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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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 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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We want you to pay attention.
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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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I know there is a stereotype that I am naive, but I know what I want, and I know what I'm doing to get there.
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My live show is almost like a meditation. An emotional apex - that's what I want it to feel like.
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Why would you want to do something and not be special and want the best?
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I don't want to look back and be like, 'You had it all, and you weren't even present for it. You weren't able to enjoy it.' I want to be here, be now and be grateful.
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I'm not an inventor. I just want to make things better.
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I know a lot of women who embody what it means to be a feminist but do not want to use that word. The misperceptions about what it's all about have gotten into their heads.
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My parents were big music fans, and my dad plays music, so I grew up with Madonna, Frank Zappa, the Beatles, Alice In Chains... it was all over the place. I had a Third Eye Blind record, but I also had Korn, Courtney Love, and Shania Twain.
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If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets, we ought to accept this gladly.
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Every work of art is the child of its age and, in many cases, the mother of our emotions. It follows that each period of culture produces an art of its own which can never be repeated.
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I got very addicted to performing. I just want to do that more.
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When we behold the face of God, all memories of pain and suffering will vanish. Our souls shall be totally healed.
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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.
