Lionel Richie Quotes
Well, my friends, the time has comeTo raise the roof and have some fun.Throw away the work to be done.Let the music play on.
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Philanthropy is natural. For a mother, taking care of her children is natural. If I am rich, I take care of the poor, like a mother would.
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We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
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I was unbelievably lucky.
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Every little action creates an effect: We are all interconnected.
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All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
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I like someone with a really good and dark sense of humour.
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My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.
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If I'm still walking, I am not dead. So I have to still walk and run towards the benefit of Lebanon.
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Black women, whose experience is unique, are seldom recognized as a particular social-cultural entity and are seldom thought to be important enough for serious scholarly consideration.
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Once you're in charge of your job, your house, your children, getting the food on the table, doing all of this, all of the time, it'd be nice for someone else to be in charge for a bit maybe.
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'Frida' was a joy; this was delicious, I couldn't wait every day to get to the set, although I was exhausted, and have my leg get cut off or lose the baby or be in her shoes and get to play my hero and be able to go places emotionally. You know, we live for parts like this. This is a dream for an actor.
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I'm really close to my family, and we talk through things.
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The key is a good story. If you have a good story, you have enough emotional beats that you can hit.
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Any reaction is better than none.
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I find the past so fascinating. Photographs are strange, almost surreal, almost here yet gone. I slip into thinking what the past must have been like and I enjoy creating that ambience and atmosphere - 1730 to around 1870 is the most interesting period.
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My mother was the influence on me - my father was absent. He was a diamond dealer; he was doing wonderful things in the background, and women were left at home. So my mother really was in charge of everything: the ballet, dance lessons, piano lessons, and latkes.
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May the Lord our God prepare us for every event, then comes Life or Death - it is no great matter.
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If Iraq had succeeded in spray-drying anthrax spores to extend their life and lethality, that would have been among the most important secrets of its wide-ranging weapons program.
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So by the time I taught myself the bass guitar at the age of 14, my hands were already pretty nimble.
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Dance music cannot compete with a really great rock n' roll song. There ain't no DJ that's gonna play something that can take 'Mr Brightside' or 'Don't Look Back In Anger.'
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I get very invested in characters, it's the only way I find that I can write a book and really make it work.
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My parents were both born in Birmingham, Alabama, and come from large Catholic families with lots of Michaels, Marks, and Patricks, so they wanted to choose two names that I don't think you could find anywhere else in the family tree: Haley and Joel.
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All great and beautiful work has come of first gazing without shrinking into the darkness.
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Well, my friends, the time has comeTo raise the roof and have some fun.Throw away the work to be done.Let the music play on.
