Ursula Burns Quotes
Find something that you love to do, and find a place that you really like to do it in. I found something I loved to do. I'm a mechanical engineer by training, and I loved it. I still do. My son is a nuclear engineer at MIT, a junior, and I get the same vibe from him. Your work has to be compelling. You spend a lot of time doing it.
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There is no planning. On the night it is really great, it's euphoria and if it is not so great there is always tomorrow night. That was his attitude.
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I didn't audition for 'SNL.' I sent in a tape to 'SNL' the year before I started writing there, but I got the job there through doing stand-up on Fallon.
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Words aren't very good at describing complicated, strange visual things. You can try, and the reader will have some sort of image in their mind, but words aren't good at that.
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I'm not denying that it's exciting to have a play on Broadway.
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Live rich, die poor; never make the mistake of doing it the other way round.
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You can't get anywhere without the people who have come into your life.
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Only then, approaching my fortieth birthday, I made philosophy my life's work.
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Acting doesn't have to be threadbare misery all the time.
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You know the greatest thing about working on 'Fallon?' I get so many anonymous gifts.
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Lastly, his tomb shall list and founder in the troughs of grass. And none shall speak his name.
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If you go to Africa and you're white, you're probably not going to get that much work either. But the fact is that there is a longer history of black integration in the U.S. I don't have any resentment about this: I did the maths, calculated it against my ambition and decided to leave England.
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I don't think you'll ever get enough picking.
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I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
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I believe that how you feel is very important to how you look - that healthy equals beautiful.
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I know there are going to be big challenges financially, but I'm excited artistically. I think that if the experience is better artistically, then we have more hope in the future.
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To make an album like 'Love Letter,' everything's got to be about love. Everything has to have a great feeling when you listen to it.
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There's something so quirky and fun and nerdy about the Tony Awards... We're dorks being silly up there.
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As a species, we can at times be dimwitted and cruel. But we're also capable of learning.
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I've played quite a large spectrum of teenaged girls, from psychotic to very sweet to a polygamist.
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I don't have friends, and it's hard for me to make new friends. Right now, the people that are in my life are the people that I work with.
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My father told me once not to expect anything from anybody so I wouldn't be disappointed. If somebody was nice and did nice things for me, I should be overjoyed, but I shouldn't go through life expecting it, which is very good advice.
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I remember being totally enamored with Sid Caesar.
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I want to thank my wife who I don't normally usually associate with Iran. I want to thank you for working on our marriage for 10 Christmases. It's good. It is work, but it's the best kind of work, and there's no one I'd rather work with!
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Find something that you love to do, and find a place that you really like to do it in. I found something I loved to do. I'm a mechanical engineer by training, and I loved it. I still do. My son is a nuclear engineer at MIT, a junior, and I get the same vibe from him. Your work has to be compelling. You spend a lot of time doing it.
