George Ella Lyon Quotes
I just know when I quit looking to other people for directions, I found my own map.
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After six years without seeing one, I love just seeing a smile - every smile I see gives me hope.
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If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death.
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Parents, teachers, and other school staff need the tools to help these young people early in their lives. And the earlier, the better. It is proven that early action prevents problems later in life.
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If my career path takes me elsewhere, that's great. But comedy is my forte.
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I try to basically keep my opinions to myself when it comes to people who are charged with crimes that I don't know anything about.
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If you are ambitious to talk well, you must be as much as possible in the society of well-bred, cultured people. If you seclude yourself, though you are a college graduate, you will be a poor converser.
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As an actor, I have casting issues. I'm a minority. I don't have trouble making a living, but as far as being on the food chain of the pecking order of actors, I'm not at the top of it. With the jobs that I do, there are always control issues with directors and producers.
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The mainstream media has chosen their candidates and their issues, and they're not the same as the GOP's. They are going to be painted as the bad guys.
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The coolest thing about the series is that we stay very true to the books; it would be silly for us not to, because the books are exactly what the fans want to see. There's an action side to it, which I love, and there are werewolves now. There aren't just vampires. There's a wolf pack.
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I like teaching and the contact with young minds keeps one on one's toes.
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It's always fun to agree to be in a movie when you have no idea what it's actually going to be!
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Humility is a great quality of leadership which derives respect and not just fear or hatred.
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I'm pretty terrible at writing, so the way I kind of therapeutically get through things is by drawing.
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That's a real problem when people bring exotics into their homes. Sometimes it's by accident, but sometimes it's on purpose.
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So many organizations have a mentoring arm, but they don't really do it. Their idea of mentoring a kid is giving them general advice. But what they need to do is read with children.
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When women work together, it's a bond unlike any other.
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I wanted to be the first female, young teenager producer, and it didn't happen. And when it finally did happen, I was shelved because I was signed to Warner Bros.
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Electricity, n. The cause of all natural phenomena not known to be caused by something else. It is the same thing as lightning, and its famous attempt to strike Dr. Franklin is one of the most picturesque incidents in that great and good man's career.
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You have to learn to fight for things, to bear the burden and have a life which does not in any way correspond to other peoples' lives.
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The purpose of a business is to create customers.
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The biggest challenge is learning how to psych yourself up into believing in yourself as you walk into the Octagon.
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When people get disillusioned and get insecure and content about the future, they tend to brood about what might have been.
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I just know when I quit looking to other people for directions, I found my own map.
