Candice Patton Quotes
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My inspiration for writing is all the wonderful books that I read as a child and that I still read. I think that for those of us who write, when we find a wonderful book written by someone else, we don't really get jealous, we get inspired, and that's kind of the mark of what a good writer is.
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We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
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I think every job I do, I sort of look for the challenge in. I mean, that's why we do this job. It's not, you know, obviously not for the money or for the fame, it's for, I guess finding out more about yourself.
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A great painting is a great painting.
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Whatever our creed, we stand with admiration before the sublime character of Jesus.
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We had particular policies in this country that resulted in the larger share of poverty that we have in African-American communities.
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In international relations, you don't base your work on hope.
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I don't know what I want to do. There are people who want me to do things. There's a possible book. There are lots of things to consider. I just have to figure out what I want to do. I'm not one to sit around and do nothing.
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There's a different energy with a female director, a female at the head of the production. I don't prefer one over the other, but they're definitely different experiences, and I would love to have more of them.
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Privacy is big for me. To do interviews even, I have a very love/hate with it.
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I feel like an alien. I feel people don't like me. People behaved strangely after 'Rockstar.'
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If there is a God, atheism must seem to Him as less of an insult than religion.
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If women built the bridges or were meant to build the bridges, then they would have done it.
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In my role as a spokesperson for Amnesty International U.S.A. and as a supporter of various charitable causes including Unlock Iran, a campaign to release prisoners of conscience in Iran, I have never been faced with the threat of intimidation or arrest.
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I'm the Chris Martin of hip-hop.
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The military is a place of discipline, technical proficiency, and personal sacrifice for the greater good.
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It may well be our brains are wired up to be slightly more optimistic than they should be.
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I don't understand people who dream in black and white. I just don't get it. My dreams have always been vivid color.
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R. Kelly is a thing on TV, but nobody knows Robert and what he's been through.
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We are constantly reminding them that they are in a competition. I had a word with all my contestants and I know Kelly Rowland had a word with hers. It's reality check time.
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When life hands you melons, eat them.
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I got to Broadway a year after I came to New York. I starred in 'Butterflies Are Free' and got a Tony for it. Right out of the gate. Maybe that's why I wasn't very gracious about it. I wasn't driven. And right after 'Butterflies Are Free', I got married and then started a family. I always wanted that.
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The Fur Company may be called the exterminating medium of these wild and almost uninhabitable regions, which cupidity or the love of money alone would induce man to venture into. Where can I now go and find nature undisturbed?
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When you're shooting a TV show, there's not a lot of time to build character.
