Charli XCX Quotes
Obviously, my label would want me to be on the radio all the time, but that's not my personal goal.
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We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.
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We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
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For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.
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Healthy is in the eye of the beholder.
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I have never once dribbled the whole field and scored a goal by myself.
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As a writer, one is obliged to release her words, to let them live in the world on their own.
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I think poetry is a fabulous medium to encapsulate thoughts far more precisely than prose.
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I was only 11 when we filmed the pilot. The idea of a rapper being a star on a sitcom just wasn't heard of.
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In its conception the literature prize belongs to days when a writer could still be thought of as, by virtue of his or her occupation, a sage, someone with no institutional affiliations who could offer an authoritative word on our times as well as on our moral life.
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To play four hands requires two people who have great affinity for each other.
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I know: I am a freakish geek. Or is that a geekish freak?
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Fallible characters are more interesting than superheroes in the end.
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I've got that Beethoven energy, that Stravinsky energy. And it's all a gift from the Creator.
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Showing up at school already able to read is like showing up at the undertaker's already embalmed: people start worrying about being put out of their jobs.
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Lawyers and other professionals are using Quora to build their reputation and build their bonafides.
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I'm a big Hall and Oates fan.
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At Time Warner, I had ten percent of the stock after the merger. But when we merged with AOL, I was diluted down to three percent.
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I like heels and make-up.
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I don't think that 60-70 percent of working-class white voters would have supported a Muslim ban before Donald Trump said something about a Muslim ban.
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I have to feel that I'm going somewhere all the time. By definition, if you have this urge to go places, then you can't be 100 percent happy where you are. It's not like I enjoy being miserable for weeks on end. But I think it's good to be miserable for about one day every third week - that's ideal for me.
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It would be nice to make a movie that other people want to make, because every one of these movies, I basically have to find the only company in the world that's willing to make it, and it's always a big challenge. I end up spending a tremendous amount of energy and time trying to get money to make these movies and it's exhausting.
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For me, theory has always opened things up to where I can walk into a room and just by hearing something I know exactly where to go on the guitar. I have a better time playing because I have a variety of colors to bring to the table.
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I'd been on a road trip right out of college, with a buddy of mine. It was uneventful. We didn't get laid. Although one time it was about 800 degrees and we were in Texas. We had shorts on and nothing else and somehow a motorcycle cop pulls up beside me and says, 'Come on, get on it, get on, go, go, go!' So I speeded up and it turns out we're in a huge state funeral. There are about 40 black Cadillacs in a row and then a green van called Mr Greenjeans, with two guys with no clothes in it.
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Obviously, my label would want me to be on the radio all the time, but that's not my personal goal.
