Belinda Johnson Quotes
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I was in a military family, so by the time I was 13 I'd lived in six different places.
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Trust and value your own divinity as well as your connection to nature. Seeing God's work everywhere will be your reward.
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Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
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The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor.
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When we started looking at the bigger television ecosystem, you see that there's not that many serialized TV shows being made for TV. The economics are lousy: They don't sell into syndication well; they're expensive to produce.
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It's like saying French shouldn't be taught because you don't understand it because it's new. Shakespeare is just like learning a new, exciting language.
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I was born in 1928 and by 1931 the Depression was beginning to mount.
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I feel a kinship with anyone who feels that their road, their life or who they really are is not good enough. I really relate to that.
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Every day, some act of kindness comes my way, even if it's just someone opening the door. It happens every day if you keep an eye out for it. Keeping an eye out, that's the key.
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Me, my literary reputation is mostly abroad, but I am anchored here in New York. I can't think of any other place I'd rather die than here.
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When I look at a character, whether he's good or bad, one scene or 10 scenes, I just have to find my way in.
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By strengthening the three pillars of the United Nations - security, development and human rights - we can build a more peaceful, more prosperous and more just world for our succeeding generations.
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No matter how old a mother is she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.
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Why did she have to wake up this morning? Or ever! But especially this morning. Her stare took on a glint of panic. Then she thought: Oh! This is my wedding day!
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Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people’s habits. It just kept them inside the house.
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I see the government operating the way the founders intended.
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Synergy is the VCR of media right now - discredited, outdated and left behind.
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When you're walking at the airport, you're expected to smile at people because they know you... I find that tough. I'm only trying to protect myself. So I don't take my eyes off the floor. People can take that as attitude. But it's actually shyness. Yes, it is a bad habit. But it's a defense mechanism.
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I'm inherently a chameleon... to not evolve is to not live.
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Now that I'm more mature, in a funny way, I can even appreciate that I've bad to become more aware of my body. Since I've chosen acting as my career, I have to keep my weight down anyway-I've been used to it for years, so it's no problem. And there's nothing I can't do.
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You have the ability to write melodies and to put lyrics that mean something: to speak about life and what people are going through in their every day ups and downs, the good times and the bad times. Country music has always talked about life, I think; that's what I've always loved about it.
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I was obliged to play the piano, like middle-class children are. I didn't start to love it until I was 14.
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The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty.
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So many opportunities are born from not asking permission.
