Coy Bowles Quotes
When I try to be funny, it always makes me more nervous that I'm trying too hard, and then my brain that already thinks too much jumps into hyper drive, and I light-speed start talking 'Star Trek' to someone who's talking 'Star Wars.' Anyway, it doesn't work out usually when I 'try' to be funny.
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There's certain things I try to avoid, as an actress, just to keep my world from being as narrow as it could be.
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Obviously, we're focused on the Winter Classic.
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I was admittedly comfortable with Iman Cosmetics being identified as a beauty brand that filled the gap for black women because it was deeply personal for me.
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Since there are only so many ways to kill a person, a good portion of homicides look pretty much alike.
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I am one of maybe three people in the world who knows anything about Robert W. Chambers.
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If there is a meaning in life at all, then there must be a meaning in suffering. Suffering is an ineradicable part of life, even as fate and death. Without suffering and death, human life cannot be complete.
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When I remember my life in Russia it is in totally dark colours.
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During the election, I had three male opponents and we went into a runoff. The front runner for the men was a native of Dallas who had run at large before, but I had a higher profile than him from my community service.
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I have my life on a track that I want it on, and I don't want to get off.
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The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do.
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When Matt LeBlanc had his show 'Joey', I strongly suggested to the producers that they should bring me on.
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In the '70s, my playing was completely untutored, but it sounded good to me, and I tried to find ways to make those very simple things work in more ambitious contexts.
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You are only as good as the people you dress.
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Experience has shown me that standing by oneself reading from one's book isn't especially compelling - unless you're David Sedaris.
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I think women are in much the same place in the Irish theater as they are everywhere else. Certainly, we have wonderful Irish writers, and we have quite a number of Irish women directors. But there could be more, and there should be more.
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Domestic goddesses have infiltrated everybody's lives and raised the bar way too high.
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The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity.
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My own interest developed because I thought it was a fascinating subject and something I wanted to pursue.
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Baltimore has proven themselves on the football field. We can't take that away.
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I did 'I'd Do Anything,' and then a play and then 'A Little Light Music.' I played jazz in a night club where nobody listened to me for two years. I sold cereal in a market for a while. I worked in a clothes shop in Brixton. But that's the life of an actor. You never really know when your next job is coming.
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I work with companies like Audiostiles to put together mixes for my restaurants. I even created a soundtrack for my television show.
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El hombre, cuando no se lamenta, casi no existe.
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O.K., if the desire to knock America off its pedestal, to redistribute American income to other countries, to shrink America's footprint in the world, makes you anti-American, then Obama is in fact anti-American.
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When I try to be funny, it always makes me more nervous that I'm trying too hard, and then my brain that already thinks too much jumps into hyper drive, and I light-speed start talking 'Star Trek' to someone who's talking 'Star Wars.' Anyway, it doesn't work out usually when I 'try' to be funny.
