Anne Reid Quotes
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Time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved.
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Music will always be my greatest passion.
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I end up pleading my case to alternative programmers - you're telling me that my music is too dark for pop, too pop for alternative, and urban radio won't touch it - so we have a record that doesn't fit in. And what is more alternative than that?
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Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death.
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The whole issue is that everyone would love to do theater, but it doesn't pay enough, so to do music theater on TV, that's the ultimate dream.
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I think that the good and the great are only separated by the willingness to sacrifice.
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What scares me? Oh, now that's a big question. I don't know what scares me – cockroaches, nuclear apocalypse. Fear is an interesting thing. It has a place in all of our lives. I try to be as fearless as possible. I don't always succeed, but I like to think I try.
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I'm a Reuben kinda girl, but I'll take a BLT with avocado in a red hot minute if it comes on ciabatta.
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No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change.
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I never was in the Nation of Islam... I mean, what I call myself is a natural Muslim, 'cause it's just me and God.
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My great-grandfather came here as a refugee from the pogrom in Ukraine.
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Fortunately or not, expectations are always high for all my films.
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Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
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I'm not a very organized person.
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I want to level the playing field for people who want to purchase health insurance as individuals, and that means eliminating the exemption for employer-sponsored health care.
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Audiences are smart, and they don't need to be spoon-fed everything.
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I want to keep my health and my sanity and be well and feel happy. Plus, I want to have fun.
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When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her; whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks.
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I don't think I'll ever lose the feeling that I had when I read 'To Kill a Mockingbird' - Harper Lee was going back into her childhood. I grew up in a real small town - Lee's was in the South, mine the Northwest - but small towns have a lot in common. There was such a revelation in knowing that a story could be told like that.
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Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility. Nothing adds such dignity to character as the recognition of one's self-sovereignty; the right to an equal place, everywhere conceded--a place earned by personal merit, not an artificial attainment by inheritance, wealth, family and position.
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And he couldn't do it. He could not fucking die. How could he leave? How could he go? Everything he hated was here.
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I am going to keep on singing. I have no intention of retiring. Actually, I always wonder whether people know my songs in the different countries I visit. I feel nervous over whether they will sing along with me or not.
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You can't allow someone's hate to dictate your life.
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I have notebooks all over the place. I write little stories for my cabaret.
