Terry Ellis Quotes
Performing at the CIAA tournament was absolutely so cool because I am proud to say that I am an Alumni of an HBC.
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By the time I was 29 I'd spent eight years with someone else's group of friends. I had no idea what it was like to be a woman with mates of her own to socialize with.
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There is nothing we can do about the lynching now, as we are out-numbered and without arms.
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Isn't privacy about keeping taboos in their place?
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What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it - would you be likely to give them another? Life is the same way. In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have.
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Every fight is a different experience.
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Parents who wonder where the younger generation is going should remember where it came from.
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The only kind of love worth having is the kind that goes on living and laughing and fighting and loving.
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I've been able to do things that allow me to hold my head up and still be popular.
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At the end of the day, I want the music industry to be larger than what it is today.
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I feel like LeBron James is an amazing basketball player, but he's also a community person.
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When you educate a woman, you set her free. Had I not had books and education in Mississippi, I would have believed that's all there was.
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My friend is not allowed to go out today. I sit by his side and read him passages from his own life. They fill him with surprise. Everyone should keep someone else's diary; I sometimes suspect you of keeping mine.
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The story ends up being a journey of self-discovery.
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If I make a double bogey, the fans on whatever hole better watch out; I might throw it. I might throw it at them.
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Most individuals work much harder to hang on to what they have than to take the necessary risk to shoot for their dreams.
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Management that is destructively critical when mistakes are made kills initiative. And it's essential that we have many people with initiative if we are to continue to grow.
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God never answers prayers. It is people who answer their own prayers by knowing how to connect and utilize the divine energy of the Creator and the God-like force in their own souls.
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Nobody knows where jazz is going, because nobody has ever known where jazz was going. I mean, you couldn't possibly predict the Swing Era from the '20's or bebop from the Swing Era or Avant-garde from Bebop, or Effusion, or on and on and on. So, we don't really know where it's going.
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I'm still here, I'm still alive, I'm still blessed, on my way to my destiny, because the favor of God is on my life.
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Being an actress does not mean that each thing that happens in my life has to be news or meant to be shared with others. Acting is a profession, and once I leave the sets, I want to be left alone.
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Don't ever over-analyze your results. Don't ever try to find your own secret or the one which you admire. One does not try to catch soap bubbles. One enjoys them in flight and is grateful for their fluid existence.
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Performing at the CIAA tournament was absolutely so cool because I am proud to say that I am an Alumni of an HBC.
