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"You've got to vote for someone. It's a shame, but it's got to be done."
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"We would not be ashamed of doing some of the things we do in private, if the number of sane human beings who do them in public were large enough."

"Shame weakens us. It can make us frightened to take on something new. We start to withdraw from whatever might give us pleasure, self-esteem, or a sense of our value."

"I felt ashamed.""But of what? Psyche, they hadn't stripped you naked or anything?""No, no, Maia. Ashamed of looking like a mortal -- of being a mortal.""But how could you help that?""Don't you think the things people are most ashamed of are things they can't help?"

"Ira Gershwin, shame on him. I mean, some of the writing."

"Most of the groups I worked with 30 years ago are either dead or dead broke. And it's a shame."
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"When you are kind to someone in trouble, you hope they'll remember and be kind to someone else. And it'll become like a wildfire."

"I'm fighting the label of "Black" actress simply because it's very limiting in people's eyes, especially people who are making movies."

"It's being willing to walk away that gives you strength and power - if you're willing to accept the consequences of doing what you want to do."
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