Alison Krauss Quotes
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I'm not shy or reclusive. I just spend my time with people rather than journalists.
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I tell you, it was kind of two-fold. I fortunately had a lot of support. My coach was amazing - he told me to focus on being prepared and that is what I did. Every athlete is nervous - any athlete who tells you they're not nervous isn't telling you the truth. I was as prepared as I could be.
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There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.
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There are no silos at 'Frontline.' Our digital team works with our filmmakers, and our filmmakers work with our digital team. They're always in touch, and they're always talking.
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I think I'm a very intuitive actress.
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For some people, miracles serve as evidence of God's existence.
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I'm a massive fan of Drake, and we walked right past him. He's too cool to be clapping One Direction though.
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Good boys are nice - don't go for the bad ones!
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I kind of have the most amazing fans ever. They are the most committed, passionate people, and I love them so much.
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One of the regular intervals of meditation in my life, believe it or not, is in my car.
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As more and more minority groups fill our nation's classrooms, what can we do to even the separate-but-forever-unequal playing field? Now that's a question many very smart people have spent decades trying to answer.
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I grew up on a farm in a small town where you do or say one thing and everybody knows about it. You see it happen, there's always the town gossip - 'Oh did you hear about so and so, or did you hear what went on in this household?' So I learned at a very young age just to keep my mouth shut.
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I did not stop dancing; I did take two years off to get myself together.
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The most important thing to me is that it's all really raw.
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Try everything, because you're never sure what you're going to be great at.
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If the world were perfect, it wouldn't be.
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I know who my dad is, I've met him a few times, but I don't even call him dad. I know it sounds horrible, but I don't even see him as part of my family, to be honest. If you want the truth, it doesn't bother me because I don't know any different. I just know that me and my mum, that was my family.
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I feel like being an artist and being an activist are separate things; I know some people who feel very differently.
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The ventures that keep things light and fun, easy to understand, that have a compelling story, a sexy retail product, will have an easier time getting people to rally around them and contribute. A start-up doing something that's difficult to communicate or doesn't offer any kind of retail product will have a tougher go at it.
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I am inspired by New York...
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Especially on television, it's not so much a patriarchy; it always seems that there's a smart, strong woman calling the shots, and her doofus husband. In the sitcom world, it's almost a cliche that the women have the common sense, going back to 'The Honeymooners.'
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Our music may sound big emotionally, but that's more to do with the playing, the level of musicianship and the full-on energy. Often, the lyrics are often quite small and focused.
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I think you translate emotion better when you take your hands off.
