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 are asleep with compasses in our hands.
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Healthy is in the eye of the beholder.
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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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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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Spine transplants are what we really need to take Reagan on.
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Normally when I read, I don't like music playing.
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If you have the same drive and passions that everybody else has - for example, if you're trying to do the right thing for your family and do the right thing for people you employ - then you can be forgiven quite a lot.
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Tahini is fantastically versatile, its deep, nutty flavour a harmonious match with roasted vegetables, grilled oily fish or barbecued meat.
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I just don't have this magnetic personality that everyone is drawn to. I don't make friends easily... I'm just not one of those people.
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A free and rooted society ought to consist of a web of moral obligations. We have the right to ignore them, but we ought to be actually obliged not to let other people starve or to let them lapse into destitution.
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Sometimes when Australians go overseas, it's as though the 'Aussie' is refined out of them. I don't know why. It's never happened to me, because I'm really proud of it. I'm not embarrassed about where I'm from or who I am any more. I know who I am. I don't fit in everywhere, but I know where I do fit in.
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From my own kind I only learnHow foolish comfort is
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As a leader, you have to have the ability to assimilate new information and understand that there might be a different view.
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If only you could sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to people you may never even dream of. There is something of yourself that you leave at every meeting with another person.
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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.
