Brenda Novak Quotes
To walk out of here and never look back. To put her heart and soul into loving those around her, loving her baby, instead of destroying herself.
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I've never quite worked out how to do holidays. I've got a house in France which I suppose is a kind of holiday house. But it's really only so I can go on drawing when I get there. I'm never far away from the feeling that I want to be getting on with something.
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Both chronic, long-term poverty and downward mobility from the middle class are in the same category of things that America likes not to think about.
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I'm one of those people if you ask, 'What's your favourite song?' I'm going to give you five. I don't have just one favourite.
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The groundhogs are pretty good at eluding. If somebody is trying to come after a ground hog, they go and they burrow.
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Cuba never had advisors in Vietnam. The military there knew very well how to conduct their war.
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Sometimes I feel like if I'm not getting people to boo me, then I'm not doing my job right.
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I travel like a gypsy, and I didn't know how I could perform and be a mother.
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There is a school in Israel called Hand in Hand which I support. There Arab and Jewish students study together on a daily basis.
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I went to the opening of 'Sister Act,' and I had such a great time. I had no idea what it was about, and I had never seen the movies. But I heard the show went through some major last-minute craziness in previews, and man, opening night was really fun and really entertaining.
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There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the worshipper may one day be required to suffer.
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She sank again into the salty water...into the delicious warm brine-tasting depths of her grief.
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I'm not an idiot: I know that I can sing and I know that I can act.
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I don't have an issue with marrying an actor, though it's definitely tough. I work with actors and interact with star wives, and I don't know how they do it. Loyalty is a very important factor for me, and I need to be in a relationship where the person will complete me and fill me up.
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Parenthood is such a lesson in self-sacrifice.
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There are still states that have not evolved so much as California, that still skimp on recognition and, even worse, the rights of immigrants.
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I am grateful to be a woman. I must have done something great in another life.
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In Peter Ackroyd's book 'London: The Biography,' he describes the route of the medieval wall that enclosed the original city. Take the book and follow it from the Tower of London via the Barbican to Ludgate Hill. You experience the real history of London.
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I did a lot of small black-box theater in New York when I was starting out. I'd get a group of actors together to do workshops and readings. And I ended up directing three or four productions.
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Clapton asked my brother to play on his record. I thought that was the most wonderful thing in the world.
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There are a lot of reasons for not doing something. And if humanity had come up with all the reasons for not doing something we wouldn't have spread across the Earth the way we have. There's a curiosity, and I would submit that that curiosity will put human beings on the surface of Mars.
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Whatever you do, don't discourage your dreaming propensity. Your heart's desires are not empty vaporings. They foreshadow possible realities. Man was made to aspire, to look upward.
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I began to see that my problems, seen spiritually, were really my soul's plusses.
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Social economic problems do not exist everywhere that an economic event plays a role as cause or effect - since problems arise only where the significance of those factors is problematical and can be precisely determined only through the application of methods of social-economics.
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To walk out of here and never look back. To put her heart and soul into loving those around her, loving her baby, instead of destroying herself.
