Annaleigh Ashford Quotes
As an actor, you have times that are bustling, and then you have the quieter, slower times. I definitely had some of those.
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In America, as opposed to the old country, success was based on merit.
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Today, the biggest bottleneck to the growth of a corporation is availability of good talent.
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I'm so tired of men who are afraid to hurt women's feelings.
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I choose to be American, I choose to live in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, I choose to have Puerto Rican/Jewish neighbors, and I choose to maintain my Chinese identity.
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I want to be the best.
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The supremacy of expediency is being refuted by time and truth. Time is an essential dimension of existence defiant of man's power, and truth reigns in supreme majesty, unrivaled, inimitable, and can never be defeated.
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Someone once asked me what my working timetable was like and when was the last time I went on a holiday. I said about 20 years back. I don’t work anymore, because I get paid to do what I like most. So it’s like a paid holiday.
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It's one thing to make something, and then it's another thing to put it in front of other people.
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It's heartbreaking to see theater people be forced to accept the business side of show business.
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Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.
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To what purpose is it to be artificially happy on the surface?
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When I was in my 20s, I was a bookworm - spent 12 hours of the day in the library. How I met George, I'll never know.
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Living in Cambridge, with nature and everything, it's so clean.
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When I booked 'This Is Us,' I had 81 cents in my bank account.
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As an actor, you have times that are bustling, and then you have the quieter, slower times. I definitely had some of those.
