Brenda Russell Quotes

Being a background singer is one thing, but being on stage as the star is something else again. When you walk out there with all those people staring at you, it's like you're naked to the world. And I hate being criticized.

Brenda Russell

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HateWalkPeopleWorldYouNaked

I'm a peaceful dude.

Method Man

PeacefulDude

Practice smiling by holding a pencil between your teeth for twenty minutes.

Amy Cuddy

PracticeSmilingTeethPencilYour

There is no heaven or afterlife for broken-down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark.

Stephen Hawking

PeopleComputersStoryDarkHeaven

Things will absolutely go wrong. In a healthy team, as soon as things go wrong, that information should be surfaced. Trying to hide or obscure bad news creates an environment of distrust or lack of transparency.

Steven Sinofsky

TeamTryingInformationBadHide

U.S. journalists I don't think are very courageous. They tend to go along with the government's policy domestically and internationally. To question is seen as being unpatriotic, or potentially subversive.

Robert Fisk

GovernmentThinkGoQuestionPolicy

My father always said that Brazil is the place to 'make America,' and by 'make America' he meant the place to grow - to prosper.

Michel Temer

FatherGrowAmericaPlaceSaidHe

Those of us who write spend our entire lives in an endless English class.

Joss Whedon

ClassWriteUsEnglishWhoOur

I never thought of myself as being limited to fashion. I'm a designer, and if you have a vision, you can apply that to anything.

Jason Wu

VisionMyselfFashionThoughtYou

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love.

Joseph Conrad

LifeLoveRespectMenManThoughts

Look at our farmers' markets today, bursting with heritage breeds and heirloom varieties, foods that were once abundant when we were an agricultural nation, but that we have lost touch with. Bringing all these back helps us connect to our roots, our communities and helps us feed America the proper way.

Jose Andres

TodayRootsAmericaLookHeritage

I can be myself everywhere and be happy and confident and not feel that I am just what I do.

Donna McKechnie

MyselfI AmHappyBe HappyConfident

If people don't connect to Eric Carter's struggles, I'm sure they'll find a character in this series to connect to. That's ultimately what it's about for me.

Corey Hawkins

CharacterPeopleMeFindStruggles

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