Charlie Trotter Quotes
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Beauty products always cheer me up and give me hope. If it makes you feel pretty, why not?
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Compared to a lot of artists, I'm usually quite covered up in videos and photo shoots.
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I'm relieved that after all these years of doing atrocity work, I still cry my eyes out every time I read the paper in the morning. It's surprising, actually.
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After the revolution, it might very well remain necessary to place people where they could not do harm to others. But the one under restraint should be cut off from the rest of society as little as possible.
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Fame and fortune are as hard to find as a lightning strike.
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My mother had an illegal abortion in 1960, which was the year the birth control pill came out, but I guess a little late for her, but - and I never knew. I found out when my father, after her death, got her FBI file.
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I think the thing I miss most in our age is our manners. It sounds so old-fashioned in a way. But even bad people had good manners in the old days, and manners hold a community together, and manners hold a family together; in a way, they hold the world together.
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I'd love to get into the hospitality industry, but I just don't have the time.
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I hope my tongue in prune juice smothers, If I belittle dogs and mothers.
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My driving record is not exemplary, but I have never had a speeding ticket over 100 m.p.h. I can say that unequivocally.
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When you love something, it doesn't feel like work.
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Paris can be like the land of the Lotus-Eaters. You can't leave.
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I had always wanted to write a song called, The Vicious Circle. I always thought it was like, the kids are born there, they grow up there, they die there.
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A soulmate is someone who you could spend a great deal of time with just sitting on a sofa and feel happy. You don't need fanfare. You don't need to go out to expensive restaurants.
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I don't really watch all that much television, I have to say, because I'm so intimidated by how many channels there are. I really cannot find my way back to anything. But I'm compulsively addicted to '24.' I love that show.
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I believe that God and reality are too big for my poor words.
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I like surprising my audiences, and it's compulsory to have fun and be silly; I never take myself quite too seriously.
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I am pop, but like to shake things up a bit - funky things people wouldn't expect.
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A lot of my family were teachers, so that's what I always thought I'd end up being.
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First literature came to refer only to itself, the literary theory.
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I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.
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When you take a child who's hollering like hell, sit him on your knee, and say "once upon a time", you stop him hollering. As long as you go on telling him a story, he will listen. Novelists who neglect this fundamental effect do so at their peril. They become what is known as the experimental novelist, and an experimental novel is not really a novel at all.
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You've got to give away what you love.
