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Right Quotes
"And when I stopped doing that and started thinking about what feels natural and what feels right to me and started pleasing myself, then it became good."
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"It is right to be contented with what we have, never with what we are."
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"You can't second-guess your audience. You can only do what you think is right. If you do that, your audience will appreciate you."
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"This dragonfly came up to me. He was hovering right in front of my face, and I was really examining him, thinking, How does he see me? I became enlightened."
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"Jesus was all right, but his disciples were thick and ordinary. It's them twisting it that ruins it for me."
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"We all were there for the readings, the screen tests, and we knew. We knew Dustin was the guy right away."
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"I keep both of my Tonys on my mantle. They're in front of a mirror so if you look at just the right angle, it looks like I have four!"
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"I've known what it is to be hungry, but I always went right to a restaurant."
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"Those from whose pocket the salary is drawn, and by whose appointment the officer was made, have always a right to discuss the merits of their officers, and their modes of exercising the duties they are paid to perform."
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"I checked myself out in that funeral parlour scene. I saw myself laughing, because there was a shot of Ed and I together and Mary was right in back of us. My head turned from the camera and I saw myself laughing, because Mary was absolutely brilliant in that thing."
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"I want every episode to feel like we still haven't done this right yet."
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"There's not much in the way of written-down arrangements - just things that Gerry and I have worked out, from playing spontaneously together and hanging on to whatever seems to fall in right."
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"To know the right means of getting something done is virtually to have done it."
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"I never went to concerts when I was a kid, so I never knew if what I was doing onstage was right."
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"So what does a good teacher do? Create tension - but just the right amount."
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"The river is constantly turning and bending and you never know where it's going to go and where you'll wind up. Following the bend in the river and staying on your own path means that you are on the right track. Don't let anyone deter you from that."
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"I think the Clintons are brilliant. I've never met a person as intelligent as Bill, and I think Hillary is right up there with him. They're too smart for Washington."
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"There are a lot of visual marks that have to be hit, and lines that need to be said in a right way - so there wasn't really any improvisation on the set when it came to the bulk of the script."
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"I said all along I would not sell my story. I don't think it would be right."
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"Well, I'm still looking for Maurice Ashley. My essential qualities. I think that more than anything, I try to do the right thing, I think about doing the right thing."
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"I'm not trying to be something I ain't. That's right. I'm me."
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"I think every woman should have a one-night stand. If it's done right, it can be liberating."
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"If you have to do it, then you're doing the right thing."
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"We were young, we were foolish, we were arrogant, but we were right."
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"Any professional knows that the flute and the piano is a boring combination. All you've got to arrive at is a kind of typical gestural crap, right? You might agree, though you wouldn't call it gestural crap."
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"You can be arrested and not charged. You can be arrested and have no right to counsel."
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"You see, I was born in the slums, that was before the ghetto. The ghetto was kind of refined; the slums was right there on the ground."
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"It is important to keep your head up and follow what you believe is right."
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"We all think we are right, or we should not believe as we do."
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"The shock of unemployment becomes a pathology in its own right."
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"When I sing, trouble can sit right on my shoulder and I don't even notice."
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"He must not laugh at his own wheeze: a snuff box has no right to sneeze."
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"Sometimes what's right isn't as important as what's profitable."
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