Mahalia Jackson Quotes
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What is more important? What the members of a politicised tribunal say, or what the citizens vote for? For me, it is clear.
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There's such a pressure on women that we put on ourselves and everyone else puts on us to look unrealistic and everything, but you just can't compare yourself to people in magazines.
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The fact that we live in a world where black people have to strategize so they're not brutalized by police is insane.
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Being a celebrity, I don't even have to talk.
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My philosophy is this: Do not tamper with the anatomy of a woman's body; do not camouflage it.
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It is time for Hillary Clinton to permanently retire.
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I've been very fortunate with my three spec scripts - which is sort of my thematic trilogy of the American Frontier. With 'Sicario', 'Hell or High Water' and then 'Wind River' - which is the third - there were no rewrites. It was the first draft for all three.
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My first show was in front of 30,000 people with will.i.am, and I wasn't even that nervous.
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As a businessperson, I don't have the power to change the government. That is in the hands of the political leaders. However, as a taxpayer, we have the right to be critical of the government and demand change.
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I try to get in some extra carbohydrates and protein the night before and during my pre-match meal. I also eat about 200 calories right after to help rebuild my muscles.
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The 20th century was a test bed for big ideas - fascism, communism, the atomic bomb.
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I did 'Shameless' on Showtime, and I felt like I really tried to go super-method with that, and it would just make my days really hard to get in and out of character.
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It would be nice to be on the charts again, nice to be recognised.
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I don't know that on-demand sports is remarkably better than live sports.
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Blind faith, no matter how passionately expressed, will not suffice. Science for its part will test relentlessly every assumption about the human condition.
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Russia is an amazing country to be an entrepreneur.
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Love yourself instead of abusing yourself.
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I'd rather betray the world than let the world betray me.
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I learned more about myself by being an RN than anything else I've ever done.
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I didn't finish college; my parents didn't graduate college - we didn't have a pot to piss in. I'm from Newark, New Jersey. I had to work. I didn't think it would be possible for me to be an artist without having a job.
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They are very brave when they talk about other countries where they have no competencies, but where are they when we citizens need them? Is Europe's solution to Catalans to turn its back?
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Because of my own insecurities about the way I look, I do sometimes sabotage the looks of my characters by making them as homely as possible. I've never done a glamour part. I'd like to some day, though I don't know if I could pull it off.
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Without a song, each day would be a century.
