Keri Hilson Quotes
I felt that with 'In A Perfect World' I was still kind of finding myself - not just as a musician, but also in love and in life.
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The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community.
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I remember the moon landings, and Apollo was the paradigm by which all progress was measured at that time. And I knew that creating a true space-faring civilization was both possible and practical. What I failed to realize was that the effort would fail due to bureaucratic inertia and political apathy.
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I went through a phase when I was 13 where I would only fall in love with people over the age of 19 or 20. I never had a real relationship with any of these people, but it was definitely the guy I wanted to hang out with and wanted to go on trips with. I would be like, 'But, Daddy, he's a musician!'.
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It's interesting to have two totally unlikable characters as the love interests on a show.
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I love Ray Mears. He's brilliant. He's so rude about me in the press, it's outrageous!
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People turn into fools when they see a movie star and do weird things.
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Disrespect toward Jesus, as we have seen all too often in our society, is very offensive to Muslims.
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I work with the Carl Lewis Foundation focusing on youth from high school down.
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I feel that the world is increasingly about the bottom line, and not so much about human respect or human dignity. In that regard, people who care about other people will not be in a position to make choices and do things that other people who they're competing against will get to do.
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I wasn't really excited about doing television, to be quite honest.
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There needs to be a place in the church or just outside - there needs to be a place where people feel free to ask questions without being put upon, where they feel free to ask difficult, challenging questions to voice their skepticism.
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After college, I went into the NBC Page Program. It's one of those great programs that allows kids to get their feet wet in every area of the business.
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If you want to read and you want to draw, that helps you to express yourself.
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I have a different way of thinking. I think synergistically. I'm not linear in thinking, I'm not very logical.
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Iris Murdoch did influence my early novels very much, and influence is never entirely good.
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I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods.
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We served on the editorial board of a literary monthly called Face in 1968 and 1969. He was a young writer, and I was also interested in broad cultural issues. We agreed on all major issues and became friends.
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From the moment I walked into the White House, it was as if I had no privacy at all.
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If you have someone too famous, it's difficult to make a group, because you see just her.
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I remember I used to half believe and wholly play with fairies when I was a child. What heaven can be more real than to retain the spirit-world of childhood, tempered and balanced by knowledge and common-sense...
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I mean really wonderful. In teaching. Personal epiphanies. About life. About different perspectives-help with different perspectives that you have. You know what I mean? Relationships to nature. Relationships with the self. With other people. With events.
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I have a four-and-a-half-, nearly five-octave range. I probably should have had extra lessons as a child, as I am certain my family heard my potential, but I didn't. I was in the choir as a schoolgirl, but really, it is all self-taught.
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Environmentalism is a luxury. Just like being a vegetarian is a luxury. When you have to worry about eating - you're not going to be worried about where the food's coming from, or who made your shoes. Poverty, whether planned or not planned, is a way of making environmentalism moot.
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I felt that with 'In A Perfect World' I was still kind of finding myself - not just as a musician, but also in love and in life.
