Colleen Barrett Quotes
When I think about who influenced my life the most as a Leader, I think of my Mother. She, more than anyone, taught me how to lead with love.
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My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture.
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I don't care about revenues.
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I don't want to be competing in a sport where I feel that I'm here not on my talent and my hard work but because of a piece of equipment.
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Nashville is my home, and the reason why I get to do what I love.
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I was doing everything I could think of to protect my husband and keep him alive.
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It is possible and very common to overcome and manage a mental illness.
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Every so often, you have to do a show that makes you walk to your car with your head down, wondering what you're doing with your life. It's good for you, as long as you're not feeling that way every night.
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All great achievements require time.
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My feet are like gnarled old tree branches.
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I didn't know initially whether I'd like doing TV and whether I'd be able to work with other people. I've always done my own thing. I've never put myself into that situation, but it's the most fun I've had in years.
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The economy is too weak right now. We need to jump-start it. The American Jobs Act will provide that jump-start, to help us into next year and the year after that.
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With comedies, often shorter is better. You don't want to outstay your welcome.
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Or if I have my head in the results, I can't work with what I have, because I'm trying to force something to happen. And with singing, any time you force it, you tighten up. If you tighten up, you're screwed, nothing will work.
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I mean, in the course of an evening, people will take a solo here and there, but generally it's all about the rhythm of that music. Dealing with the rhythm with everything. That's essentially at least my concept of what that group is.
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I don't have the feeling that I need to add a lot to my collection, because I have an incredibly wide range of things. This is a part of the secret of my things, that they are still valid. When I feel a need, I do something more.
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I believe in workers' rights when people are doing a good job.
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I think it can be tremendously refreshing if a creator of literature has something on his mind other than the history of literature so far. Literature should not disappear up its own asshole, so to speak.
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I enjoy real people, down-to-earth people who are true to themselves and honest to your face - good or bad.
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Fortunately, her year of graduate classes prepared her for obnoxious conduct.
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Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.
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My impression, is that prayer is one of the most basic forms of magic. That it's harnessing the powers of your mind.
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Somebody like me wouldn't have gone on to the Trisha show because I already had a public profile.
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When I think about who influenced my life the most as a Leader, I think of my Mother. She, more than anyone, taught me how to lead with love.
