Laurie Hernandez Quotes

I was an energetic child, always walking on my hands, flipping off of the back of the couch, or jumping up and down on my bed.

Laurie Hernandez

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And then when I found my sound, it took me two and a half weeks to find my sound and when I did I pulled out all the stops, all the stops I could find.

Jimmy Smith

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Ray Aghayan told me to be more flamboyant, but I have to be me.

Jim Nabors

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I never use the word, it's loaded. What love means to me is need.

John Cale

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Vegetarian - that's an old Indian word meaning lousy hunter.

Andy Rooney

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Lena Horne is the sweetest and most adorable woman in the world.

Alvin Ailey

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The last game I played in college was in the NIT against St. Mary's. That was the first time I had come to the Oakland area. So, the last game I played in college and the first game of my NBA career were out here in the Bay Area. It's pretty cool.

Stephen Curry

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As actors, you do have to be aware of your audience. You can't act in a vacuum, even if that audience isn't exactly present with you.

Tom Irwin

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There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.

Mary Wortley Montagu

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What I've found is if you get the right characters in the right story and put them in the right setting - and let them go - they tend to do all the exploring of the issues for you. Because people are interesting and political and funny and sad.

Mike Bartlett

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I have to keep working because, although I have land, I'm not cash rich and don't have the wealth of high-profile actresses - don't say I'm an 'actor.' That's a bit too modern.

Miriam Margolyes

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The mind that has not been developed or trained is very scattered. That's the normal state of affairs, but it leaves us out of touch with a great deal in life, including our bodies.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

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I grew up in a very modest house. We were poor-we lived on the poverty level. We all got jobs as young kids.

Chely Wright

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