Charli XCX Quotes
One thing I don't understand is how people want you to replicate your past successes. Being an artist should be about freedom and not just becoming one thing, because I think that's terrible and boring.
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A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement.
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Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
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I write 'Broad City,' so I connect it to me.
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I get a lot of influence from pro wrestling. People are like, 'Oh, it's fake.' But it's not about whether the guy wins or loses, it's about how he entertains you the whole time you're watching.
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One Direction is the main thing I'm doing and I'm 100 per cent dedicated to the group.
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In a lot of ways, I envy someone like Omar Sharif who lived in a hotel for decades.
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The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.
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Growing up, you tended to just go through school to get out, then figure out what you want to do in this big ball of mud.
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Every man I meet is in some way my superior.
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One hazard of our job on TV is people are always checking us out and noting every pound we've gained or haven't quite lost.
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I grew up on Don Knotts and Jerry Lewis and all the guys from Second City.
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You know, real life doesn't just suddenly resolve itself. You have to keep working at it.
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The beauty of the Democratic Party is in the mix.
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When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.
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California is an easy place to be an Asian woman engineer.
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Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.
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There is light at the end of the tunnel for India, but it's that of an oncoming train which will run them over.
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Before I was ever a poet, my father was writing poems about me, so it was a turning of the tables when I became a poet and started answering, speaking back to his poems in ways that I had not before.
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I think that it's fun to get the script and open it like a Christmas present. That's 'Alcatraz' or anything that I'm working on. If the groundwork has been laid too much, the surprises aren't there.
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I'd love to go back and teach primary school. I used to teach fourth grade and fifth grade. I'd love to spend several years teaching kindergarten or maybe third grade.
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If anything, I want to please people too much.
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I've never been an artist that really got into fluff songs. I like songs that have substance to them. I think sometimes that may hurt me commercially a little bit. But I like to cut things that have the power to speak to people on an emotional level. That's the power of country music to me.
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One thing I don't understand is how people want you to replicate your past successes. Being an artist should be about freedom and not just becoming one thing, because I think that's terrible and boring.
