Anzia Yezierska Quotes
I just wanted to sing, to get my voice heard. I knew I had to do everything possible to stay in the industry.
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I just like music that I can relate to, something to listen to in my car.
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I can't just say one time of the year I'm going to do something different. I have to commit to a lifestyle behavioral change and just try to be a little bit better today than I was yesterday.
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It's ironic that the growth of Scottish nationalism has precipitated in the English the sort of hand-wringing the Scots have always done over who they are.
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I am a pretty level-headed person, but that person, Harry Reid, has been the most destructive entity in Washington when it comes to civility. By far.
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No, you will never see me on 'Dancing With the Stars.' Sorry.
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Joe Dugan, who was my roommate on the Yankees, was an honorary pallbearer, too. He was standing next to me as they were carrying the Babe down the steps of St. Pat's Cathedral here in New York. There must have been 5,000 people standing around on the sides of the street, and it was tremendous.
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When I see a movie with someone it's kind of uncomfortable.
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Most people are unable to write because they are unable to think, and they are unable to think because they congenitally lack the equipment to do so, just as they congenitally lack the equipment to fly over the moon.
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There are children playing in the streets who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago.
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The employer generally gets the employees he deserves.
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Anything's possible. If I turn round tomorrow and say I want to be a spaceman, I could do that. You can do whatever you want to do.
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I always thought I was powerful, since I was a kid.
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I was a groupie for a year and followed a band. I dated the drummer of the band.
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The story line was done in a way that's organic and was doled out very slowly in little bites. We think that's authentic for this character, that her feelings are very deeply buried or she never felt them.
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I am undeniably afraid of the dark!
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I love all music. Right now I am loving Josh Grobin and Kelly Clarkson.
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These rejections hurt me terribly because I felt it was my life that was being rejected.
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Citizenship and ethnicity can become, in certain contexts, restrictive, and perhaps that's one reason I was interested in people who feel compelled to mask their origins and thereby circumvent the restrictions.
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We're not spokespeople, we're musicians.
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I'll have the chance to do a production number on A Capitol Fourth.
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I've definitely become more aware and conscious of what directors I'm working with because it's so important. The director is really more than half the battle of the film. You really rely on that. That's become really, really important to me, for sure.
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Go on and increase in valor, O boy! this is the path to immortality.
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There is no such thing as unlimited trust. At some point, all beings with free will can, and will, betray you when you're no longer pursuing the same goals.
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I just wanted to sing, to get my voice heard. I knew I had to do everything possible to stay in the industry.
