Janet Jackson Quotes
There are artists, true performers that have come before me who have been a big inspiration to me. I hope I do the same for others.
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My dad played guitar, and he taught me enough to play some Beatles' songs. But primarily, I was a bookworm. I loved reading and still do. My whole family does. It was part of the family culture. Accomplished literacy was a value.
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There are lots of people who haven't been to drama school who have great talent and can be discovered.
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Did anyone ever have a boring dream?
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In the end, you have to write like you're not afraid of the critics.
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Whenever I'm free, I spend time with people I love, people that inspire me in many different ways.
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Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye, and you will be drawn toward it.
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The 2 million people who work in the NHS and social care are also themselves patients and users. I know they all want to treat patients and users the way they and their families would want to be treated and that is the purpose of our reforms.
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In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always.
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But I have never wanted to be a singer, because the exterior part of a career, I don't like very much.
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Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
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I think what you wear really does need to reflect what your own personal style is.
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Whenever you're in a relationship, you have that favorite song that reminds you of when you first got together or when you first kissed, and then every time you hear that song, it reminds you of that person.
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Art and works of art do not make an artist; sense and enthusiasm and instinct do.
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I can speak a little bit of Hindi but understand every word.
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The life of the hereafter is the outcome of all this world.
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Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.
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I think every country has to recognize its competitive advantage and liberate its strengths to be a partner in global trade, and that's the only way you can survive and succeed.
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There's something really cool about TV. TV, you get the luxury of having the same people around. It is such a blessing when you get a TV job. You really have a chance to get to make, like, work friends. I think TV is one of the few mediums where I've had the opportunity to get to know my crew members.
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There is a kind of structure for a story that was peculiarly compelling for the radio. I thought I had invented it atom-by-atom sitting in an editing booth in Washington on M Street when I was in my 20s. Then I found out that it is one of the oldest forms of telling a story - it was the structure of a sermon.
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By liberty, then, we can only mean a power of acting or not acting, according to the determinations of the will.
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People are getting record deals and they can barely sing. We have these new terms for artists that can dance, but they can't sing.
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I love working on a typewriter - the rhythm, the sound; it's like playing the piano, which I do, too.
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The man who can face vilification and disgrace, who can stand up against the popular current, even against his friends and his country when he know he is right, who can defy those in authority over him, who can take punishment and prison and remain steadfast-that is a man of courage. The fellow whom you taunt as a 'slacker' because he refuses to turn murderer-he needs courage. But do you need much courage just to obey orders, to do as you are told and to fall in line with thousands of others to the tune of general approval and the Star Spangled Banner?
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There are artists, true performers that have come before me who have been a big inspiration to me. I hope I do the same for others.
