Ann Kirkpatrick Quotes

I have always been an independent voice for the folks in my district.

Ann Kirkpatrick

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VoiceIndependentAlwaysBeenFolks

Digital sound is damaging music; it's damaging the artists. It's so degrading.

Jimmy Iovine

MusicSoundDigitalArtistsDamaging

The whole impetus behind going solo was an artistic inspiration in the sense that, obviously, success is fantastic. But as one becomes successful and gets branded with a certain sound, if the brand starts to become more of the focus than the evolution of the art, then that's putting the cart before the horse.

Jennifer Nettles

SuccessArtFocusBrandHorseSound

I've still not written as well as I want to. I want to write so that the reader in Des Moines, Iowa, in Kowloon, China, in Cape Town, South Africa, can say, 'You know, that's the truth. I wasn't there, and I wasn't a six-foot black girl, but that's the truth.'

Maya Angelou

GirlTruthBlackYouKnowWant

When I first started, my novels were set in the far future.

Robert J. Sawyer

FutureFirstStartedFarSetWere

People from New York have been calling, to see if I'm still alive. When I answer the phone, you can hear the disappointment in their voice.

Maurice Sendak

New YorkPeopleDisappointmentVoice

In a storm, I think, 'What if the gospel be not true? Then thou art, of all men, most foolish. For what has thou given up thy goods, thy ease, thy friends, thy reputation, thy country, thy life?'

John Wesley

LifeArtMenStormReputationThink

Disney, who brought joy, arguably, to billions of people, was, perhaps, or had some... racist proclivities. He formed and supported an anti-Semitic industry lobby. And he was certainly, on the evidence of his company's policies, a gender bigot.

Meryl Streep

JoyPeopleGenderCompanyEvidence

If you're going to start a fire, why cook just one chicken?

Tom Douglas

FireStartYouChickenWhyGoing

When you grow up, people don't speak the truth. You can see, when you trust people, you help them.

Miguel Cabrera

TruthTrustPeopleSpeakGrowHelp

I'm still waiting to hit it big. But there was the moment when I didn't have to work at the restaurant anymore, which is the milestone for every actor. When your job is just to be an actor and not to have to do anything else.

Lizzy Caplan

WorkMomentJobWaitingRestaurant

Everything about Canada makes me proud to be Canadian.

Jason Priestley

MeProudCanadaEverythingCanadian

I live like in the days of Daniel Boone, hauling water by hand. I used to have two Rolls-Royces. Now I got one. It's got four flat tires; the trunk is open, and a rat lives inside it.

Dick Dale

LiveWaterNowHandInsideRat

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