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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My given name was Zahra, which is the 'flower of the desert.' I don't look anything like the flower of the desert. My name was changed by my grandfather to Iman, which means 'have faith.' And it meant to have faith that a daughter would come.
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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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It's a rough and tumble game whenever power is involved - people's ambitions, their desires, their competitive spirit will often push them to play outside the rules. It's dramatic, it's interesting, and I think it's something we can all identify with to a degree.
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Rankings are not so important. I am only focused on winning tournaments.
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I've lived in New York City for over twenty years now, and every single day is like a new adventure. At this point, there are many places I'd love to visit, but I can't imagine living anywhere else on the planet.
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I'm a very firm believer that a liar is a cheat and a thief and a crook. I don't like liars. I never lie. I always told my own child, "If you murder somebody, tell me. I'll help you hide the body. But don't you lie to me.
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Medical school education and post graduate education emphasize thoroughness.
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I have notebooks all over the place. I write little stories for my cabaret.
