Anna Deavere Smith Quotes
In my profession, I'm around a lot of people whose bodies are their instruments in one way or another.
Anna Deavere Smith
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I like visualizing a lot, so the night before a competition and right before, I will visualize myself. I'll close my eyes, turn away from everybody, and just see myself doing exactly what I want to accomplish.
Kacy Catanzaro
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One knows less about one's own destiny than about anything else on earth.
Gabrielle Roy
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I think that role model is kind of a weird thing because obviously you are, but I try to make good choices and good decisions for myself for me to have a good life. If that inspires someone else, that is great, but I think you should do good for yourself and your own happiness.
Dakota Fanning
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Mum is the girliest of them all, but she ended up with me, the tomboy.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson
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IT is mere coincidence that Cooper was born in the year which produced The Power of Sympathy and that when he died Uncle Tom's Cabin was passing through its serial stage, and yet the limits of his life mark almost exactly the first great period of American fiction.
Carl Clinton Van Doren
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If you look at satellite photographs of the Far East by night, you'll see a large splotch curiously lacking in light. This area of darkness is the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
Barbara Demick
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'One Million Bullets' is my baby.
Sia
LSD
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The only possibility of reform in Los Angeles, which is a 'see no, hear no evil' city, is if there is the glaring eye of outside investigators from Sacramento and from Washington D.C.
B. R. Hayden
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Contacts would bother me. I'm just not that used to them. I think glasses are a great accessory.
Brittany Howard
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Our peasant music, naturally, is invariably tonal, if not always in the sense that the inflexible major and minor system is tonal. (An "atonal" folk-music, in my opinion, is unthinkable.) Since we depend upon a tonal basis of this kind in our creative work, it is quite self-evident that our works are quite pronouncedly tonal in type. I must admit, however, that there was a time when I thought I was approaching a species of twelve-tone music. Yet even in works of that period the absolute tonal foundation is unmistakable.
Bela Bartok
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I don't have a single plan for my life more important than learning to love people well.
Andrea Gibson
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In my profession, I'm around a lot of people whose bodies are their instruments in one way or another.
Anna Deavere Smith
