Debra L. Lee Quotes
You should always stand up for what you believe and never stand down to promise or protect your career.
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Movies are usually difficult, often insane, constantly challenging and always strangely amusing to make.
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If I wasn't five-foot, I wouldn't be who I am! My size is a huge part of me.
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Bowie is a musician, but he works like a painter. Thom always thought that we should aspire to that.
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The one thing I am now sure of is that if there is such a thing as destiny, it is a result of our passion, be that for money, power, or love. Passion, for better or worse.
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The important thing is to be there, score when needed. It's better if the goals are beautiful, better still if they are important.
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I think there is an army clock ticking in me. I value time. I always want to be on time. I don't complain about things, saying, 'There is no caravan here,' etc. For example, they could only arrange a tent on the location of 'Pareshanu Raa'. I understand the importance of money. I respect my work a lot. Not that I am the only one who works hard.
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I took two or three months and I came up with a reason that I thought was enough and I went with it: if there is a God he's definitely not benevolent. We should mean less to him than ants. And if there is a God or there are gods they would value, more than anything, free will.
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The Catholic Church is an innately conservative rock - they call themselves the 'rock of Peter' - and its resistance to change is, ironically, what has kept it constant throughout the ages.
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Magic is crazy. He is that crazy wild guy on the basketball court that is very intense and very serious. He is the guy who lives and eats and breathes basketball. Magic is a guy who would stand for nothing but winning and really prepared himself as well as he prepared his team. Earvin is the complete opposite.
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People usually spend the first two months playing themselves up, not really being themselves. You waste those two months - and then they tell you, 'You're not who I was dating the first month!'
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Globalization is a fact of economic life.
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The priests say that God created our souls, and that just puts us under the control of another puppeteer. If God created our will, then he's responsible for every choice we make.
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The more the heart is sated with joy, the more it becomes insatiable.
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A woman asking 'Am I good? Am I satisfied?' is extremely selfish. The less women fuss about themselves, the less they talk to other women, the more they try to please their husbands, the happier the marriage is going to be.
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I think I've advanced my views with compassion and tolerance.
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A writer who isn't writing is asking for trouble.
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And at the same time, I had my very first concert at the age of 16. I hadn't heard a symphony orchestra before, and I was so deeply impressed I said I have to be a conductor.
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I consider myself very lucky that I could live my life through all the ups and downs.
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I don't think it's good to be sentimental, so I try not to be.
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I'd always wanted to write books ever since I was a kid.
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I feel very blessed in my career to have been able to bounce back and forth between different things, television and film, comedies and some dramas, but I am, um, as long as the script inspires me and there good people, that's it. I'm in.
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The professed function of the nuclear weapons on each side is to prevent the other side from using their nuclear weapons. If that's all it is, then we've gotta as: how many nuclear weapons do you need to do that?
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The delusion of having wisdom creates the dangerous delusion of having power, leading to disaster.
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You should always stand up for what you believe and never stand down to promise or protect your career.
