Bill Crawford Quotes
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My first agent told me to change my name or I'd only play Jewish parts or Indians. Of course I refused to change it. Shortly thereafter she came up to me and told me I had to keep it, because her numerologist said it was very, very good.
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Being on TV sucks. It's a lot of work. You memorize scripts and then you show up and they change everything. I'm a control freak. When I'm doing stand-up, I say what I want and then I get instant feedback.
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The Constitution remains brilliant in its overall design and sound with respect to the Bill of Rights and the separation of powers. But there are numerous archaic provisions that inhibit constructive change and adaptation. These constitutional bits affect the daily life of the republic and every citizen in it.
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Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.
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In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy.
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The coming together of like-minded individuals through action is what's needed to see wide spread change for us, our planet and its creatures.
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The American people... want change. They want big ideas, big reform.
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We're in a period of revolutionary change. I'm optimistic. One's self changes, and then the world changes. It's going to begin internally, not externally.
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It only took one text message to change my life. That's when I discovered my loving husband had been unfaithful. His infidelities ended our marriage.
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Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.
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Many, many, many small moves of many kinds can bring a way to manage change. The theory can come later.
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Both of my parents had a change of career. My mum was a nurse, and now she's a college lecturer.
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We need to invest in healthcare, in education, in the sciences. And in so doing, we will tackle one of the most intractable problems we face, which is gross wealth inequality. We can't fight climate change without dealing with inequality in our countries and between our countries.
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It is important to stress: Africa is also a victim of the September 11 attacks.
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Authors change publishers because it's like being married for a long time and suddenly you want to go out and have a wild affair! No, not seriously, sometimes the deal is more interesting with a new publisher, and other times they have more enthusiasm for your books.
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I do tend to play characters that have a lot of costume and hair change. I sort of like the change of physicality thing.
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Creative thinking inspires ideas. Ideas inspire change.
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I wasn't trying to be a role model with 'The Dutchess,' but suddenly, seeing little girls in the audience with their moms made me think about what I do onstage a little bit more. I had to watch my mouth, because it can be filthy. It changed things for me.
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I'm shy, and I can hide behind my acting and discover the truth about myself because it's cathartic in that way. But I tend not to read reviews.
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I grew up in a very small town and didn't realise till later that I had an adventurous side. When I went to theatre school at 18, I came into my own and let loose.
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I'm not reading reviews and critics. I don't care. I guess I'm still a little on my own planet.
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Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do. Never for an instant harbor a doubt of it.
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To swallow and follow, whether old doctrine or new propaganda, is a weakness still dominating the human mind.
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You can't cope with change anymore than you can manage stress.