Jo Whiley (Johanne Morton Whiley) Quotes
Support for a show is one thing, assaulting the dignity of a warm-hearted and loyal friend is another.
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You can get money and make a really cheap movie. You can, from independent financers who are just giving you money to support artists. This is what was happening in the '90s, and I was very fortunate to be a part of that.
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I think as women, the smarter and more powerful we are, the more it can be threatening and alienating to other people, more than with men. That's something we need to support each other with.
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Anyone can support a team that is winning - it takes no courage. But to stand behind a team to defend a team when it is down and really needs you, that takes a lot of courage.
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I'm an actor, of course, so I like to show off.
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I was amazed at the support that I got when I was in there. And when I came out people knew that I was back on track. I was interested in working again.
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Decisions are made by those who show up.
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My fans are going to support me through thick and thin; 100 per cent, they'll always support me.
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I had the opportunity to go and read to cancer patients in hospitals and saw how something as little as that could make someone's day. I also think it's important to support people who are standing up for a good cause, so that's why I get involved with different campaigns and charities.
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In a relationship each person should support the other; they should lift each other up.
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When I'm away from the field, I show a little more emotion and stuff.
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It's very difficult to make a 100% turnaround. It's tough when you actually do exhibit patterns of bad behavior. You need to have a very strong support system of people who are willing to keep you in your place if you're going to overcome these things.
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There is no reason for me to show my collection in New York, because it's not about craft and technique there.
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My first appearance as a guest on The Tonight Show was in '81.
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The power of collecting money from the people is not to be rejected because it has sometimes been oppressive. Public credit is as necessary for the prosperity of a nation as private credit is for the support and wealth of a family.
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All women need support when they're having their babies and their little families are in formation. I have to say I have a lot of concern about the numbers of women - and men, now - who are not getting the support that they need. There are not the families and the communities around that there used to be.
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The important thing to note is that it is not important whether Malala was shot or not - Malala is not asking for personal favors or support. She is asking for support with girls' education and women's rights. So don't support Malala, support her campaign for girls' education and women's rights.
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Among doctors in general, I think more than half support what I'm doing.
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Ru Paul knew details of the 'Burnett Show' that even surprised me.
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I walked around feeling, in a sense, that people of color, we began at the bottom of a slave ship. We were enslaved; we picked cotton. There was Honest Abe, who wore a top hat and was taller than anyone and who said, 'Enough is enough; slavery must end.' And then, black people could stand up again. But after that, we didn't catch up.
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Theatre is a playground. It really is, and we should use that playground more.
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With 'True Grit,' the language was very specific, as is Shakespeare. You couldn't really improvise, nor would you really ever have to. I never felt the need to. It was all so beautifully written, and it was all right there.
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We forget the little things, so it's no wonder some of us screw up the big things.
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I was always getting in trouble for whispering in class.
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Support for a show is one thing, assaulting the dignity of a warm-hearted and loyal friend is another.
