Isaac Hanson Quotes
I want my kids to know that what I do is work. It's fun, it's a great job, but it's work.
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Using phrases or mantras to encourage and comfort myself has been a powerful practice for me. For years, I would say to myself 'Remember the purple sky' when I was feeling anxious, which to me meant remember a sense of internal spaciousness and kindness toward myself.
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As a black actress you've got to work doubly hard. But it doesn't ever get me to the point where I give up on myself. It just motivates me to be more prepared, focus and disciplined. That's why I care so much about doing black films and making sure that we represent and are represented correctly.
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What is politics? Political system is equal to development politics plus political politics.
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Unfortunately, America doesn't have a minister of culture, and I don't understand why. It's really bad for young people.
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There are people who go clad in tunics and have nothing to do with furs, who nevertheless are lacking in humility. Surely humility in furs is better than pride in tunics.
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Becoming a vampire means completely changing your identity.
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My knee has always given me problems. But it got to the point where I actually had to start giving up things. And I hate that.
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While marriage is historically associated with dire obligation and clipped wings, I've found that it actually liberates you to take on adventure and achieve your dreams. I like to call my husband 'my person.' Find your 'person,' and you can do anything!
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Jessica Lange was my biggest crush when I was a kid.
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The truth is - I found myself doing these huge action-adventure movies, and um, and which are cool man. And I really love doing them. And thankfully I haven't had too much dialogue, because if I had I would have really made a mess of it. You know what I mean?
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You have to stay on top and learn from mistakes.
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Nothing I have done professionally will top the feeling I got when singing with John Farnham at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney.
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Just keep taking chances and having fun.
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I still love physical product. I still hold out for actual CDs, because in radio, everyone just wants to send you a file to play.
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Coffee makes me go crazy.
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I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.
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You can't succeed in beating the insurgents unless you can convince the people that they can be protected.
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And now comes Pete Martell in Twin Peaks and he's just a nice guy.
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We all have cultural bias, racial bias. One of the difficult things around this subject matter is to deny that we have places we go to subconsciously, and unless you consciously decide that that's wrong and you've got to do something about it, especially if you're in a position of power, it won't change.
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It's truly an honor to get to write Superman and Batman and Wonder Woman and all those great people, but when you can take something that's not well thought of and make it something that people do think highly of, that's much more gratifying, I think.
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Our planet is dying. Whales will be extinct before we ever get to know them. They say these creatures are so intelligent. They may disappear from the face of the Earth before we know them, and that is a great tragedy.
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If we're afraid to stand in our own skin with those we work with, then how do we lead those who have no voice at all?
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It was a great opportunity that I had to take - my very own theater. That comes along once in a lifetime. It doesn't even seem like 15 years ago - time sure flies by. I've really had a lot of fun with it.
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I want my kids to know that what I do is work. It's fun, it's a great job, but it's work.
