La'Porsha Renae Quotes
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Films are not the sole area in my life. Films are a passion. But it's not like I'll die if I don't get another movie. I'll grow, I'll flourish, I'll learn something new, but I'll always do something that I like. If I get the right film, I'll do it. I will not compromise for anything else.
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I just didn't expect an acoustic version of Rock'n'Roll All Nite.
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I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don't want that no more. I like to perform every once in a while for people who want to see me, and cut albums of music that is what I'm really about.
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I'm very close with Bob and his lovely, fabulous wife Catherine, too.
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Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.
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What Shakespeare was able to do in English he would certainly not have done in French.
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Write for yourself. That's it. And write every day.
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The economics profession advances by one confusing financial disaster at a time.
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I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
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I was always more interested in story songs, things with a point of view... and things that informed me.
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I am from Karnal, India.
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I can only think of music as something inherent in every human being - a birthright. Music coordinates mind, body and spirit.
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I got a chance to work with Mel Brooks on two of his films: Silent Movie and High Anxiety.
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I have two children who died before reaching 30, so who am I to complain about being alive?
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You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.
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I needed to purge myself of all the attention my parents had given me – I wasn't neglected enough as a child.
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I've always been creating my whole life, you know. I've just had a need to create, whether it was sculpting or writing or directing. It's just ever since I was a kid, I don't know.
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Afghanistan is a country in need. Afghanistan needs to protect itself in the region; Afghanistan needs to secure itself within the country. Afghanistan needs to develop its forces, and Afghanistan needs to provide stability to the people.
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Natural disasters are terrifying - that loss of control, this feeling that something is just going to randomly end your life for absolutely no reason is terrifying. But, what scares me is the human reaction to it and how people behave when the rules of civility and society are obliterated.
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Those who only do what they feel like, don't do much. To be successful at anything you must take action even when you don't feel like it, knowing it is the action itself that will produce the motivation you need to follow through.
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I get a choice every time I have to open my mouth: that it can be with civility and dignity and grace - or not.
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India has been a cauldron of dreams, ideas and aspirations of the humankind and this is a distinctive character of India, and India in that sense represents the world in miniature. If a system can succeed in India, it will indicate the possibility of such success in the world as a whole.
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I come from really humble people. We never had a lot.
