Halle Berry Quotes
While being called beautiful is extremely flattering, I would much rather be noticed for my work as an actress.
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I would prefer to be a citizen of an independent country rather than Emperor of an enslaved one.
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The most overrated tool: a pasta maker. Why make it when you can buy it? It's a lot of work!
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Dixie Chicks surprised me with a beautiful three-part harmony version of 'I'll Take Care of You.' And Don Henley's performance of 'The Heart of the Matter' still just slays me every time I hear it.
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How are the cabs in your city? In Manhattan, where I work, they are rather awful.
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I work on words quite separately to music. They're both ongoing, and I don't ever feel like I'm working in a cycle in that respect, because it's every day anyway, no matter what I'm doing. Then I get to a point when I've collected together enough words that seem like they want to be songs rather than poems, or sometimes not.
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Glory is attained from hard work, step by step.
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When people connect to my work, it makes me feel great. A lot of that stuff is really deep, and when I play something and people feel what I feel, and use it in important situations in their lives, like at weddings or funerals, that's so powerful. It means I can connect with them on an important level.
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By nature, men desire the beautiful.
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There's not a day that I don't work on vocals, have vocal coaches, go to acting classes, read books.
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Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it.
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I have been into social work since 45 years, and at an average, every day for one or two hours, I have been engaging in social discourses. It is not a small thing.
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I've learned not to hide behind a veil of irony - to talk about my work in a more honest way.
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Turns out you have a really fun time if you go to work every day and focus on being silly and funny and happy!
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Theater is where you go to find out something new that you don't know. It goes through somebody's brain and comes out in a comprehensible way that is beautiful, that's really interesting.
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Our work for human dignity is often lonely, and almost always an uphill climb. At times, our efforts are misunderstood, and we are mistaken for the enemy. There has been a clear erosion of respect for U.N. blue and our impartiality.
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The Cuban model doesn't even work for us anymore.
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I work hard and support myself.
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Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?
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I'll tell you one thing, in what I do for a living, there's no substitute for experience. I don't care how much natural talent you may have... In the type of show I do, you can depend on surprises.
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The New York art world readily proves people wrong. Just when folks say that things stink and flibbertigibbet critics wish the worst on us all because we're not pure enough, good omens appear.
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I'm a little more comfortable in that role. I love being in the studio.
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The average mutual fund holding period for equity or fixed income is only about three years. It's too short.
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It matters whether women sit at the table. No one speaks up for you when you are standing outside with your nose pressed up against the glass. You cannot window-shop for power.
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While being called beautiful is extremely flattering, I would much rather be noticed for my work as an actress.
