Patricia McBride Quotes
I used to say I didn't want to teach. I was still excited about dancing. It's hard to do both. It's as exhausting teaching as it is to dance.
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When I became proficient as a salesman I was invited to teach new hires.
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My first vocation was dance.
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I get motivated by the fact people are following me, that they want a photo or say 'vamos' or 'Canelo.'
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This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for it.
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I think with girlfriends, you always want your girlfriends to make the decisions for themselves, not based on a boy, not based on anything other than, 'Is this what you want?' Is this you know what you want to do?' And that's real support to me.
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People believe what they want to believe.
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I just want to make a classic. Classic is the standard. I'm just trying to make music that will last a lifetime.
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My favorite animal is a polar bear. They're going extinct, and I really don't want that to happen.
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I think it's a lot harder for the pros to have a long career in ice dance and in pairs. It seems the singles have a little bit of a longer career.
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I wouldn't dream of working on something that didn't make my gut rumble and my heart want to explode.
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Our fans want us to be happy and if that means being married or having a girlfriend, they are okay with that. Of course, in this industry it is a bit harder to have normal relationships, but it is possible.
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Are the Democrats going to dance the mandate Macarena?
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The only thing I've kind of missed is finding a really good western that I want to do, because I watched westerns a lot.
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Exceed your customer's expectations. If you do, they'll come back over and over. Give them what they want - and a little more.
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Rock was always part of my heart and soul. But the times just changed and everybody wanted to dance.
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People assume that because I'm a great athlete, I can dance. But no. My rhythm is off a little bit.
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You want to compete, and you want to compete at the highest level.
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I want to be the number one songwriter-producer guy of all time.
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The circumstances you're born into are not your fault, but it's up to you to climb out of it. Find out who you are, what you want to be and go for it.
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I acted at school but got very bad parts - things that they'd made up in Shakespeare plays like 'Guard 17' - so I wrote plays and gave myself parts, then I wrote sketches, then I did stand-up. Even in the school nativity I was the emu in the manger.
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I worked with Ismail Merchant on 'The Mystic Masseur,' I did 'Sakina's Restaurant,' I've done plays, I've been on Broadway, I've done movies, I've done TV... but nothing has had the pop culture penetrative impact as 'The Daily Show' has. It's the nature of the beast.
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When things happen - you ask yourself why today, why not tomorrow, why not yesterday? That's the most amazing thing about time.
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The power is between your ears. The power is in your heart.
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I used to say I didn't want to teach. I was still excited about dancing. It's hard to do both. It's as exhausting teaching as it is to dance.
