Jackie Evancho Quotes
Um, well, I made a new CD called 'Dream With Me' and it's out now, and I'm really excited about it.
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I do a lot of speaking about energy and environment. But that's more a second job than a hobby. Hobby-wise, I love the outdoors - hiking, biking, kayaking, swimming, scuba diving. Because I spend almost all of my life in front of a screen, time in nature is especially important, I think.
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I don't consider myself a feminist, but I feel very empowered as a woman, and I've used all my resources widely. I believe in equality, but that's just naturally happening. I still want a door opened for me, to be treated like a lady, but I also want equal rights for women, of course.
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I was very influenced by movies; I was very influenced by a world that had a sense of dream.
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Sweet is the scene where genial friendship plays the pleasing game of interchanging praise.
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If I wait for the genius to come, it just doesn't arrive.
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My neighbors think I do nothing because I don't go to a job, which is fine and good.
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I think people appreciate honesty.
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Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested interests of commerce; it is hardly surprising that the financial and political power created by these investments should be used sometimes to suppress environmental impact studies.
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I went from buying my own condominium and a car for myself when I was 17 on 'The Facts of Life' to not being able to pay my rent. I was at the unemployment office all the time. I had to sell my record collection just to make ends meet. And then I started getting these voice-over jobs.
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I know I'm good enough. I don't need to show it to you. Either you know who I am, or you don't.
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I always think it's because of you know hard work, hard training. And if Susie's training hard, you know, why can't I train hard to get a world record. I'm doing the same thing.
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I have a problem with people saying feminine means anti-feminist, and I think it's counter-productive to immediately associate anything 'girly' with vanity or stupidity.
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I've made a decision and now I must face the consequences.
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Advertising is the price companies pay for being unoriginal.
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I've only dressed in drag three or four times.
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I have been blessed to visit the Holy City of Mecca.
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In religion, there's a certain type of fear that if somebody believes differently from me, that it's a threat. Because I'm right, and there cannot be two ways that are right, so if I'm right, anything different than this must be wrong; and we attack those things and it's really due to insecurity, ego and fear.
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Each book tends to have its own identity rather than the author's. It speaks from itself rather than you. Each book is unlike the others because you are not bringing the same voice to every book. I think that keeps you alive as a writer.
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I want to get up at 6 A.M. and go swimming and do 30 lengths.
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I train my kids to dream really big and impossible dreams and to pursue them doggedly.
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My introduction to the Madonna Inn came as a young boy when we would take summer vacations to a nearby town. My dad would take us into their gift shop bathroom, which was a huge waterfall that functioned as the men's urinal. So as a kid, this was the most amazing thing I had ever seen.
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The first thing that struck me on landing in America was that if the Americans are not the most well-dressed people in the world, they are the most comfortably dressed.
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We owe it to all our veterans to make sure they have a chance to achieve the American Dream, just like the rest of us.
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Um, well, I made a new CD called 'Dream With Me' and it's out now, and I'm really excited about it.
