Deborah Day Quotes
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Life is not easy for anyone. You have to have ups and downs. You can make mistakes. You learn and try not to make them again. That's pretty much my principle.
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My dad always said, 'Don't worry what people think, because you can't change it.'
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For though we often need to be restored to the small, concrete, limited, and certain, we as often need to be reminded of the large, vague, unlimited, unknown.
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history.
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About a year after leaving drama school or a year and a half - and I was working solidly ever since leaving drama school - I picked up 'Game of Thrones.'
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In the beginning, when I was doing my shows, I was incorporating a lot of Spanish, just trying to be a Latino comic instead of just a comic. Now I try to make the show as broad as possible... I don't want to alienate people. I want to make it so everybody can follow along and everybody can relate.
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Stereotypical vegetarian food looks gray and brown.
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When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at all times.
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Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference.
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We have been fortunate enough to do something that has always been out of the mainstream and yet have an audience for what we do.
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I have a personal little routine that I do in my dressing room just to kind of get myself mentally prepared to go on stage, and part of that is a poem that I read to myself.
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Overhead, without any fuss, the stars were going out.
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I suppose I have the tastes of someone who teaches at a university in the provinces.
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If you raise taxes on millionaires and billionaires, you'll do nothing to address the debt and the deficit. And the thing you might do is you might finally put this economy over another cliff. These millionaires and billionaires are the folks that try to create jobs and help grow the economy.
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A shoe is not only a design, but it's a part of your body language, the way you walk. The way you're going to move is quite dictated by your shoes.
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You don't even need the director's judgement. It's too much.
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Kauai is kind of my place where I go to get centered. It's always my place to come back and feel normal again.
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My biggest failure is I have too many to talk about.
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My imagination is closer to a child's imagination than to a grown-up's.
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Gentlemen, we are going to relentlessly chase perfection, knowing full well we will not catch it, because nothing is perfect. But we are going to relentlessly chase it, because in the process we will catch excellence. I am not remotely interested in just being good.
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My first concern was to take care of my drawing. I did not have any knowledge in arts, especially Haitian arts, apart from the paintings I saw in my father's office.
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I love the way my weight fluctuates in the newspapers. It was 18 stone and then people look at a bad picture of me and add a few more stone on. I think the highest was 22 stone.
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The world is full of cactus, but we don't have to sit on it
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Lighten up on yourself. No one is perfect. Gently accept your humanness.
