Christina Ricci Quotes
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I just let the songs tell me what to do - they are my guides, and they are the boss. So I am subservient to the songs, and I let them tell me what to do. I don't judge them; I just write whatever comes to me.
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I'm not really that girl who dreams about her wedding day.
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I think people tend to live, whether they like it or not, influenced by what's next door to them.
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I think there's a difference when you make fun of yourself and your own behavior, and when you dishonor or disrespect Christ. If you're making a mockery of Christ is one thing. But if you're just joking about human foibles and weaknesses, I think that's perfectly acceptable.
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Anything that encourages people to pick up an instrument and play, I'm fully behind.
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It's strong to be vulnerable. To be able to communicate with other women is one of the most powerful things.
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To me, being in your prime means playing your best and feeling your best, too.
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American policies toward Asians reached a nadir in 1924, with the implementation of a law that sought 'to preserve the idea of American homogeneity' and denied admission to the country to most non-whites. Immigration from Asia was banned completely, with the establishment of an 'Asiatic Barred Zone.'
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What is right, what is wrong, how can anyone say? I view very, very, few things as Right with a capital R.
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I'm a provincial. I live very much like a hermit: reading, listening to music, working in the cutting room, writing, commercial work - which doesn't take up that much time.
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If you're going to give people authority and hold them responsible and ultimately accountable for their performance, you've got to get out of the way.
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Ain't nothing but 10 grand. What's 10 grand to me?
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You should allow professors to become really outstanding academicians, recognised worldwide, and you should reward them.
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We've got some very good things to do without screwing around with sleeves.
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A consumer is a shopper who is sore about something.
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When we do acquisitions, we decide what we want. We decide what fills a hole. And if the price is too high, our alternative is the $5 billion we spend on R&D every year. We're not well-known for overpaying, because at Oracle we always have an alternative.
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How do we turn our nation around? President Obama thinks the answer is more and more government. Government is not the answer. You are not doing anyone a favor by creating dependency, destroying individual responsibility.
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A man cannot be made comfortable without his own approval.
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Has Werner Herzog ever said anything that wasn't true? What a brilliant fountain of wisdom. Everything he touches I'm just fascinated by.
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My parents are so amazing; they're brilliant. We try to take one step at a time and be wise about the decisions we make and keep our values and the things that are important.
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I don't do much rewriting, because each paragraph is very carefully put together.
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I heard that pictures don't change Just the people inside of 'em do Whoever told you that life would be easy I promise that person was lyin' to you
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O for ten years, that I may overwhelmMyself in poesy; so I may do the deedThat my own soul has to itself decreed.
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I'm very insecure.
