.
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The use of pirated software in China is really quite a sizeable loss to our software producers.
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I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as dull as ditch water: I hate to go to bed, I hate to get up, and I hate to be alone.
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When you're put in a position to really affect young people who are going to run the world one day, if you're able to be in their life at a young age and make a positive impact, I think that's a beautiful thing.
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All I've ever done is try to get at the truth of the matter.
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I have a family and two cats; I get up with my kids early in the morning.
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The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama which secures for the gifted artists a world-wide fame princes well might envy.
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When I'm not running, I cycle about 30 miles a day. I use the biking as cross training. I'm kind of a maniac. I race everybody.
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My first singing role was as Susanna in a school production in a shortened form of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro. I loved to sing and I was given lots of encouragement by a wonderful music teacher Mrs Ann Hill and by my parents who suggested I go to drama school.
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I listen to Handel's vocal music, almost exclusively.
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I take a lot of naps.
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The way I work emotionally is: I don't ever try to cry. I try not to, which is what for me produces organic emotion.
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I'm just kind of in love with Kathy Bates. And Sarah Paulson.
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I think working with the primal elements of fire and earth appealed greatly to my father because of the almost magical results.
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Walks work for me. I enter some arena that is neither conscious or unconscious.
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Somebody's gotta stand up and say pubic hair is good, murder is bad. Sex is good, violence is bad.
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For me alone Don Quixote was born and I for him. His was the power of action, mine of writing.
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I was a tomboy right from the time I was a kid and loved to be like that. I'd hate all the girlie things. Well my best friends as a kid have been boys. I get along best with the opposite sex. I guess that's the case with most people though!
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It's fantastic for the game, hopefully we have done a lot for it already and hopefully we can do a bit more yet.
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Thought and learning are of small value unless translated into action.
