Dionne Warwick Quotes

Do you know that other than my father, I've never had a man take care of me?

Dionne Warwick

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• I introduce her as the love of my life everywhere that we go. She introduces me as her current husband. So you can see how the relationship kinda works here.

  

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• When you're in prison, and we're left to our own devices, you're stripped of everything, and you really get to see who these people are, the good and the bad.

  

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• Very often, the judgments by ordinary citizens may be better than those by professional economists, being more rooted in reality and less narrowly focused.

  

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• What people say isn't going to stop me. I have to do things for myself.

  

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• We who were born were not witnesses to our birth: like death, it is something we are forever after trying to catch sight of.

  

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• We need a commander in chief that speaks the truth. We will not defeat radical Islamic terrorism so long as we have a president unwilling to utter the words 'radical Islamic terrorism'.

  

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• Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.

  

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• As a kid, I dreamed of being a pop star, a glamorous woman and traveling the world. And I've done that all my life.

  

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• Ever since I was a kid, I've wanted to set a time that nobody can touch for many years.

  

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• I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past?

  

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• Dried porcini add a substantial, deep flavour to otherwise more neutral vegetables. I use them in risottos, mashed roots and winter soups.

  

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• Unless you're a big movie star, regular television work is going to bring you more exposure than anything. Everybody has a television; not everybody goes to the movies.

  

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• My own philanthropic efforts have always included an educational element, whether it's expanding opportunities to educate a promising mind or extending the brain's ability to learn.

  

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• We will fight and defend my good name in the European court. We have to be strong and defend Ukraine from this authoritarianism.

  

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• I would have been happy to have waited till I was in my mid- to late-30s before I got married, but you don't choose when these things happen, and when they do, there's no doubt in your mind.

  

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• Online, you can't be scooped. If you are scooped, it's no one's fault but your own.

  

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• 'I have no wish to argue, Father. Yet it must be said that the monks exist here in peace and security only because of the swords of the defenders. I do not belittle your views — I wish all men shared them. But they do not. ... if all men and women lived as you and I, there would be no children, and no humanity. What then would be the Will of the Source?'

  

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• Do you know that other than my father, I've never had a man take care of me?

  

  Dionne Warwick
  • Father