Amanda Schull Quotes
Acting for screen is very different from acting on stage, and then obviously when you dance... everything is a physical embodiment. But the discipline is the same approach. You have to take both things seriously; nothing well-crafted is by mistake.
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The Doobie Brothers are one of my favorites of all time.
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I like to do the splits onstage.
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Because I was poor I had one special advantage. When you are poor, and basic survival is your concern, you have no alternative but to be an entrepreneur. You must take action to survive just as you must take action to seize an opportunity.
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In a play, the director is God, and I'm a great arguer. Rather boringly so, I think, about trying different things.
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I'm not going to just say nice things about everybody unless I mean it.
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Medicine, you see, is my first love; whether I write fiction or nonfiction, and even when it has nothing to do with medicine, it's still about medicine. After all, what is medicine but life plus? So I write about life.
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It brings me no joy and not enough comfort to dwell too much on things I've said or written or made or worn in the past.
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Power in politics, sovereignty in America is with we the people, and that is the path to turning this country around: empowering the people.
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Music continues to remind me that its boundaries are limitless.
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So often, when we don't have people that can be representative or symbolic of leadership and of faith, of purpose, in that absence we become bitter and resentful.
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I would love to work with Matt Damon.
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As athletes, we all have egos, we all think we can help, and when you're not given that chance, it's hard to watch.
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I think the difficult thing is the transition between TV competition series and going into the actual music industry. There still seems to be a slight disconnect there.
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I'm just taking one step at a time. I could zigzag one way, but it's not usually on purpose.
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I feel very close to Maryann Plunkett and Jay O. Sanders.
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My mother was a cleaning lady all her life.
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You get rid of the fear of death by understanding that it is an integral fact of our existence. You do that through will and reason.
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But the character was so successful, that first one, that they wrote him again and he came in right at the end of the first year in a show called THE BOX. I was up for the Emmy for that one too.
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Producers want to put their music behind revivals but I don't think that's a good trend for the theater at all.
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The nomads' egalitarian lifestyle astonished the Greeks, who kept their own women indoors weaving and minding children. The exotic Scythian lifestyle fueled the Greek imagination and led to an outpouring of myths about fierce Amazons, 'the equals of men.'
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While they danced they came over them the weariness with the world, the melancholy, the pity one for the other, which is the exultation of love.
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I'm a songwriter who just wants to bring people great songs.
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Acting for screen is very different from acting on stage, and then obviously when you dance... everything is a physical embodiment. But the discipline is the same approach. You have to take both things seriously; nothing well-crafted is by mistake.
