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Man will never understand woman and vice versa. We are oil and water. An equal level can never be maintained, as one will always excel where the other doesn't, and that breeds resentment.

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Dionne Warwick
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: December 12
Actor
Musician
Singer
Television Presenter
East Orange
New Jersey
Marie Dionne Warrick
Levels
Breeds
Water
Maintained
Woman
Resentment
Understand
Vice
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Oil
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Never
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Excel
Men
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I had said before that I'd never write an autobiography because I've been around, and there's a lot that I've seen and heard that stays with me. That's just mine. I didn't want to do a kiss-and-tell, as some of my peers have.
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Crying is cleansing. There's a reason for tears, happiness or sadness.
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A fool will lose tomorrow reaching back for yesterday
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I first came to Brazil in the Sixties. Then I started coming back every year since touring most of the country. I grew to love it, the people, the music. I thought this is where I belong. I've been living in Brazil for the past 23 years. I call it my stress-free country.
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The Civil Rights for Musicians Act is about economic justice for African American artists. It's about what's right. And it's about time.
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Do you know that other than my father, I've never had a man take care of me?
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I come from a singing family and as is said, 'the apple does not fall far from the tree.'
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I'm not psychic myself.
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All the stars that never were are parking cars and pumping gas.
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I try to be cognisant of when and how and what I eat and get as much rest as I possibly can, as that helps the vocal cords.
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The music for me is paradise. I think it's where God lives.
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People like Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, Marlene Dietrich and Sammy Davis Jr. all walked me down this path of entertainment.
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I look at the careers of people I'm standing on the shoulders of. People like Lena Horne, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., and Sarah Vaughan. These are icons I wanted to emulate, and I feel like they've been holding me up for quite a long time.
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Rural communities in Africa, South Asia and Latin America are where the majority of hungry people are and the inequality that exists between women and men in these communities is holding back progress. These women have a very tough time, so much is expected of them.
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I hold all of the songs that I have had the pleasure of recording and performing in high regard.
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I have been blessed with some incredible compositions to record and perform and all of my songs have had the ability to grow as I and those who have supported this career of mine for these 50 years have.
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Healthy children are born from healthy, respected, well-nourished and educated mothers and it is imperative that they have a voice in the decisions which affect them. If you empower a mother and let her have her say towards a poverty-free future, the positive impact this would have on ending hunger will be immense.
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I treat others exactly the way I want to be treated.
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A bad relationship can do that, can make you doubt everything good you ever felt about yourself.
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