Taryn Manning Quotes
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I always was drawn to the performing arts. I started dancing when I was two. I sang, loved to act, and loved going to visit my mom on-set. But she wanted me to have a normal childhood, so I wasn't really allowed to pursue acting till I got older.
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I think we have a real obligation when we do have animals in captivity to understand their needs and to care for them as well as we can.
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I had about four days of like, 'Pity party, woe is me, it's all over.' Then I did some research and spoke with doctors and got in contact with people who have MS, and I soon realized it's actually a lot more manageable than the kind of public perception of it is, and that's part of the reason why I've been so outspoken about it.
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I try to make music that's relevant to my life and relatable to the culture I live in.
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I'd like to learn how to cook. I've hauled around this big, old, heavy Martha Stewart cookbook in my suitcase to Cape Cod, L.A., Paris. I don't know what possessed me.
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I'm committed to sign in everything I communicate, but I also speak. I still believe that I reach more people when I do that. I bridge two different cultures and two different worlds, and I think that bridge still needs work.
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My maternal grandmother - she was a compulsive reader. She had only been through five grades of elementary school, but she was a member of the municipal library, and she brought home two or three books a week for me. They could be dime novels or Balzac.
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I have been extremely lucky with reviewers and critics throughout my career.
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We are not merely passive pawns of historical forces; nor are we victims of the past. We can shape and direct history.
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I am no historian, but Hungary is a country which has never known democracy - and by that, I mean not a democratic political system, but an organic process which has mobilised the entire country's society. In the case of Hungary, this development was blocked by the growth of the Ottoman empire in the 16th century.
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I need to be more consistent about taking care of myself no matter how busy I am.
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I shall be glad when you have strangled the invincible respectability that dogs your steps.
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A judge is a law student who marks his own examination papers.
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I did almost a year in prison, a year in prison, just because my name is Foxy Brown.
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Did you really think I would sell you out?
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The country of Britain is wonderful because of its royalty.
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I'm thankful that I have lived long enough to become a legend, and I hope I deserve it.
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I suppose I am one: an activist - for animals and a vegan lifestyle. I hear that word, however, and look around to see if someone is indeed referring to me.
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I really love singing. I love singing harmony, mostly.
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Being willing to donate the taxpayers' money is not the same as being willing to put your own money where your mouth is.
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Picasso, Michelangelo, possibly, might be verging on genius, but I don't think a painter like Rembrandt is a genius.
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There's nothing like getting out there playing a great show with Skynyrd and seeing people love this music.
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After we wrote The Wreckoning, our record label did listen.