Andre Ward Quotes
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At one level, an award is an endorsement, a confirmation, but I always find myself looking askance at awards and good reviews, as though another Garry Disher had earned them.
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A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.
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No one could ad lib like Peter. You would think that it was all scripted, he was so poetic, but it wasn't.
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To try to fix the future is a manifest absurdity.
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In Israel, waves of anger and fear circulate all the time, but so do jokes and gossip and silky evening breezes. So, too, in America.
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Being a gal, people can be a bit patronizing. 'Oh, look at you using the computer.' They would never say that to a boy. And I don't let them do it to me.
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I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.
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In law school, I earned the respect of professors and served on the editorial board of 'The Yale Law Journal.'
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Homosexuals are riding high in the media.
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I needed to take a break from performing, and from the Peas, to be happy. I craved female time, and time with my husband to feed my soul. My life now is about being balanced. I'm passionate about work and working out, seeing friends and family, and letting my hair down once in a while.
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Michael Jackson wanted to be in Men in Black II. He told me he had seen the first Men in Black in Paris and had stayed behind and sat there and wept. I had to explain to him that it was a comedy.
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I think there's no higher calling in terms of a career than public service, which is a chance to make a difference in people's lives and improve the world.
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I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors.
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One of my first favorite records was the debut Garbage album, which I heard when I was very young. Shirley Manson is a great female vocalist and performer and I admire her for that.
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The first thing I do when I get to any town is find a gym and a breakfast place, because I love breakfast.
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I want to be respected as an actor. There's my ego. But I don't have a great need to be liked by an audience.
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All the audience cares about is what you put up on the screen.
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We are all human beings, and our nationality is simply an accident of birth.
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I would play just about any role, male or female, in the Anton Chekov play 'The Cherry Orchard,' which I love.
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One of the important qualities that I think is often overlooked is just energy. It's vitality, and sort of a life force that some people have and others don't. Probably that is connected to a love of whatever it is that they're doing. Another quality that I think is central is confidence. Again, some people are more blessed with that than others.
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When people say to me, 'You make us proud,' it's heartwarming to hear that.
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I'm a woman who eventually will get married and have kids - adopted at this point - but I see myself with a family and less time to commit to wanting to be a lead character.
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I am honored to have the opportunity to lead the extraordinary 23,000 employees of PG&E and to support their efforts to safely serve 16 million Californians.
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If people are honest, they'll admit that I do have a fan base.
