Vanessa Williams Quotes
And at 19, you think you rule the world, and you can control things. And a lot of times, you don't.
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I have selective hearing.
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I love having a big family. I think it's easier, oddly, in some ways, having three children as opposed to one.
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Everybody loves a villain - let's face it.
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Drama school introduced me to a world I had no idea about. I wasn't brought up in a literary household at all.
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I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.
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The Department of Justice will continue to pursue those that travel to fight against the United States and our allies, as well as those individuals that recruit others on behalf of ISIL in the homeland.
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'I Won' is not a love song. It's just me uplifting women in general. I'm giving women the power to treat themselves as a trophy - to show that and know it in yourself and be confident - because when they do that, whoever they're with is winning.
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You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all yourself.
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Vampires and teens have a lot in common. Teens have surging hormones, vampires have surging blood lust. Teenagers think they're immortal.
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Right now too much American time and resources are spent dealing with situations caused by our dependence on oil that we import from unstable countries.
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Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?
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I have been afraid of guns, I have sworn I would never use a gun on another person and so did not need one, and I have wanted to deny the existence of evil.
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I grew up in a high school where it was very conservative, and I felt like people disapproved of me, and I felt like an outsider.
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As frightening as this may sound, what you see in the books is the way I see the world. And so far I haven't seen anything, either in Florida or elsewhere, to dissuade me from it.
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It's not like I go out there to be a sex symbol. I mean, it's nice of course - but embarrassing.
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To someone who is not currently on anti-depressants, I would suggest trying other treatments first - for example, psychotherapy.
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If you're a casting director, you're going to be curious to see what Timothy Spall's son is like. But when you get in the door, you have to have something to offer.
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I was always very independent and looked out for myself. I think that ability really helped me in later years both in sports and in theatre.
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I believe in the sanctity of human life, from the womb to the tomb.
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Ours is an excessively conscious age. We know so much, we feel so little.
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On one hand, you've got 'decent' men, and on the other you've got neanderthal misogynist bawbags - and the middle ground is what's disappearing.
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The power of the human spirit inspires me. Movies, books, stories, people, anything that reminds us that we are more than just this physical body and our capacity for love and courage can bend reality.
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And at 19, you think you rule the world, and you can control things. And a lot of times, you don't.
