Gerda Weissmann Klein Quotes
My experience has taught me that all of us have a reservoir of untapped strength that comes to the fore at moments of crisis.

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I love playing live, I don't like studios all that much. I need the reaction of the audience.
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Goals enable you to do more for yourself and others, too.
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My mom and stepdad were strict. I couldn't date; I couldn't go out. And I was a kid who was never good at just taking no for an answer. I needed to understand why. And sometimes they weren't interested in explaining.
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One reason why I don't drink is because I wish to know when I am having a good time.
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There is nothing, really, that I wouldn't write about, and I do write about a lot of grim things.
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My life is black and white and mixed. My mother's a Rastafarian, my dad was a short white guy - it's not an affectation. It's also the lives of millions of people throughout the world.
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It should be no surprise that religion in the non-western world has failed to disappear under the juggernaut of industrial capitalism, or that liberal democracy finds its most dedicated saboteurs among the new middle classes.
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Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say 'infinitely' when you mean 'very'; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
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I do take this insane pleasure in world-building. I get the world in my head, but I have to make sure everyone else gets it.
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In 29 years, I had recorded over 2,200 songs. I was amazed.
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Stopping to think is fine for characters, but not for their creators. They have to work.
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I like the MAC Face and Body foundation. Sometimes it can't cover all my flaws, but I like it because it looks really natural and it evens out my skin tone.
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From 1962 to 1965, the guitar became this icon of youth culture, thanks mostly to the Beatles.
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I've had all that you could ask for. The fat lady has sung, and there's a standing ovation.
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I think it's better to have your personal life and your work life separate. That way they don't corrupt each other, so to speak.
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If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can be said to be so much a representative of your culture that you are a victim of it.
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The growth of women's soccer and women's sports all around the world has been slow.
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The Confederations Cup is interesting. It served Spain very well to take part and then go on to win the 2010 World Cup. We knew the stadiums, the atmosphere, the conditions and also the difficulties of a tournament which simulated the World Cup format.
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All Die Antwoord music, on a weird level, is like relationship music.
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A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.
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Change is not only likely, it's inevitable.
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The role of an actor is to make every character believable.
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I allowed the actors to have freedom and sometimes change words if they needed to or thought that another word was more current.
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My experience has taught me that all of us have a reservoir of untapped strength that comes to the fore at moments of crisis.