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Deb Markham
Http://tellmemorelive.org
When it comes to fear about performing, I think we have it all wrong. You can’t deny your fear or just snap your fingers and get rid of it. We’ve got to acknowledge it, so we can use it. Del Close used to say “Follow The Fear.” He got it —
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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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“When there’s a big disappointment, we don’t know if that’s the end of the story. It may be just the beginning of a great adventure.”
― When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
― When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
“You have to care about your work but not about the result. You have to care about how good you are and how good you feel, but not about how good people think you are or how good people think you look.”
― Yes Please
― Yes Please
“We're all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn't. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities, we are eaten up by nothing.”
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“Eventually something you love is going to be taken away. And then you will fall to the floor crying. And then, however much later, it is finally happening to you: you’re falling to the floor crying thinking, “I am falling to the floor crying,” but there’s an element of the ridiculous to it — you knew it would happen and, even worse, while you’re on the floor crying you look at the place where the wall meets the floor and you realize you didn’t paint it very well.”
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Deb’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Deb’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
501 books
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586 books
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543 books
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282 friends
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Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Chick-lit, Children's, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Science, Science fiction, Self help, Suspense, Spirituality, Thriller, Travel, and Young-adult
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