Shania Twain Quotes
All I ever intended was to make a living at what I do. Everything I've achieved since then is above and beyond.
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But all over Ohio - all over America - men and women are going back to work with the pride of building something stamped 'Made in America.'
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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 tried to get a baseball movie made a couple of years ago and I don't think it didn't happen because I was a woman, but because sports movie don't sell internationally.
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I was on the beach every summer. That was the pleasant part of my childhood because we were right by the sea. We'd take a picnic, and I'd spend hours in the water until I turned blue. You couldn't get me out of there.
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I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry.
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I felt 'Gone with the Wind' would last five years, and it's lasted over 70 and into a new millennium. There is a special place in my heart for that film and Melanie. She was a remarkable character - a loving person - and because of that, she was a happy person. And Scarlett, of course, was not.
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The main distinction for fresh chillies is whether they are red or green, the difference being one of ripeness.
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I think you kind of have to put yourself out there.
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As a kid, I played my share of football in the street or in a vacant lot. When we were playing in the street, it was more touch football, so we didn't hit each other into cars.
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I used to be a workout fiend and I was so unhappy because I wanted to eat what I wanted to eat. So now if I know I have to be in a bikini, I'll obviously watch what I eat for a week.
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Never doubt that one person can make a difference.
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Sorrow lies like a heartbeat behind everything I have written.
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It became my solace. Because it's the only thing structured in my life right now. Training is sort of a therapy session, I guess.
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I definitely want children. That's important to me, so I just want to make sure that I'm completely prepared for it when that day comes.
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There is a gulf between the Arab peoples and Arab intellectuals.
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We’ve got to resist the false trap that says either there should be no accountability for police or that every police officer is suspect no matter what they do.
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'Dear Reader,' New York Review of Books, May 21, 2015
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There is nothing better than being out there when the game is on the line; only now, I get to see what my players will do. How will they react? Retirement is fine for some people, but I got bored. I'm used to more of a fast-paced life.
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You want to know how to rhyme, then learn how to add. It's mathematics.
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I thought I would be a sports announcer. All I was was a curious kid who wanted to be on the radio.
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The lack of financial strength to avail healthcare is a major challenge.
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It's a cliche, but Americans are puritanical. In their movies, they are scared of sex, but they overindulge in violence. I could have cut a G-rated version of 'Y Tu Mama Tambien' that would have pleased the American ratings board, but it would have been five minutes long.
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Art is a language, therefore, a social function.
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All I ever intended was to make a living at what I do. Everything I've achieved since then is above and beyond.
