Charli XCX Quotes
Obviously, my label would want me to be on the radio all the time, but that's not my personal goal.
Quotes to Explore
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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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Writing is only the frosting on my cake. I'm whole without it.
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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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For people who think of chicken as the meat choice of those-who-don't-really-like-meat, brining a bird will be a revelation.
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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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After the '57 initial meeting - I was up this way working, not as a staff person - there became the need for a much more definite organized office. What you'd had prior to that time were these big meetings in different places, and there was nobody to pull anything together. Everything was left to [Martin Luther] King and the group that was around him.
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Time spent in being interrupted is not time lost. ... How do we know but that the interruption we snarl at is the most blessed thing that has come to us in long days?
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When I was a teen, I thought I would have to choose between my writing or my music or my art, but it turns out it's a difficult juggling game but I can do all of them.
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As historians, we spend days in archives, gazing at account books. We train would-be historians in the arts of deciphering letters and documents, early Latin, scribal handwriting, medieval French.
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Humanity appreciates truth about as much as a squirrel appreciates silver.
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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.
