Candice Patton Quotes
I didn't read comic books; that's not something that was really available to me as a child. We watched more cartoons and movies.
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Following graduation from Amherst, a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship enabled me to test the depth of my interest in literary scholarship by beginning graduate studies at Harvard University.
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It's a fact that kids watch TV. But if you think back, when you watched cowboy movies, you would go out and play cowboys. TV and movies motivate people.
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There's a part of me that's always charging ahead. I'm the curious kid, always going to the edge.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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Feeling comfortable in my own skin has never been easy for me.
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I read books. Remember those? I read them, on paper.
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When I first came out, country wouldn't touch me because I was way too rock, and rock wouldn't touch me because I was definitely country.
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My first trip to Mexico was with my dad because of his Spanish records. That was back in 1958. I found a picture of me when I was eight dressed as a little senorita.
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It would be hypocritical of me to use being female in some ways, and diss being female in other ways. It's part of the programme.
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The number of children is not growing any longer in the world. We are still debating peak oil, but we have definitely reached peak child.
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Doing voices in animated movies has been one of my dreams. You get to go and act, and you don't have to put on makeup.
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I'd love sloth. I wish sloth would come home and visit me once in a while. I don't consider laziness a sin at all.
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I'm not a natural performer or exhibitionist. When I was younger, I hated the focus, and it made me feel strange.
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It's not often that the idea of continuing something for a potentially long period of time sounds exciting to me, because I really am a gypsy by nature.
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It's quite a job, so to speak, when you can really be with your child for 21 out of 24 hours.
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A fantasy of mine is to do a podcast that's Marcel Marceau and I, and you only hear me laughing at him and trying to figure out what he's doing.
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My dad got me hooked on the news. That was a good thing.
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Because my parents are Indian, everybody speaks Hindi to me, and I have no idea what they are saying.
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The highest and most precious treasure we receive of God is, that we can speak, hear, see, etc.; but how few acknowledge these as God's special gifts, much less give God thanks for them.
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I think when I started doing stand-up, that's when I really tried to question everything in my belief system which is - I think a pretty important part of being a comedian is really questioning things.
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Having long hair has allowed me to enter orthodox or religiously conservative situations with slightly more ease.
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I didn't read comic books; that's not something that was really available to me as a child. We watched more cartoons and movies.
