Cynthia Lord Quotes
Stay because you want to be here. Stay because we would miss you. And stay because you can belong in more than one place, and one of your places is with us.

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Maybe I won't stay out of prison. Who knows?
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I'm gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we're not being controlled, we'll just do what we want.
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I want variety. I certainly don't want any kind of hype if I can avoid it. I'm trying to play parts which are a little more out there, but I want variety, I suppose, because - like a lot of people - I'm easily bored.
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I get motivated by the fact people are following me, that they want a photo or say 'vamos' or 'Canelo.'
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Fanaticism and terrorism have no place in Islam.
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I think with girlfriends, you always want your girlfriends to make the decisions for themselves, not based on a boy, not based on anything other than, 'Is this what you want?' Is this you know what you want to do?' And that's real support to me.
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Affirmative action works but we're going to need to muster all our political resources if we are to keep it in place.
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I never let anything stop me from doing what I want to do.
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We are a nation of immigrants, and if the truth be known, don't we need a whole lot of immigrants to be buying homes and to drive our economy and to take jobs that U.S. citizens don't want?
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It's so important to me to do the washing, do the Hoovering. I don't ever want to lose contact with that.
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I'm basically a know-it-all, and I'm writing a book about it. I want it to be called 'Danson on Water' and have me on the cover in this Christlike pose, standing on the water.
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I want to play in as many theatres as possible, work with as many brilliant people as possible, but definitely do a new play.
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I decide intuitively what I want to do. When directors like Imtiaz Ali, Ayan Mukerji, Anurag Basu and Anurag Kashyap, who have stories to tell, come to me, why would I not be a part of it?
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We want you to pay attention.
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You want to know what judicial activism is? Judicial activism is judges imposing their policy preferences on the words of the Constitution.
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A lot of people want to discredit me.
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Unless I'm on a stage, I don't want to be the event in someone's day.
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I may look like a laid-back Hawaiian, but I'm 240 pounds, and when I'm walking around that kitchen, you don't want to get in my way.
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People don't want to hear about it if you're frustrated with your big career break.
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I love mispronunciations. I love when people mispronounce things.
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The stroke has given me another way to serve people. It lets me feel more deeply the pain of others; to help them know by example that ultimately, whatever happens, no harm can come. 'Death is perfectly safe,' I like to say.
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I see people having fits because their coffee is too hot or their baked potato is too cold, or some random something is imperfect and somebody can be blamed for it. These people can fly off the handle and nobody says, 'Too much beef will do that to a person.' If it's a vegan: a clear case of alfalfa sprout poisoning.
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I think all of us kind of realize that we can compete with her and we have been the last couple of months.
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Stay because you want to be here. Stay because we would miss you. And stay because you can belong in more than one place, and one of your places is with us.