Tanith Lee Quotes
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I've traveled all the way around the world; I've been to over 95 countries, so I love ethnic food, different types of cuisine.
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Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.
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Fiji had experienced the ordeal of two military coups.
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I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
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A lot of people will call me nuts or crazy, but I've always been pretty stable. By some people's standards, I might be crazy. But I realize that I'm not going to harm anyone, and the only place that I live is within my own universe, really - so it's O.K.
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I don't believe that human beings are necessarily monogamous.
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It is amazing that it is my destiny to be the first Aussie to win the Masters.
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I'm happy with the coach we have. I think any one of the ones I asked them to consider would've been good.
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Now, I was on drugs, and that didn't help a whole lot. He hated that. That was part of where Chet and I had problems, so I take complete blame for that.
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Whenever I hear that I'm on the brink of stardom, I feel like I want to run into a cave.
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If anything changes shape or takes off without me, I'll come after you and kill you. I'm too type A.
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Dancers, many dancers today can do so much technically. You can give them steps that are complicated, then more complicated, pyrotechnical - and they can execute these steps to perfection. But to do simple steps with a pure classical line, that is truly difficult.
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Ego gets you inches but it doesn't get you impact.
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It wasn't always easy at times, having grown up on television and being in the entertainment industry.
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I could make up characters till the cows came home. Plot's what hard. Very hard.
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I grew up in a very religious household. My mom was a church organist. I was a religious kid.
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All the parts I get offered are character and comedy parts, and I probably wouldn't get them if I had a different face. So I'm glad I have a comedy face.
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Generally speaking, the Smritikars never care to explain the why and the how of their dogmas.
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The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama which secures for the gifted artists a world-wide fame princes well might envy.
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A lot of the material is about the inevitable disappointment people feel as they move through life, and things don’t feel the way they expect. No experience will ever match up to the idealized version in your mind.
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I long had a goal of becoming president of a company. But it was not till I was 57 years old that I became president of Cisco Systems with its 34 employees. Life offers opportunity at every stage.
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If only you knew how little I care. Cowardly or not, as long as he is a good kisser.
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I said, baby, do you have no shame? She just looked at me, uncomprehendingly, like cows at a passing train.
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'All my life,' I said, 'knowledge has come to me for which I was not ready.'
