Deborah Quotes
The club shows are really intense and powerful, but for a shorter time, and the audiences are in close proximity than when I'm performing at The Palace Theatre.
It is a blessing as well as a burden to love so much that you can hurt so badly when love is gone.
'Thank you power' is writing down the moments that are good in your life so that you can go back and reflect on them - so you've got this sort of repository of good stuff in your past.
It was impossible to believe that someone did not want to be saved from their incoherence.
Yes, I see that you are behaving like a prince but that doesn't mean you won't behave like a devil at the first opportunity.
So I place my heart under lock and key, to take some time to look after me. But when I turn around you're standing there.
I have two favorite songs. My first is called 'Dance of The Robe' and it's a very powerful number where she is feeling the pressure from her people to take on the responsibility of leading them.
Violence in our society has reached epidemic proportions. ... Violence in the media for entertainment purposes has been established as a major contributing factor.
If you ask me, taking on risk and being more daring is a real important part of creativity.
We all know we are unique individuals, but we tend to see others as representatives of groups.
Body language is a very powerful tool. We had body language before we had speech, and apparently, 80% of what you understand in a conversation is read through the body, not the words.
The art of good teaching begins when we can answer the questions our students are really trying to ask us, if only they knew how to do so.
Let us never stop being vigilant about the Oys which face us. But let us never turn them into our raison d'etre. Let us also celebrate the JOYS.
A creative, thoughtful, and accomplished people such as the Jewish people should be known by what they have done and not by what has been done to them.
In my pictures, you never know, that’s the mystery. It’s just a suggestion and you leave it to the audience to put what they want on it. It’s fashion in disguise.
It was a dream come true performing with her and just being on the same record. So in my eyes, she was the epitome of a great voice and for us to share together was awesome.
Words can be like weapons of destruction: It takes so much effort, and the cooperation of so many people, to build something - and so little effort of so few to tear it down.
It's not about weight, it's about fitness, and one component of being fit is to have relatively low body fat, because fat is not very efficient, whereas muscle is.
If women are often frustrated because men do not respond to their troubles by offering matching troubles, men are often frustrated because women do.
For Karen Holmes (in From Here to Eternity), I studied voice for three months to get rid of my English accent. I changed my hair to blonde. I knew I could be sexy if I had to.
She was like a camera that had been chronically out of focus until someone came by and twisted the lenses into alignment.
It's not magic! It's physics. The speed of the turn is what keeps you upright. It's like a spinning top.
I was 15 years old at university, studying economics and philosophy, and I saw a retrospective of Australian film. They were very raw. 'Picnic at Hanging Rock,' 'Gallipoli;' they were fantastic.
You increase muscle bulk by training against resistance. For example, weights. And in ballet, this isn't the case.
It can be the best of relationships and the worst of relationships - often at the same time. The bond between a mother and daughter is one of the strongest, but it's also among the most complicated.
To say that a person feels listened to means a lot more than just their ideas get heard. It's a sign of respect. It makes people feel valued.
Some days you just want to get dressed and go about your business. But if you're a woman, you can't, because there is no unmarked woman.
The chivalrous man who holds a door open or signals a woman to go ahead of him when he's driving is negotiating both status and connection.
Connecting with those you know love, like and appreciate you restores the spirit and give you energy to keep moving forward in this life.
Make a pledge to yourself right now, to declare that you are worth your time and energy.
Motherhood is wonderful, but it's also hard work. It's the logistics more than anything. You discover you have reserves of energy you didn't know you had.
The only real failure is the failure to try, and the measure of success is how we cope with disappointment.
Recognizing that you are not where you want to be is a starting point to begin changing your life.
You will have fewer regrets in life if you start focusing and taking responsiblity for where you are and where you want to be.
You will be your best self when you take time to understand what you really need, feel and want.
