Fronts Quotes - Page 12

• I think I've been on a path ever since I was born, a path of high stress. I put myself, my career, it was a big old juicy carrot right in front of me for all of my life.

  Melissa Etheridge

  Stress, Thinking, Careers

  "Melissa Etheridge's anthem of hope". "Dateline" with Stone Phillips, www.nbcnews.com. October 16, 2005.

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• Stand naked in front of the mirror and say, 'I'm f–king sexy.' That's where it starts.

  Rita Ora

  Sexy, Kings, Mirrors

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• Even when there’s a straight path in front of us, we, unfortunately, and foolishly, turn right~ around and it’s after that we realize it.

  Minzy

  Path, Realizing, Turns

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• Hi. My name is Debby, and I am a storyteller. I don't think of myself as an actress. I am more like a face that takes words on a page, and puts them in front of your eyes.

  Debby Ryan

  Eye, Thinking, Names

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• Practicing going over scenes and in front of the camera just to see how that feels, and then ultimately just finding a way to expose yourself to people. That’s what I did.

  Bridgit Mendler

  People, Cameras, Way

  "Bridgit Mendler Talks New Season Of ‘Good Luck Charlie’ And Shares Advice For Aspiring Teen Actors". The Huffington Post Interview, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 25, 2013.

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• I recommend doing some sort of acting class, something that can eventually get you in front of an agent or a manager, and practice is very important.

  Bridgit Mendler

  Practice, Class, Important

  "Bridgit Mendler Talks New Season Of ‘Good Luck Charlie’ And Shares Advice For Aspiring Teen Actors". www.huffingtonpost.com. April 25, 2013.

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• To be in front of an audience and pretending, and to lie, this is the principle of acting.

  Roberto Benigni

  Lying, Acting, Principles

  "Does this man really think the Holocaust was a big joke?" by Roberto Benigni, www.theguardian.com. January 29, 1999.

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• I'm realistic about my age and realistic about the fact that there's an awful lot less in front of me than there is behind me. I've always felt that music is an art form that deserves to live the life of the artist.

  Roger Daltrey

  Art, Live Life, Age

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• I have my misgivings about 3-D. I don't like the lack of blacks and whites, how it dulls the image, how the color gets corrupted. I don't necessarily like the experience of having heavy glasses in front of me.

  Alfonso Cuaron

  Glasses, Color, Misgivings

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• God is the God of 'right now.' He doesn't want you sitting around regretting yesterday. Nor does He want you wringing your hands and worrying about the future. He wants you focusing on what He is saying to you and putting in front of you ... right now.

  Priscilla Shirer

  Regret, Hands, Yesterday

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• Writing a screenplay is like climbing a mountain. When you’re climbing, all you can see is the rock in front of you and the rock directly above you. You can’t see where you’ve come from or where you’re going.

  Syd Field

  Writing, Rocks, Climbing

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• It is hot in Tokyo, it’s humid, I’m tired, all of these backs are in front of you, I’m not going to make the team anyway so screw it. I remember going back and I called down to the desk. I was asking about some flights out of there.

  Terrell Davis

  Team, Tired, Hot

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• Just over 800 people were gathered around the cooking stage, all eager to learn about my five-minute flavor cooking. The demonstration had to be done right then and there, in front of everyone.

  Rocco DiSpirito

  People, Cooking, Done

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• I was at the front for thirteen months, and by the end of that time the sharpest perceptions had become dulled, the greatest words mean.

  Ernst Toller

  Mean, Perception, Months

  Ernst Toller (1934). “I was a German: the autobiography of Ernst Toller”

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• I once saw my mother playing Mary Magdalene in a parish event. But she had to put the role aside in order to go and front the choir who were singing at the same occasion. She left the stage halfway through the Crucifixion.

  Fiona Shaw

  Mother, Order, Singing

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Don’t call me a loser in front of my mom!

  Forrest Griffin

  Mom, Loser, Call Me

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• Ten thousand pounds is the legal value of a negligently taken life, of a child or a parent. A cold and somewhat mean-spirited calculation: you would do better if you slipped on a paving-stone and broke a front tooth.

  Nina Bawden

  Children, Taken, Mean

  "Dear Austen". Book by Nina Bawden, 2005.

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• Racism does not limit itself to biology or economics or psychology or metaphysics; it attacks along many fronts and in many forms, deploying whatever is at hand, and even what is not, inventing when the need arises.

  Albert Memmi

  Hands, Racism, Psychology

  Albert Memmi (2000). “Racism”, p.78, U of Minnesota Press

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• There are over 2 million cars standing in front of red lights with their engines going. Then we have over 2 million times approximately 100 horsepower being generated as they are idling there, so that we have something like 200 million horses jumping up and down and going nowhere. Now, we have to count that in our economy when we begin to get down to what is the efficiency of the economy.

  R. Buckminster Fuller

  Horse, Jumping, Light

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• Frederick liked to say that three men behind the enemy were worth fifty in front of him.

  Ardant du Picq

  Military, Men, Enemy

  Sun Tzu, Julius Caesar, Einhard, Niccolò Machiavelli, Carl von Clausewitz (2016). “Strategy Six Pack”, p.422, Lulu.com

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• The enemy bombards our front not only with a drumfire of artillery, but also with a drumfire of printed paper. Besides bombs, which kill the body, his airmen also throw down leaflets which are intended to kill the soul.

  Paul von Hindenburg

  Military, Soul, Enemy

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• One minute I'm exactly what Churchill described me the most powerful man in history. Now the Order's given, hell; I'm just audience front row center to the shoe. But a Corporal on Juno, a Private on Utah there the ones who will affect the outcome not me. It's up to them now.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  Powerful, Men, Order

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• In wartime, the degree of patriotism is directly proportional to distance from the front.

  Philip Caputo

  Peace, War, Distance

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• My dear fellow citizens: For forty years you have heard from my predecessors on this day different variations of the same theme: how our country flourished, how many millions of tons of steel we produced, how happy we all were, how we trusted our government, and what bright perspectives were unfolding in front of us. I assume you did not propose me for this office so that I, too, would lie to you.

  Vaclav Havel

  Country, War, Lying

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• When I'm shouting at the defence, subtitles come up in front of the goal.

  Shay Given

  Soccer, Football, Player

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