Jennifer Holliday Quotes

Usually, if someone wants an inspiring-type number - patriotic, gospel, big love song - then I think you do think of me.

Jennifer Holliday

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LoveMeSongThinkSomeoneYou

My sister is a very peculiar lady. When we were young, I wasn't allowed to talk to her friends. Now I'm not allowed to talk to her children, nor are they permitted to see me. This is the nature of the lady. Doesn't bother me at all.

Joan Fontaine

NatureChildrenMeSisterFriends

A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine.

John Gay

WorldGentlemanRichYouCompany

Bush will keep up that policy that gives the United State the role of promoting freedom in the world.

Silvio Berlusconi

FreedomWorldWillPolicyUpRole

When Billie Holiday sings a song, I hear the song, but I always hear her and her truth.

Tom Wopat

TruthSongHolidayAlwaysHerHear

For me, that is the craft of acting: literally creating something from nothing.

Russell Hornsby

MeActingCreatingNothingCraft

There's a part of me as a human being and, certainly, as an actor - I'm not on Twitter and Facebook and all these things, but I can't ignore them, because it's not realistic to expect my kids are gonna think they're lame.

Rosemarie DeWitt

MeThinkIgnoreActorHumanExpect

I've grown up, luckily, with only a distant relationship to war and soldiering.

Michael Winter

RelationshipWarUpOnlyDistant

The money in the schools overpowers the principles of the purpose.

Miroslav Vitous

MoneyPurposePrinciplesSchools

I try to be regimented and try to stay healthy and work out and eat properly and go to sleep. And not get too caught up in the industry in my regular life, so I can save all my expression and energy for my art.

Mitski

LifeWorkArtSleepEnergyI Can

Where I am not understood, it shall be concluded that something very useful and profound is couched underneath.

Jonathan Swift

I AmProfoundSomethingUnderstood

You cannot get ahead while you are getting even.

Dick Armey

AngerYouAheadGetCannotEven

It really does frustrate me when I watch MLS, and I see our best U-17 players - who, again, are so talented and so capable - being rostered... but then not being put on the field much to actually play. I watch that, and I just think about how I was given a chance... a real chance... and it changed my life.

Christian Pulisic

LifeBestMeChanceThinkMy Life

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