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To me, there's no point in writing merely to entertain.


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You can only be as good as you dare to be bad.


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Both of our children are adopted, and my wife and I didn't go out of ways to find kids that looked like us. We were just happy to have some kids. And people tell me all the time that they look like us, and that's because they learn to smile and laugh and move their head a certain way from studying their parents' faces.
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You either entertain an audience or you don't.


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I dare you all to write one more thing that you won't say to my face.


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Delphine Arnault
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I think it's a very dangerous game to play when you assume that just because someone's an entertainer, they're automatically a role model. Entertainers are there to entertain. They aren't there to teach your children the lessons that you haven't bothered to teach them at home yourself. They're just doing their own version of entertaining.
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I always say, dare to struggle, dare to grin.


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I've always known I was adopted.


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When I was little, I was a voracious reader, and that really led me to acting as well. I loved being transported into someone else's life, and that's what reading provided me. I also really love to entertain people.
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Audiences are the same all over the world, and if you entertain them, they'll respond.


Liza Minnelli
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If you have an opportunity to reach people on a broad scale, it's not enough to just entertain people. You have to take responsibility. You has to do something substantial. Otherwise you're squandering what you have.
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My theory of evolution is that Darwin was adopted.


Steven Wright
I always considered myself being an organizer. I'm very good at teaching singers, I'm very good at staging a show, to entertain people. But I never included myself. I never applied this to me as an artist.
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I accept reality and dare not question it.


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