Deborah Copaken Quotes
I loved to press the shutter, to freeze time, to turn little slices of life into rectangle rife with metaphor.
Quotes to Explore
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It was in India that I started my acting career, courtesy of my parents, long before I set foot on stage in England. They headed a company of travelling players performing Shakespeare up and down the land.
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One thing you know, if you've been in technology a while, you're only as good as the last thing you did. No one wants an original iPod. No one wants an iPhone 3GS.
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I think 'Tap Dogs' has lasted so long because people have a natural interest in tap dancing. This form of dancing can't be dated, it's such an intriguing form of dance because the feet are also an an instrument.
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One of the things I took from my wartime experiences was that reality was a stage set... the comfortable day-to-day life, school, the home where one lives and all the rest of it... could be dismantled overnight.
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I had never really felt settled in Brooklyn. I think it had to do with growing up in New Jersey and being someone who her whole life wanted to live in the city, and the city meant Manhattan.
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I'm happy riding horses and getting out shooting my gun, things like that.
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Compared to dancing, films seemed to me to be the work of lay bums. There was no physical pain; it was enough to say and imagine what was in the script. It was very easy for me.
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I have lost a lot of clothes over the years... Probably the oldest garment that I still have would be my Union Jack jacket from John Galliano's spring/summer 1993 show.
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I think JR would make a better President than the one we have now.
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I like dirty boys. Mechanics, construction workers, artists who get paint and clay everywhere. They gotta have rough hands.
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I'm for decency - period. I'm for anything and everything that bodes love and consideration for my fellow man. But when lip service to some mysterious deity permits bestiality on Wednesday and absolution on Sunday - cash me out.
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First Amendment freedoms are most in danger when the government seeks to control thought or to justify its laws for that impermissible end. The right to think is the beginning of freedom, and speech must be protected from the government because speech is the beginning of thought.
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Small bodies, about half a micron in diameter, and later referred to under the name of 'mitochondria' were detected under the light microscope as early as 1894.
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I think 'Voldemort' is definitely the scariest villain.
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There were definitely times when I regretted ever being Batman.
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People abusing their power makes me see red.
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I've never done songs with people just for the sake of the great combination. I've always done songs with friends.
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I spent two years day and night in that studio trying to learn what the hell was going on.
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I think if something's good and you believe in it, and you care about it, and you give it love and nurture it, it's going to happen.
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I used to play video games all the time, but now I don't because I don't have an attention span.
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The biggest risk with a series that goes on this long is that you'll get bored with the character.
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Gratitude is one of the least articulate of the emotions, especially when it is deep.
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Odds are you know some narcissists. Odds are they're smart, confident and articulate. They make you laugh, they make you think; the first time you met, they probably charmed the pants off of you - perhaps even literally. The odds are also that that spell didn't last.
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I loved to press the shutter, to freeze time, to turn little slices of life into rectangle rife with metaphor.
