Charli XCX Quotes
I've heard people say to me, 'How can you claim to be a feminist when you dress like that?' I wear a lot of slip dresses and nightwear and stuff. People always question my credibility because of that: 'Oh, are you selling sex? Are you doing this or that to be recognized more or to sell your music?' No, it's just a fashion thing for me.

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On my mother's side, I'm English, so that's where the freckles come from. On my father's side, I'm German, and he has the fantastic olive hues... I was given mum's skin, whereas my brothers and sisters were given my dad's skin. I do tan up quite well, but it takes me a bit longer.
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I shall produce nothing that will offend the proprieties, whether applied to children or grownups. My pictures are turned out with clean hands and, therefore, with a clear conscience which, like virtue, is its own reward.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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Sex is the ersatz or substitute religion of the 20th Century.
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A love of books has opened so many doors for me. Stories have inspired me and taught me to aspire.
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I love the way soft white cheese such as ricotta or the creamier mascarpone reflect the milieu in which an animal has been raised.
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I had a long period of writing what I think of as 'save the world' novels. 'Fledgling' was a chance to play.
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I saw the pilot for 'Girls' about six months before it aired.
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It's really not about me. At the end of the day, God willing, I'll have another 40 or 50 years on this planet, and what I'm saying to myself is, 'What do I want to leave here?'
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I have to admit that I can't take a whole fig and eat it on its own as I would a peach or mango. It's just too much.
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If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
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It's a touchy subject, but as a Southerner, you can't ignore our history any more than a Renaissance painter can ignore the Virgin Mary. And it's impossible to drive down a road or eat a vegetable or pass a church without being reminded of slavery.
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I've been an atheist since I was nine years old. And my mom is really religious, so we have a strange relationship. But if my mother was right, what would be the reason that the gods could let anything bad happen in the world?
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I'm tired of fighting. I've always known that I can't be an action star all my life.
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Sometimes I talk to religious people about my column or what I do, and I ask them to, you know, read 20 or 30 of them and then come tell me that the message at the heart of every column isn't, 'Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.' In every possible sense.
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It's not like I have the most perfect body in the world. I'm a normal girl.
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I grew up in a Ukrainian Catholic-turned-Christian household, and that is my family's faith.
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Tennis is for me joy, nothing less than that.
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His letter was like the shock produced by a cold bath.
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Most of my songs are about Jesus. Most of my songs are about the idea that there is salvation, and that there is a Savior. But I won't mention his name in a song just to get a cheap play.
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We think and name in one world, we live and feel in another.
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I have had the good fortune through my God that I should never abandon his people whom I have acquired in the extremities of the earth.
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Dating apps are brilliant for expanding your actual social network, which leads you to meet other people.
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I've heard people say to me, 'How can you claim to be a feminist when you dress like that?' I wear a lot of slip dresses and nightwear and stuff. People always question my credibility because of that: 'Oh, are you selling sex? Are you doing this or that to be recognized more or to sell your music?' No, it's just a fashion thing for me.