Lynn Westmoreland Quotes
The Women of the Storm made a big difference for me, because it really put some real-life faces with the situation, and not just politicians.
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We must never forget that Black History is American History. The achievements of African Americans have contributed to our nation's greatness.
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I suppose if I'd got a brilliant first and done research I might still be a don today, but I hope not. People become dons because they are incapable of doing anything else in life.
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I want to encourage women to take control of their health.
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The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
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I want to make something that's respectful and respected. And I think you can make something for women that is respected on television.
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A storm swept the world in 1968. It started in Vietnam, then blew across Asia, crossing the sea and the mountains to Europe and beyond. A brutal war waged by the U.S. against a poor southeast Asian country was seen every night on television.
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'Fallen Too Far' was my first NYT bestseller. That changed my life.
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When I did 'Don't Look Back,' I no longer had Time-Life looking over my shoulder, so I could kind of do it as I wanted, and it was like I was really correcting 'Jane.'
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Each one of us has our own evolution of life, and each one of us goes through different tests which are unique and challenging. But certain things are common. And we do learn things from each other's experience. On a spiritual journey, we all have the same destination.
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We live in one of the most complex ages for young, professional women.
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The camera cannot lie, but it can be an accessory to untruth.
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I played a lot of keyboards, but I really wanted to produce the sound that was in my head that I was trying to emulate on the keys. I wanted to do it for real. And it makes me look at the keys in a different way. So it's like I'm looking at the guitar and bass more like meat and potatoes and keys like coloring over top of it, you know.
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I want nothing to do with O.J. Simpson. I want that name so far behind me, I want it out of my life.
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So when you start touring, women are definitely going to check you out first.
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The main problem that we have in Lebanon, and in the region, is we don't have a real peace process and I think this is the main focal problem that we have in the region.
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In a real dark night of the soul, it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day.
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The real guys that I knew were really cool people, who I played basketball with and traveled with on teams and knew their families and knew that they love their family. They just happen to do something that wasn't all the way legal, but it was a part of their life, and you knew that they hustled.
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Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?
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If I were trying to impress a girl, I wouldn't get all super dressed because I would look like I was trying too hard. Instead, I would probably wear what I normally would.
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Withholding love is a form of self-sabotage, as what we withhold from others we are withholding from ourselves.
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I'm not comfortable with just entertaining. Although I like entertaining, I also like bringing forward the truth of our times as minstrels used to in the old days.
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People are fighting over how our heartsongs are different. But they don't need to be the same. That's the beauty. We are a mosaic of gifts. Each of us has our inner beauty no matter how we look.
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You are not competing with anyone else. You are only competing with yourself to do the best with whatever you have received.
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The Women of the Storm made a big difference for me, because it really put some real-life faces with the situation, and not just politicians.
