Rachel Maddow Quotes
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I like to do the splits onstage.
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When I hear someone, instantaneously, I'm like, 'Who's singing?' You're giving people so much of yourself, and my voice is the most natural, distinctive tool I have. It's up to me to express myself on a wider scale than just writing vocal melodies and lyrics.
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I was an expert horseman.
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Young people do not watch television; they are on the Internet.
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Feeling really safe as an actor is not a great thing because you're not learning or growing.
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I grew up watching 'Raging Bull.'
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You just have to re-wire your brain when you're shifting from the stage to the screen or the silver screen or the HD flat screen.
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What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically, having come from television.
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A Pike, in the California dialect, is a native of Missouri, Arkansas, Northern Texas, or Southern Illinois. The first emigrants that came over the plains were from Pike County, Missouri; but as the phrase, 'a Pike County man,' was altogether too long for this short life of ours, it was soon abbreviated into 'a Pike.'
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Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
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It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.
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Hard courts are very negative for the body. I know the sport is a business and creating these courts is easier than clay or grass, but I am 100 per cent sure it is wrong.
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I'm very spiritual. I meditate every day. I don't know if that's surprising or not, but I've been doing that since I was 16 every day, so that's like kind of my thing. I'm really a hippie-chick at heart.
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If you're powerful, you are much more likely to be blind and deaf to signals from outside.
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Booksellers are the bartenders of the reading world. People share thoughts and interests they keep private from others in their lives.
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I think politics today is all about false choices: You can have a robust energy economy and a challenged environment, or a great environment and no economy. That's a false choice. You can do both.
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I'm the girl who will show up in jeans no matter what - but the jeans can get fancier and fancier.
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I never listen to Led Zeppelin. But, I mean, I don't think Robert Plant or Jimmy Page listen to Led Zeppelin, either. We all probably obsessed over the same old blues records growing up.
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Sales don't always have anything to do with good or brilliant or original. Sales are about appeal.
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On a piece of paper, write down the thing that is stressing you, the obstacle that is in your way. Then put it in a box and just leave it there. At the end of about a week, dispose of it - throw it in the trash or bury it - some sort of ritualistic act of releasing it.
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I won my first medal when I was nine years old. It was at the Boston Open.
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Israel demonstrated real hooliganism during the course of the recent operation, which I demanded.
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The ascent from earth to heaven is not easy.
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I don't think about people watching me on TV. I think it would stress me out.
