Deborah Turbeville Quotes
I have an instinct for finding the odd location, the dismissed face, the eerie atmosphere, the oppressed mood.
Quotes to Explore
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'Murder in the First' takes 12 episodes to explore the crime and the issues surrounding it, all in the hopes of answering the question, 'How did we get to this point?'
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We were both in love with him. I fell out of love with him, but he didn't.
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It's a cliche, but there really is no handbook about the celebrity thing; you have to figure it out as you go along.
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I walk around - people know who I am. I've got friends. I can make ends meet. I grew up around people who have been hustling from the start, so I think I've got a bright little future ahead of me - especially if I don't fight. Why would I want to go out there and fight with somebody, get my face punched and kicked. It's not my idea of a good time.
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If you work in a public space, you have to be aware that no one is buying a ticket.
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Sometimes justice is at its most merciful when it's blind.
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Life isn't about quantity, it's about quality.
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Dancing is a very healthy thing to do for our body.
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I'm not as tech savvy as some YouTubers, but I'm a lot better than my grandparents. Whenever I have a technical question, or something isn't working, I ask Google, and that usually throws up the answer.
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There's an unintended consequence when it comes to drone attacks in Yemen. Yeah, you take out the al-Qaida stronghold, but you also wipe out the other half of the block. That makes Yemenis against the United States for the rest of their lives and all their descendants.
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I get really insecure because even though I can speak in musician's terms, I don't know as much as real musicians.
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To try to write a grand cosmical drama leads necessarily to myth. To try to let knowledge substitute ignorance in increasingly larger regions of space and time is science.
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I guess you could say I'm a model slash hotelier slash actor slash screenwriter.
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The strange anthropological lesson of social media is that human beings, if given a choice, often prefer to socialize alone.
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I like to write first-person because I like to become the character I'm writing.
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I'm not looking to be a trophy. When not acting, I spend my time studying metaphysics and quantum mechanics to keep my life as grounded as I can.
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You hear about Broadway your whole life, and I learned what it meant to work on Broadway in 'The Phantom of the Opera.'
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Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that.
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“Falling water has always been a healing balm when I find myself with a despairing mind and cracking soul. The winter rains of Puget Sound, which never start and stop but only drizzle on, signal the cool comfort of home.”
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My biggest role model right now is Beyonce, just 'cause she is a very, very strong, powerful woman, and that's obviously the number one reason to be inspired by her. She is just killing every game there is to kill.
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I am a teacher... The life I lead is the most agreeable I can imagine. [In the] classroom ... there await me a group of intelligent and curious young ... [people] who read the books assigned them with a sense of adventure and discovery, discuss them with zest, and listen appreciatively to explications I may offer. What makes the process most satisfying is the conviction that ... education is mankind's most important enterprise.
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I spent 10 years in New York doing theater.
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I love the atmosphere of shopping in London. Sometimes I just go into a boutique, not to buy but to listen to the music.
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I have an instinct for finding the odd location, the dismissed face, the eerie atmosphere, the oppressed mood.
