Tamra Davis Quotes
I came up with this statistic that if a kid makes something himself, he's 90 to 95% likely to try it. And of course, then, if it's good, he'll eat it!
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Nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation are not utopian ideals. They are critical to global peace and security.
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It is a growing process. You can't just like beer. You have to start somewhere and learn the different flavors.
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My comrades would call me a 'black capitalist.'
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Throughout my Enterprise career, I have been primarily operationally focused.
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The fact that we live in a world where black people have to strategize so they're not brutalized by police is insane.
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I spent half my life being hurt. The leftovers of hurt are an automatic gesture, like a dog that salivates.
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I grew up in the Bronx, but in Riverdale - not exactly an area of New York that's known for being rough and tumble.
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Life isn't about quantity, it's about quality.
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Judges can determine fair justice far better than any inane federal mandate.
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I don't know that I'll ever get to make my ideal film, because Frank Capra is dead.
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Now science has presented us with a hope called stem cell research, which may provide our scientists with many answers that have for so long been beyond our grasp.
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I acted when I was a real little kid. My mother was an actress in a Miami theater company comprised of actors from Cuba like her and I was the default kid.
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Despite overwhelming support for the United States to adopt English as its official language, we have still not taken that important step.
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Authors need to decide if they want to keep forever to themselves, or share forever with a publisher who takes over half the cover price.
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My husband wrote the story for my first book, but then he didn't want to do that anymore. So if I was going to go on being an illustrator, I had to start writing the stories, too.
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My working hypothesis is that stupidity in popular culture is a constant. Popular culture cannot get more stupid.
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Like every audition I go on, I do my best, but after that, I let it go because, you know, the rejection rate is so great in Hollywood, and I can only control what I do in the audition, and after that it's up to somebody else.
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I am so excited to extend myself behind the scenes as a designer and to - as my father puts it - finally have a real job.
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In order to be great, you just have to care. You have to care about your world, community, and equality.
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Just being able to express myself and reach so many other people by doing so is really great!
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You're clearing your mind during a workout. Boxing is a great sport for girls; it's really safe.
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Growing up in the time of Title IX - it was passed when I was 10 - I got a front-row seat to so many great moments in women's sports. Of course I didn't know it at the time.
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It's very difficult to photograph an opera. And they messed up on it. It just wasn't there. And I don't blame the Gershwins for taking it away. Of course, if they had gotten the original company to have done it, it would have been very good.
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I came up with this statistic that if a kid makes something himself, he's 90 to 95% likely to try it. And of course, then, if it's good, he'll eat it!
