Lindsay Mendez Quotes
When I was 12, I played Dorothy in my community theatre production of 'The Wizard of Oz,' and it was very critically hailed by my school paper!
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America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.
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I think Indians dress better than anyone, but I don't want to imitate more than a detail or two; I prefer my clothes humdrum and inconspicuous, and a cowboy hat just doesn't work for me.
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I do remember in high school I wanted to be a disc jockey.
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Purgatory fire will be more intolerable than all the torments that can be felt or conceived in this life.
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We tend to talk about death as if it is losing a battle, but that assumes living is winning and dying is not.
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The influence of blogging is overall a very positive force in the media.
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I never wanted to be a millionaire. I just wanted to live like one.
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I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
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For the first six months of my stand-up career, I was talking like Danny Dyer. I was doing a lot of 'alright guvnors?' It wasn't true to who I was.
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I've decided to run for the U.S. Senate because I believe Wisconsin families need a senator who will work hard to deliver results for the middle class - a leader with the courage to do what's right, no matter how tough the odds or how powerful the special interests we have to fight.
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Every generation is obsessed with the decade before they were born.
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For the doubters out there, of course I was going to have help from Penguin's editorial team in telling my story, which I talked about from the beginning.
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To play four hands requires two people who have great affinity for each other.
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I always have a million things going on at once, but I try to put my energy into the most immediate need.
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I want Prince to see something I do and call me and ask me to be on an album or if I want to dance!
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The technological revolution at home makes it much easier for computers to do our work.
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I didn't go out of my way to get into this movie stuff. I think of myself as a writer.
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When poverty shows itself, even mischievous boys understand what it means.
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Kubrick never explained the ending to us, or what his intentions were. He didn't intend for it to be a predictable film.
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Ms. Doman had this whole thing about how we have to tell stories about whatever happens to us, and then we can use those stories to decide whether out lives are happy or not, whether events have redeeming aspects or are totally hopeless, that it's really all about how we choose to shape and name things.
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All of the details that most of us memorize in medical school - you don't have to learn those things. They're going to be in your computer.
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I think the most important quality for a writer to have is empathy.
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We can't just rail against crime. We must speak of the root problems - devastating family breakup, an insidious culture of violence that cheapens human life, skyrocketing prisoner recidivism rates that rob our communities of husbands and fathers - and recognize that there is a societal role in rehabilitation and restoration.
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When I was 12, I played Dorothy in my community theatre production of 'The Wizard of Oz,' and it was very critically hailed by my school paper!
