Dionne Warwick Quotes
Years ago I learned to be totally responsible for Dionne Warwick. I will not wait for opportunities. I will create them.
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The artistic part of us all - I think that the easiest way to appreciate this - is through architecture. Architecture is very impressive; the beauty of buildings, temples.
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The more you are getting older, you lose a little something. Of course there is another advantage, because of your long experience you can use it.
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To Republicans, I humbly suggest that we make it possible for Democrats to give up their quest for redistribution of income and wealth by our acceptance of an appropriate role for government in financing those public goods and services necessary to secure a social safety net below which no American would be allowed to fall.
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Fame came quickly. I was only 19 when I secured my initial recording contract and my first two hit records - 'Are 'Friends' Electric?' and 'Cars' - were number ones.
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The mark of higher education isn't the knowledge you accumulate in your head. It's the skills you gain about how to learn.
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The team with the best players wins.
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Has anybody ever seen a dramatic critic in the daytime? Of course not. They come out after dark, up to no good.
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If you asked me to go back to being 14 or 15, I couldn't - it was a terrifying time. I was so awkward in my own skin. I used to hide behind my hair because I was so ridiculously self-conscious.
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All religious wars are about people arguing over who has the biggest invisible friend.
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Great artists are people who find the way to be themselves in their art. Any sort of pretension induces mediocrity in art and life alike.
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No matter how sophisticated you may be, a large granite mountain cannot be denied - it speaks in silence to the very core of your being.
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Simon's obviously very smart. But he's not the smartest person I know.
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Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.
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It feels good being a restaurant owner because it's part of my dreams of being the biggest mogul.
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Drama school was a lifeline for me, it saved me. I found it very nurturing - I just clung on.
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I'm not an insecure person, per se, but I just never saw myself as the girl who walks into a place and everybody goes, 'Wow.'
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You can feel very quickly as a prisoner of your past, of the memories.
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I'm building Segera to promote a different way of doing tourism.
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People who do music do it because it is all they can do. And that's me, I suppose. I can do nothing else.
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To every man, in his acquaintance with a new art, there comes a moment when that which before was meaningless first lifts, as it were, one corner of the curtain that hides its mystery, and reveals, in a burst of delight which later and fuller understanding can hardly ever equal, one glimpse of the indefinite possibilities within.
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Christianity thinks of human individuals not as mere members of a group or items in a list, but as organs in a body-different from one another and each contributing what no other could.
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My father made about $25 a week. We always lived just on the edge.
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A woman ... all beautiful and accomplished will, while her hand and heart are undisposed of, turn the heads and set the circle in which she moves on fire. Let her marry, and what is the consequence? The madness ceases and all is quiet again. Why? Not because there is any diminution in the charms of the lady, but because there is an end of hope.
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Years ago I learned to be totally responsible for Dionne Warwick. I will not wait for opportunities. I will create them.
