Edwina Findley Quotes
I just love seeing people embrace freedom, faith, and courage in the face of enormous odds.
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You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.
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The impact of any particular writer on your own work is hard to discern.
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Commitment and credibility go hand in hand.
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I started out a die-hard New Yorker but really grew to love working in Los Angeles. Even though I originally wanted to do theater, TV presented more opportunities for me, which led me out west.
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I've been called Mr. Patient Money because I have the patience to work through challenging circumstances.
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I'm a sort of nuts-and-bolts guy. I'm into turning wrenches and swinging a hammer and wrenching on cars.
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I have a pair of Rodarte leggings. They're crazy, but I wore them for one day, and then by the end of the day they weren't tearing, but they were getting a little loose.
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I'd been touring for so long, seven years. For a year and a half I'd just been curious about what it was like not to tour. It's like if you were to lift a 100-pound barbell with your right arm for seven years, eventually you'd get really curious about what your left arm was capable of.
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All of my main characters have been under 30.
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I can't deal with someone flashy. That's so not me.
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The logical thing is to implement the Arab Defense Agreement.
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When you have the first show set in India on American television, there's gonna be a Nervous Nellie kind of vibe.
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If parents could just get their children moving around in the most simple and fun ways - jumping in leaves, dancing to pop music, throwing socks in a laundry basket - they could be sowing the seeds of great habits that could last a lifetime. It is all about turning it into a game.
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We're just a real dirty band. We're raw, and we're rough. None of us are top-scale, top-line musicians. But I tell you what, you get your top-line musicians and see if they can entertain like us.
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There is no such thing as a free lunch.
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I wear high heels and dresses. I am a total girly girl.
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I think it's really important to remember that it's a long life, and it's a long career. In a perfect world, your career will be long. It does not begin and end with any one job. The point is to continue to have longevity in your career.
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Nothing much interested me other than playing with language and telling stories and doing something with the wonders of the world around me.
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Do I believe in arbitration? I do. But not in arbitration between the lion and the lamb, in which the lamb is in the morning found inside the lion.
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A novelist is a man who doesn't like his mother.
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I became an immigrant, civil and human rights advocate, then the first South Asian elected to the Washington State Legislature and the only woman of color in the Washington State Senate, and then was elected in 2016 to the United States Congress.
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Music is what I have to do, I only answer the questions so that I can do it.
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Go to the people
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I just love seeing people embrace freedom, faith, and courage in the face of enormous odds.
