#real

I can play a lot of different instruments adequately but nothing really well. ↗

— Amy Winehouse

#different #i #i can #instruments #lot

I'm always happy to blow up any misconceptions that people have about stage school cos everyone thinks it's really nasty there but it's not. ↗

— Amy Winehouse

#always #any #blow #cos #everyone

My parents pretty much realized that I would do whatever I wanted, and that was it, really. ↗

— Amy Winehouse

#much #parents #pretty #realized #really

I don't think you ever stop giving. I really don't. I think it's an on-going process. And it's not just about being able to write a check. It's being able to touch somebody's life. ↗

— Oprah Winfrey

#about #being #check #ever #giving

What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other people's lives. ↗

— Oprah Winfrey

#able #being #concentrate #difference #does

I always loved working as an actress, but I didn't understand why I couldn't just opt out of being famous. And then I realized you can, and I think I did. And eventually, I came to understand that you can do that and also keep working. ↗

— Debra Winger

#also #always #being #being famous #came

I don't believe in careers. I believe in work. I'm not interested in some 'big picture that would be really good for me'. ↗

— Debra Winger

#big #big picture #careers #good #i

I never thought I would start working again, and I did, but it was really hard, and I don't know that I would advise anyone to step back the way I did. ↗

— Debra Winger

#again #anyone #back #did #hard

I want to start a trend of women as we really look. Some good things, some not so good. I am tired of looking at frozen faces. ↗

— Debra Winger

#faces #frozen #good #good things #i

I was never afraid of failure after that because, I think, coming that close to death you get kissed. With the years, the actual experience of course fades, but the flavor of it doesn't. I just had a real sense of what choice do I have but to live fully? ↗

— Debra Winger

#actual experience #afraid #after #because #choice