Leslie Caron Quotes
You have actresses like Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts, who have roles specially written for them.
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The creative process is not like a situation where you get struck by a single lightning bolt. You have ongoing discoveries, and there's ongoing creative revelations. Yes, it's really helpful to be marching toward a specific destination, but, along the way, you must allow yourself room for your ideas to blossom, take root, and grow.
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There is no substitute to taking a lot of a catches as a youngster if you want to do slip catching - you've got to catch, catch, catch. And more than doing the normal stuff, you have to vary your catching - you've got to take some catches with the tennis ball, you got to take some closer, some further away.
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Experience is what you get while looking for something else.
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I just write mechanical things.
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You see, I was never stage-struck the way most girls were.
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I wish I could do 50 projects a year.
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I am not a member of Fat Liberation, nor do I think that obesity is healthy. But I do believe that in many ways my life has been a more charmed and happy one because I was always large.
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I'm not perfect, I do drink. I do smoke. Carson Daly can't go out and get messed up, he can't smoke in front of kids – he's the face of MTV, and he has to be good. But me? I can.
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I still love radio, but TV is also an awesome platform.
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Mastering music is more than learning technical skills. Practicing is about quality, not quantity. Some days I practice for hours; other days it will be just a few minutes.
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I made a living being a background singer for years.
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But in the meantime I became accustomed to the writing life and it would be hard to change now - partly because of the salary cut if I went to my other love, teaching; and partly because I still have stories to tell, even though it isn't all that fun doing the work anymore.
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My first hero, as a teenager, was James Connolly. I remember discovering that he was a feminist, and that was an eye-opener, coming from a man of such poverty.
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Together we can make a world where cancer no longer means living with fear, without hope, or worse.
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I fracked over 3,000 wells in my life and never had a problem with an aquifer.
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I hate being wrong, but I love it when I'm set straight.
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I embody the renewed monarchy for a new time.
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I try to train as much as I can, as much as my schedule allows it.
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Terrorism as a force is gone. As individuals they are all around and we will continue to look for them.
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The more generous we are, the more joyous we become. The more cooperative we are, the more valuable we become. The more enthusiastic we are, the more productive we become. The more serving we are, the more prosperous we become.
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I wanted kids to know that it's cool to be in a ski race in the morning and to go play in the terrain park in the afternoon. It's not one or the other.
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I know when my father travelled 5,000 miles to make his home in Ireland, I doubt he ever dreamed that his son would one day grow up to be its leader.
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Consult the wisdom of your heart as well as your mind.
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You have actresses like Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts, who have roles specially written for them.
