Alice Ripley Quotes

I think I enjoy Sondheim so much because of the lyrics. The lyrics, the cornucopia of options.

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• Andre Dawson has a bruised knee and is listed as day-to-day. Aren't we all?

  

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• College ain't so much where you been as how you talk when you get back.

  

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• I think any artist that's going to become anything in this world faces humility: with great humility comes great success.

  

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• I go to all these photo shoots, and each time I figure out something new about myself and what I want to wear.

  

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• Luckily, I have been offered the chance to play a South American, Hispanic and even a character from the Middle East in films. There are also a lot of TV series in the U.S. that have a strong presence of actors from India.

  

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• Don't try to be like somebody else. You'll be miserable. You need to be yourself, and don't ever get a big head.

  

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• The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.

  

  L. Neil Smith
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• When I was a teenager, reading for me was as normal, as unremarkable as eating or breathing. Reading gave flight to my imagination and strengthened my understanding of the world, the society I lived in, and myself. More importantly, reading was fun, a way to live more than one life as I immersed myself in each good book I read.

  

  Malorie Blackman
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• When you look at where the Democratic field is going relative to foreign policy, they are increasingly moving away from a policy of pre-emptive self-defense that the president has adopted since September 11.

  

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• Ray Charles, in his own way, it's like at the beginning, Ray Charles changed American music, not once but twice.

  

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• When I was growing up, it was so embarrassing to be from Jersey.

  

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• I don't get hung up on weight.

  

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• A lot of times when I ran, to be honest, I didn't know where I was in the race. So I always was looking up at the scoreboard to say, 'Just call my name to see where I am,' because I tried to have such tunnel vision not to distract myself.

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• All I want to do really is get married and be a matriarch.

  

  Sally Phillips
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• Basically, my mother couldn't hold a tune and when I was a baby, a rather tactless baby, I would ask her not to sing... you can't get to sleep if someone is singing off key nearby.

  

  Vikram Seth
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• For research, I like to go to the location of the places in the novels. The first thing that I do is involve my senses: I notice the smells; I open the trash cans and look at what people have thrown away.

  

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• In my time, I experienced a black man not being able to be the quarterback of a football team.

  

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• I was in my mid-teens when someone gave me a copy of 'Pears Encyclopaedia of Myth and Legends' as a birthday present. It sat on my shelves for many months before I looked at it. When I did, I couldn't stop reading it.

  

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• We are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the superiority of one sex to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things! Each has what the other has not; each completes the other; they are in nothing alike and the happiness and perfection of both depend on each asking and receiving from the other what the other only can give.

  

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• I didn't grow up listening to The Smiths, but now I am a fan. I love his music and listened to so much of it for the film. It's not a regular biopic; they picked a part of his life that people don't really know about. You learn what informs his lyrics.

  

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• I think people just want to be popular. So they're going to write lyrics that are going to get your attention. You know, sometimes, they're a little graphic, and I don't think that's so necessary.

  

  Natalie Cole
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• One can be very happy without demanding that others agree with them.

  

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• The majority of the time, I'm just in my team training clothes or work-out gear, but whenever I'm killing time, I always like to watch 'Project Runway' or 'America's Next Top Model.'

  

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• I think I enjoy Sondheim so much because of the lyrics. The lyrics, the cornucopia of options.

  

  Alice Ripley
  • Lyrics