Wendy Starland Quotes
I first got interested in music as a toddler by my childhood babysitter, Rosetta Atkins. She taught me how to sing by imitating the voices on the gospel radio station she listened to - both men and women's voices.Wendy Starland
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I breathe martial arts every day of my life.
Rafael dos Anjos -
I was into punk rock back when I was in high school. I used to go around to dive venues and take photographs. But now it's been just much more about the country stuff and soulful folk.
Garrett Hedlund -
When I walked in to read with Edie Falco, it was nice, because I auditioned in New York, and it was very quick. You walk in, there's Edie, the producers, the director, and a camera. I read three scenes, and it was done.
Adam Ferrara -
There was a bit of a comparison that Bret was making between Vince McMahon and my dad. He looked up to Vince as a dad and stuff, and it was a shame to see the whole thing end the way it did.
Owen Hart -
When you have both parties who will not find ways to compromise, who won't meet in the middle, you have paralysis. It's the perversion of idealism.
Beau Willimon -
I'm not sure that when I read 'Treasure Island' for the first time, when I was about 10, I understood all the words or what was going on. But that didn't stop me reading it, and I certainly didn't forget it.
Mal Peet
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I don't think it's possible to touch people's imagination today by aesthetic means.
J. G. Ballard -
I embrace my blackness, just as I do my conservatism and my Christianity, but I don't want to be defined or pigeonholed by any one of the many elements that make up my character.
J. C. Watts -
Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that.
Pat Metheny -
We have been playing to a 70-30 black to white audience. And we are just doing what should come next, trying to attract a larger house, trying to reach an audience that's half black and white.
Valerie Simpson -
I am extremely rebellious. I have this strong, defiant spirit.
Yoko Ono -
Civil rights happened because youth got involved. The youth stood up and helped to break the pattern that their parents had got accustomed to living. The next generation has to take that stand for whatever it is, socially, that they are involved in.
Octavia Spencer
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No man ever listened himself out of a job.
Calvin Coolidge -
People didn't always see a person with a disability who had to use a ramp or elevator as people who have been given unnecessary privileges. But I run into that often now. People are saying, 'Why do we have to go to great expense for these people?'
Major Owens -
Working on my own gave me a chance to take my time and experiment a lot.
Ziggy Marley -
All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation.
Walter Benjamin -
To commit a successful murder must be very much like bringing off a conjuring trick.
Agatha Christie -
A book read by a thousand different people is a thousand different books.
Andrei Tarkovsky
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I finish two books a week, mostly nonfiction.
Ann-Marie Campbell -
I was an only child for 16 years. I didn't realize it at the time, but that experience definitely turned me into a people pleaser. I always tried to do what was expected of me, and I constantly sought reassurance from the adults around me that I was doing a good job.
Chandra Wilson -
In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone; but sometimes it is a great relief.
John Barrymore -
When I'm playing a part, I can feel all my body playing it; it's like really making love.
Emmanuelle Beart -
I first got interested in music as a toddler by my childhood babysitter, Rosetta Atkins. She taught me how to sing by imitating the voices on the gospel radio station she listened to - both men and women's voices.
Wendy Starland