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It was fashionable, youre supposed to be a married lady, so I did.

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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
Fashionable
Lady
Supposed
Married

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I think it's a complete injustice, the way it's (the trial) being done
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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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Before I put on my make up, I say a little prayer for you.
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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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My self-imposed mandate is to be the voice for the voiceless.
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The music for me is paradise. I think it's where God lives.
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As far am I'm concerned, I don't listen to radio anymore. They play the same ten songs over and over again, so why would I?
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Crying is cleansing. There's a reason for tears, happiness or sadness.
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I am an outspoken person. I believe in what I say.
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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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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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People like Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, Marlene Dietrich and Sammy Davis Jr. all walked me down this path of entertainment.
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What do you get when you kiss a guy? You get enough germs to catch pneumonia. After you do, he'll never phone you.
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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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Dust does rise, doesn't it? And so can I.
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I have bought a lot of beautiful clothes with my money, but I've also earned it.
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A case of can't do with, can't do without, that's why I married him again.
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I treat others exactly the way I want to be treated.
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I'd like to see a world free of strife, stress, pain, hunger, war - a cool place where everyone could live.
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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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