Anna Camp (Anna Ragsdale Camp) Quotes
Ultimately, I don't think you can teach a tone-deaf person how to sing. Some talents you're just born with, unfortunately.
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I'm trying my best.
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I remember reading a 'Scientific American' article about the use of new physical techniques - including neutron scattering - as a method for unravelling the structure of the ribosome. I was fascinated.
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I'm such a boots-jeans-tops-blazer girl.
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Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills.'
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I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds.
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Music is a language.
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Parents have a right to insist that godless evolution not be taught to their children.
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The team doctor, the team trainers, they work for the team. And I love 'em, you know. They're some good people, you know. They want to see you do good. But at the same time, they work for the team, you know. They're trying to do whatever they can to get you back on the field and make your team look good.
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You know, it was just another presentation of my work, and a funny one, because the cards are quite different from the normal Tarot deck, no?
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I grew up watching those blaxploitation movies. Ron O'Neal, Richard Roundtree, Jim Brown, Pam Grier. For the first time, I saw 'The Negro' get one over on 'The Man.'
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My philosophy on snow skiing is that there are less expensive ways to fall down a mountain. Yet every couple of years, I go on a ski trip for the same reason that women will have multiple children - they simply forget how much it hurts.
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The slope takes you to the windmill, but effort takes you nowhere.
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I have to admit, I was a little bit of a misfit.
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The social scene in Daytona Beach was simple. The white cats surf, and the blacks play music.
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A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil.
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Some people don't even know my name, but they know I am the man with the red soles.
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Stupidity took me pretty far.
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Whatever we try - to be rich, to be happy - death is unavoidable. It doesn't matter how much money you have; it doesn't matter how much love you have. At the end of the day, it's all heading that way.
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I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to - mostly the latter.
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As a matter of fact, wherever I find that law exists, I will not perform in that state or in that part of the world.
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You make the decision: Whom did God punish?
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Ultimately, I don't think you can teach a tone-deaf person how to sing. Some talents you're just born with, unfortunately.
