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Whenever I get on stage, I feel safe and in control. Life can be so uncertain, but on stage, I always know how a drama or crisis is going to end. Acting is a great comfort blanket and has gotten me through countless personal crises. I am a firm believer that the show must go on.
Kate O'Mara
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I've had a couple of odd experiences - unexplainable anxiety that came my way through a belief in something... I mean, it sounds cryptic, but... anything for me that turns myself against myself, I stay away from.
Lin Shaye
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Oh the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all right out, just as they are.
Dinah Maria Mulock
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I love to play; a stage is a safe place for me to be. It's not that way for most folks, but I'd be lost without it.
Rick Danko
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People don't get through to the essence of you right away - it's always the famous 'girl' or the famous 'girlfriend'. I'd rather be known for myself.
Vanessa Paradis
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Comfort zones are most often expanded through discomfort.


Peter McWilliams
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Certainties are arrived at only on foot.


Antonio Porchia
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Everybody has their demons that they face, and I went through a time when I thought it was impossible to love myself.
Lindsey Stirling
Tags: Time Love Myself
If you are going to wrestle a bear, try to stay away from all fish oil products, you know. I mean it's tough for me, because I love to rub myself with salmon oil every day - it's a great conditioner for the hair, skin.
Will Ferrell
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I can't complain that I've had a public all through my writing life, but people don't quite know what I've written. People don't read you too closely. Perhaps, after I've died, they'll look at my stuff, and read it through, and find there's more in it. That may be wrong, but that's what I comfort myself with.
Alan Bennett
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Attend me, hold me in your muscular flowering arms, protect me from throwing any part of myself away.
Audre Lorde
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Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.


Rabindranath Tagore
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I think comfort, stability, and love are the things that really let me be happy. Deep down inside I'm a little boring, I guess.
Jeffrey Brown
Tags: Me Think Really
I'm always most comfortable in the studio. It's my comfort zone. I love being there, and I love making records.
Nayvadius Cash
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The more I push myself to really live and really experience things and step outside of my comfort zone, the more the songs are allowed to flow.
Damien Rice
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All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgements of probabilities, and not on certainties.


Charles William Eliot
I love Denmark. But it is a very safe place, and it is easy to let the state look after everything for you.
Agnes Obel
Tags: You Very Love
I didn't like filtering the story through me, saying, 'Reader, you'll be safe with me. While it gets a little dangerous, it'll be okay because, after all, you're with me, because I'm a warm convivial voice. But let's be entertained by this horrible stuff.' I didn't like that.
Michael Winter
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It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes.


Sally Field
Tags: Time Me Myself
If I stay alert, then I can challenge myself, and by challenging myself, that helps me to stay alive and to hopefully take something away from the experience.
Thomas Jane