Karen DeCrow Quotes

When 'Carmen' premiered in 1875, it was panned by the critics. It survived 45 performances. It was called a musical and moral outrage. After Bizet died, at age 37, 'Carmen' became wildly popular. If you believe in your creation, and the rest of the world is laughing or yelling 'Boo,' don't give up.

Karen DeCrow

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 18, 1937 - June 6, 2014

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There are things that you think about in your life that you're proud of, some things that you're not proud of.

Jim Kelly

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'MasterChef' is the search for America's culinary amateur talent, so this is a search for the best home cook in America, and it's our job to figure out who that is.

Joe Bastianich

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Roland Garros is the only one of the four majors that is 15 days, and that is too long.

John McEnroe

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Am I foolish and insignificant or am I great? I gave all the individuals in the world cause to kneel down in front of me.

Sun Myung Moon

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We don't tell you what to think or believe in. That's not our job. We're rock musicians. Our job is to rock.

Sonny Sandoval

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Calculus, the electrical battery, the telephone, the steam engine, the radio - all these groundbreaking innovations were hit upon by multiple inventors working in parallel with no knowledge of one another.

Steven Johnson

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No, Islam did not free African-Americans from slavery, not in Africa and not in Europe or America. Evangelical Christianity did that.

Tom Tancredo

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When I'd hang out with guy friends, I'd say things like 'I just don't get along with other girls.' Just so they could think I was cooler, you know? Shamelessly trying to level myself up by putting other women down. God it's so embarrassing to admit, but it's important cause I want people to know about the growth. That I'm not perfect.

Rupi Kaur

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Seems like it's going to be really hard to make money at it, and, therefore, really hard to get any great games done. Much like Flash games, the audience is huge, but the content isn't likely to be good enough to have people pay for it.

Mike Wilson

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You're demonstrating your own skills in a vulnerable way when you draw.

Molly Crabapple

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In August of 1989, we arrived in Los Angeles where we had family. With their help, along with that of Jewish resettlement organizations like HIAS, my parents were set up with jobs.

Milana Vayntrub

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I come from the restaurant business; you're talking to a guy used to working 12, 14 hours a day.

Bobby Schilling

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