"There was an expression of intensity in dance that was so compelling to me that I wanted a piece of that action."

-- Lisa Yuskavage

#Expression Quotes #Pieces Quotes #Action Quotes

“No matter what - rehearsed, under-rehearsed, over-rehearsed, doubts about rehearsing - the first gig is always the first gig, and you put on your little praying hat, batten down the hatch, and do what you do.”

Source : FaceBook post by Mick Fleetwood from Sep 08, 2014
“I'm awful with directions, and I'm not very handy around the house,”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I come from a blue collar family, but my personal life isn't. I didn't get the gene that my grandfather had in spades. He was a local hero. Built the church that I went to. Built the house I grew up in. Steamfitter, pipefitter, electrician, mechanic and plumber. I wanted to do those things. But it just didn't come easy.”
“The great menace of civilization in the present is that we offer an education with too little regard for the roots.”

Source : "Speaking Of Canada" by Vincent Massey. Address at the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, March 7, 1953, 1959.
“I have in the past declared that in order to achieve a real, just and durable peace, I would be willing to make painful compromises. But we cannot make any compromise on the security of our citizens and their right to live without the threat of terrorism and violence.”
“Never speak ill of yourself, your friends will always say enough on that subject.”
“I feel good. At this point, the only thing I'm trying to do is accumulate at-bats and get my work in, and so far that's what I'm doing.”
“In restating this basic Christian doctrine, Benedict argues that it is not only for Christians alone. Others may not share the Christian faith in God, but the Christian proclamation that hope comes from within the person- in the realm of faith and conscience - is for them too. It offers an important protection against stifling and occasionally brutal social systems built on false hopes that come from outside the person, founded on political idealogies, economic models and social theories.”

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