Amy Purdy Quotes
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Time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved.
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Entering a novel is like going on a climb in the mountains: You have to learn the rhythms of respiration - acquire the pace. Otherwise you stop right away.
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The kind of classic pose of a female model is to look kind of sexy and a bit annoyed.
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You become a parent when you have a baby, no matter how you get there.
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I had my first concert in front of 80,000 people at the International Soca Monarch Finals.
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Most actors and actresses are performative as people.
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I've always been singing. Since day one. I started doing musical theater and you have to sing in musical theater and so that's where I got most of my training. So singing on stage, you just inevitably, when you're around other vocal artists, you get better at singing.
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In 1956, I received an invitation to a dedication of an observatory in the Soviet Union, in Soviet Armenia, as a guest of the Soviet Academy of Sciences.
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My first acting job was a Breck commercial.
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I don't crave Hollywood.
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Even without an economic downturn, women sometimes want to keep their shopping habits to themselves.
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I was, like, a total cliched '80s child. I had Barbies, obviously, as well as My Little Ponies and Cabbage Patch Kids, but I used to destroy them. I used to draw all over their faces and cut off their hair.
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Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.
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We welcome the scrutiny of the world - because what you see in America is a country that has steadily worked to address our problems and make our union more perfect.
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Typically, when you sell your story rights to a movie production company, they can do whatever they want with it. The writer is typically not involved anymore.
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I know the difference between true love and the love of my fans.
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It's wrong to say that there is no performance in a glamorous role. Even a glam role takes in a lot of effort. There is a fine line between being glamorous and being vulgar; you have to feel comfortable in what you wear.
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Race is still real and you got to recognize it.
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I too complain ceaselessly in my heart and in my words too. My very life is a protest. Against government, for instance.
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Fashions, being themselves begotten of the desire for change, are quick to change also.
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The only thing worse than the Pastor Terry Jones scheduled Koran burning is the fact that he canceled the proposed event.
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For feel-good fiction to work, there has to be an element of darkness.
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He did not consider if or how or why he loved them. They were just love: they were the first evidence he ever had of love, and they would be the last confirmation of love when everything else fell away.
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Dancing is about expressing yourself, and the more walls you let down, the better.
