If you’re passionate about something, then you should pick up your flag and run with it.
BETTE MIDLERWhen I finally did stop and look at my life, I realized that I had done what I’d set out to do. In my pitiful little way, I had climbed the mountain I had chosen. And there I was, on top.
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Most people don’t deserve to be spoken of in the same breath as Chaplin or Lucille Ball.
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The Internet has changed everything. People will be discovered online. People buy music online. It’s a completely different way to get entertainment.
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I would much rather watch myself than listen to myself. The moving is second nature, but the listening… that’s the art.
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My mother would only let us go to the musicals.
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The [film] industry is an ecosystem that’s sick.
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Me, I’m just a hack. I’m just a schlep-per. I just do what I can do.
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From a distance the world looks blue and green, and the snow-capped mountains white. From a distance the ocean meets the stream, and the eagle takes to flight. From a distance, there is harmony, and it echoes through the land. It’s the voice of hope, it’s the voice of peace, it’s the voice of every man
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I’m working my way toward divinity.
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People have an obligation to live up to their potential.
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My parents taught me: Do not rely on a man. Not rely on it that you get married and it pays for you. That’s what I figured. I have always paid my own bills.
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The old forms of entertainment are not extinct. Live performances are the pinnacle. If you can something that people want to see live, then you have a great career.
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GOD is watching us, from a Distance.
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hen you’re in your third adulthood, the one that leads to the grave, and you ask yourself, “What will I do between now and then?” Instead of thinking in terms of glamour, you start thinking in terms of reform – your contribution to the world.
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There comes a time whenyou haveto let yourclothesgo out in the world and try to make it on their own.
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I’ve always said that people have unrealistic expectations.
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