Amanda Holden Quotes
I never believed I wouldn't make it - and perhaps that's why I've always found work. I've always stuck at everything I've ever done. I absolutely won't give up.
 
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	The problem is foster youth don't really have this network that other kids have.   
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	For all intents and purposes, I'm a woman.   
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	There's a fast-track if you can do the networking. For some personalities it works, but for mine it doesn't.   
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	For me, and this may not be everybody, but because I do love country music so much, there's such a feeling of home in Nashville, especially because it's such a small town. You bring up one song, everybody knows who wrote it, everybody knows their mother and what their cell number is, and all of the stories.   
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	You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all yourself.   
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	My defensiveness in life really helps me as a driver.   
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	I'm 68 and a half years old; I grew up with newspapers; I love newspapers; I love the news business. I started CNN; I'm a journalist and proud of it.   
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	One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.   
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	Sometimes I'm more stubborn than I am smart.   
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	To be successful in struggle requires remembrance of the Creator and the doing of good deeds. This is important because successful struggle demands that there be a kind of social consciousness.   
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	My father never forced me, but chemistry was my best subject.   
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	I live by a hill. I began walking it and then I began jogging it and then I began sprinting it.   
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	The easiest way around the bases is with one swing of the bat.   
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	World-building is my favorite pastime, so with me, I'm always about reining myself in. I don't want to lose too much of the mystery by hammering every detail to death. I did fiddle with lots of maps for 'Glass Sword,' as the second installment sees Mare, Cal and company traveling throughout their country, and that's always fun for me.   
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	If you never know hardship, you can't really support people around you.   
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	I'm English, and I started off as a songwriter, so I can't really escape that - it's there.   
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	In metros, girls are very independent, conscious and aware. But in the interiors of our country, where education is not given importance, they continue to be oppressed. But it is important for every woman to acknowledge what she wants from herself rather than going for what people expect from her.   
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	I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well.   
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	A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man, which debt he proposes to pay off with your money.   
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	When you are interviewing refugees, each person you talk to has a different story that could come from a horror movie. So many people talk about seeing their families get murdered before their eyes. Then I go to Central Park, and people are talking about their third divorce and paying tuition.   
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	We need to have law enforcement and the African-American community work together for the safety of everybody.   
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	It's interesting how songs can evolve. Sometimes I'll write a song that feels relevant in the moment, but four years later, I don't want to sing it anymore. Then something will happen in my life, and the song becomes relevant again.   
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	It took me a few years to realize I might want to get into acting as a profession.   
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	I never believed I wouldn't make it - and perhaps that's why I've always found work. I've always stuck at everything I've ever done. I absolutely won't give up.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					