Betty White Quotes
I like double entendre because then the people who get it enjoy it, and the people who don't get it don't know about it.
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Jazz vision for me is seeing my art in musical term. It offers me an visual expressions in an ever-changing musical palette.
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If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death.
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Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine.
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Customers want new things, and the way that they get them isn't written in stone.
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With ladder matches, you can't expect anything other than craziness.
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Some talk shows have become so exploitive and tabloid, I wonder if I can believe some of their guests. Where do they find these guests, and why do they deserve air time?
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I'm not interested in what other people are doing. That's their business.
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Generally a chef's book is like a calling card or a portfolio to display their personal work.
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The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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Life has been kind to me. I am happy with the love and appreciation that I have been getting throughout my career. I feel blessed.
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We decided we don't use the term 'fat' for me. We use the term 'juicy' for me. My wife's fine with it, but the rule is when I'm over double her weight, it's over.
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I just want us to all have a good time and to party and enjoy this life, because it's too short. It's too short.
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Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
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Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part.
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I was raised in an observant Jewish household, so for me, Hebrew prayers - the sounds, the sunlight streaming in from the stained-glass windows of a synagogue - bring my father back to me as surely as if he were sitting next to me, my head pressed against his shoulder.
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Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels, beneath the dust of habit.
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The success of Torn was a bit too much for me. I took a year off and was still scared to start the second album.
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The closer a Negro got to the ballot box, the more he looked like a rapist.
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When I started out, I had no idea what I was doing. I was 16, and acting was a new, exciting thing. So, I took it on. It was an excuse to get away from college.
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There is a great satisfaction in building good tools for other people to use.
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Generally speaking, we as black people have been celebrated more for when we are subservient when we are not being leaders or kings or in the center of our own narrative driving it forward.
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I do have anger management issues. Not clinical. Probably no more than most people.
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I like double entendre because then the people who get it enjoy it, and the people who don't get it don't know about it.
