Amy Sedaris Quotes
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The most important thing to strive for in life is some kind of personal and professional achievement. Not as a man or a woman, but as a person.
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Iggy Pop is God, if God looked half that good with his shirt off.
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My first big influences were more hip-hop based - people like DJ Shadow and Four Tet.
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You see, I was never a big fan of contemporary movies because they always make actresses and actors look too perfect.
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My whole background, my whole life was just lots and lots of theater, a lot of that being musical theater.
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Every song I write is autobiographical and is about people, and that's one of the things that gets complicated. You have to decide where's your place as a songwriter.
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In Latin America, even atheists are Catholics.
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We pay when old for the excesses of youth.
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He took me under his wing when I first came to the Rams and taught me everything – his technique in the pass rush, how to play off blockers, and how to make the big play.
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I've always been somewhere down from the top, so I've never had to suffer being knocked off the top.
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Many parts of the granite statues were found, the most important of which had features close to Ramses II. The statue needs some restoration and weighs between four and five tons.
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Many people believe that determining who is 'black' is rather easy, a task simplified by the administration of the one-drop rule. Under the one-drop rule, any discernible African ancestry stamps a person as 'black.'
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We all want to be special, to stand out; there's nothing wrong with this. The irony is that every human being is special to start with, because we're unique to start with. But we then go through some sort of boot camp from the age of zero to about 18 where we learn everything we can about how not to be unique.
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The score never interested me, only the game.
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I want to do what I can to give the next generation of athletes added advantages in the game.
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I do think 'All Is by My Side' is the type of film I'm the most happiest. You know, I'm figuring it out. I did just move to New York, so I have to pay my rent.
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I'm a sucker for expertly-executed detail and surprise elements in clothing.
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I don't know if it's changing already with 'Joanne,' but my intention is to bring people together that don't know each other and that would maybe feel awkward, but somehow be brought together by the music. That's what I wanted to do. Because that is pure and authentic to my family history and what I stand for.
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How can I give love when I don't know what it is I'm giving?
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Annie Lee Smith was my mother's name. My father's name was George Washington Smith. I have to tell you, I got all of my attributes from them, obviously, the tangibles, the intangibles. Particularly my work ethic, my dedication.
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As you hope to prove your own great value to the state, and having proved it, to attain at once to absolute power, so do I indulge a hope that I shall be the supreme power over you, if I am able to prove my own great value to you.
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The one who is conscious (in Tao) can't speak. The one who can speak is not conscious (centered in Tao)
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Masculine and feminine roles are not biologically fixed but socially constructed.
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I always find something to keep me busy.