Tionne Watkins Quotes
You're always in a blessed position if you have a great success story, especially to be in a position to be able to tell it so people can even understand.
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I believe that you can always learn from observation.
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Through the history of rock n' roll, you see lots of bands making the mistake of putting on the tights when they get to arenas. Don't do that.
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We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.
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If you see a whole thing - it seems that it's always beautiful. Planets, lives... But up close a world's all dirt and rocks. And day to day, life's a hard job, you get tired, you lose the pattern.
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As independent filmmakers, we are actually deeply dependent on each other. The Spirit Awards are a public expression of those bonds, the intricate set of relationships and histories that we filmmakers depend on to make our most personal work.
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It is a great delusion in those whose understanding has been darkened by self-love, to think that there is any obedience in the subject who tries to draw the superior to what he wishes.
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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
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The only real indulgence was buying a house. That was a pretty big step.
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I'm lucky in some ways in that I really don't need more than five or so hours of sleep.
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We grew up as kids watching those movies and we were exposed to themes of civil rights, unfairness, bigotry and fathers struggling against the kind of mob of the town, so you remember how you felt as a kid being taken seriously, that you are part of the human drama.
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What works for a man, still does not work for a woman - both in terms of how they see themselves and how we see them.
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I have no writing habit. I work when I feel like it, and I work when I have to - mostly the latter.
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The difficult part was to tell the world that I was finishing.
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Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
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I'm slightly unsure as to what my goal is. I just keep doing jobs.
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As I understand, the role of the federal judiciary, the role of our court system, is to provide justice.
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The question I asked Georges has now become a general one - You, who thought you were superfluous, who thought there was no place for you in society, not only are you not superfluous, you are needed and so those who were beggars become givers.
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I try to understand people who aren't as smart as me and not be hateful.
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The theme song of 'Doug' was my ringtone once for literally a year.
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China not only fights for her own independence, but also for the liberation of every oppressed nation. For us, the Atlantic Charter and President Roosevelt's proclamation of the Four Freedoms for all peoples are corner-stones of our fighting faith.
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Some critics will write 'Maya Angelou is a natural writer' - which is right after being a natural heart surgeon.
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We keep secrets from people that we love because we're afraid of our own truth. I think sometimes we're afraid to hurt people, because you never know. I think we're afraid of what is, and what can't be.
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If we are busy in a hundred good things - even great things, gospel things, glorious things - but don't sit at the feet of Jesus, we are busy in the wrong ways.
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You're always in a blessed position if you have a great success story, especially to be in a position to be able to tell it so people can even understand.
