Cynthia Erivo Quotes
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Soviet expansionism in Europe, the battle for control of China, and the 1950 invasion of South Korea would shatter once-euphoric dreams of post-war cooperation with the Kremlin.
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The words contained in it were inspired by the Holy Spirit into the minds of faithful men, called Prophets and Seers in the Old Testament; and Evangelists and Apostles in the New.
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People always worry that buying tech products today carries a risk of obsolescence. Most of the time, that fear is overblown.
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The American landscape has no foreground and the American mind no background.
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If you don't know much about the field, you're able to ask a set of questions that an expert would never ask, and that allows you a very different thought process and a fresh approach.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.
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The entertainment business hasn't had a new idea in years.
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I listen to music almost any time I'm not sleeping, 'hanging out' with specific people, or showering.
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If you can't describe what you are doing as a process, you don't know what you're doing.
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I felt profoundly ashamed, I was very much upset.
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I remember being unemployed and walking the East Village streets for many years, constantly checking my voice mail on pay phones, hoping for an audition.
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White lies keep social dignity intact and are far more prevalent than most people realize. Several studies have found that an average person is lied to from 10 to 200 times a day - mostly just to keep a conversation going, to avoid conflict, or to establish a connection with someone.
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I think it's very difficult to generalize as to why, in a particular league or a particular industry, somebody has or has not come out. We certainly don't want a player to come out for our sake. It should be what's right for him and something that he has to be comfortable with.
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You have to think about your image and how you want people to view you. And if it becomes too much, people will get kind of tired of you.
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I never think of myself as wise. I think of myself as possessing a critical intelligence which I intend to allow to operate.
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The Korean economic miracle was the result of a clever and pragmatic mixture of market incentives and state direction.
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A spider conducts operations that resemble those of a weaver, and a bee puts to shame many an architect in the construction of her cells. But what distinguishes the worst of architects from the best of bees is this, that the architect raises his structure in imagination before he erects it in reality.
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I was instructor To the whole universe. I shall be until the judgement On the face of the Earth.
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I missed a tuna-fish sandwich with mayo on toasted wheat bread more than anything. Six months after I went vegan, I snuck into a deli and took one home. And, of course, it wasn't nearly as good as I fantasized. It tasted, well, fishy.
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I've never put Northern Ireland into a novel because it's not my territory. I come from the South, so my imaginative territory is very much the Republic of Ireland rather than the North. Even though, if I wrote a novel about the North, it might sell more.
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I've always been obsessed with girls.
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Overthinking the process will kill any career in the creative space. You just have to do, not think.
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I like Traditional Medicinals for most teas I drink.