Dionne Warwick Quotes
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There's something that happens with the collection of a large amount of data when it's dumped into an Excel spreadsheet or put into a pie chart. You run the risk of completely missing what it's about.
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I hope that on my tombstone it says 'Born 1933, died 2043.' I hope that's my legacy.
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I try and take lots of vitamins and I don't drink. I do smoke, though, I'd be insufferable if I didn't smoke, you'd have to push me off a balcony I'd be so boring.
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The utterly fallacious idea at the heart of the pro-war argument is that it is the duty of the anti-war argument to provide an alternative to war. The onus is on them to explain just cause.
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Of course we've been fighting against stereotypes from Day One at East West. That's the reason we formed: to combat that, and to show we are capable of more than just fulfilling the stereotypes - waiter, laundryman, gardener, martial artist, villain.
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I went to a lot of college camps when I was younger... You just admire those players because they're at a higher level than you at that time.
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Puberty extends into your twenties, for sure, and some people don't get over that until much later in life. I feel like I'm just starting to get over puberty - basically twenty years of insufferable, totally self-obsessed hell.
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Winning and making history is something you can't buy. Me? I'm a guy who loves history. When I'm 60 or 70, I don't want to be remembered for the money I make. I want to be in the history books.
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Humor is always more interesting when it comes from someone who's had more than, like, five experiences.
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It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion.
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America needs to understand Islam, because this is the one religion that erases from its society the race problem. Throughout my travels in the Muslim world, I have met, talked to, even eaten with people who in America would have been considered 'white,' but the 'white' attitude had been removed from their minds by the religion of Islam.
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Hollywood has its own way of telling stories. I was just telling stories that I was familiar with. And it's what I want to do in the future: I want to take my audio cinema and put it on the screen.
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There were periods of my life when a lot of people didn't believe in me. I still had faith in myself. I really had to ask myself life questions. Where do I see myself in five years? Create a ladder for yourself, and walk up the steps. Climb that ladder.
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A consumer is a shopper who is sore about something.
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If a company is profitable, the founder is in control. If it's not, investors are in control.
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The conclusion I came to was that even if I couldn't sell books, I still liked the process of writing.
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I interact with journalists all the time, and I note how they behave.
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Truly, with a sitcom and the rhythms of comedy... music is so helpful in that area of life.
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I do love editorials - you're free to do whatever you want and portray a different character.
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I guess I'm reasonably confident in all honesty. But I definitely don't think I'm arrogant. I'm pretty down to earth, I mean I'm genuinely down to earth.
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Truly, as the ancients taught us, there is nothing under the moon, however fine, that is not subject to corruption.
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If you do an American TV series, before the audition you sign away the next five years of your life.
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I spent more time playing a person I was not than the person I am.
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I treat others exactly the way I want to be treated.
