Andrea Thompson Quotes
When life takes me on a new journey, I simply remember the smile my first ballet recital put on my face and I move forward.
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I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old.
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Expenditures rise to meet income.
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Your dresses should be tight enough to show you're a woman and loose enough to show you're a lady.
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I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
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No decent career was ever founded on a public.
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I am hopeful that no one will forget what happened in Bosnia.
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My problem was my inability to spend much time at home. I thought my family was secure, so I went running around everyplace else. I guess I had more of an effect on other people's kids than I did my own.
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I love being a father. It's one of my big jobs is just being a parent. It's one of my favorite things I do.
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I believe with all my heart that the American classroom teachers are one of our greatest and most heroic treasures.
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With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.
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For better or worse, a lot of people who build things don't want to part ways. They don't have the short exit plan that a lot of the investors have.
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World-building numbs the reader's ability to fulfill their part of the bargain because it believes that it has to do everything around here if anything is going to get done. Above all, world-building is not technically necessary. It is the great clomping foot of nerdism. It is the attempt to exhaustively survey a place that isn't there.
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In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order.
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It's like I've experienced quite a weird and unusual life, you know, being with a mom who's a single parent and struggling with money and things like that. It's really hard. And it brings a lot of other insecurities in life and a lot of other issues in life, in school and a bunch of other things.
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I don't listen to my old stuff very often at all.
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Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
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There are several peculiarities that I share with children which, like having no front teeth, are perhaps more acceptable in the very young, but which, for better or worse, seem to be a part of my makeup.
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In the '60s, I did many satirical portraits of dictators.
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Self-care is the number one solution to helping somebody else. If you are being good to yourself and your body and your psyche, that that serves other people better because you will grow strong enough to life someone else up.
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Live, love, laugh, leave a legacy.
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An enterprise that is constantly exploring new horizons is likely to have a competitive advantage in attracting and retaining talent.
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Sometimes it's hard to get people to take me seriously as an actor when they just see me as this WWE muscle head.
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I wanted to create a line for women and men alike that would encourage them to embrace the harmony and divine balance of sensuality and spirituality within all of us. Forplai is an opportunity to not only smell good and feel good, but to also take time to connect with the heavens above and the god in you.
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When life takes me on a new journey, I simply remember the smile my first ballet recital put on my face and I move forward.
