Sara Bareilles Quotes
Here I am And I stand So tall Just the way I'm supposed to be But you're on to me And all over me
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I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth - certainly greater than sex, although sex isn't too bad either.
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I never took guitar lessons. I took classical piano lessons from the age of six when we lived in Holland. And when we moved to America, it was just the typical thing except I was really good at it; so was my brother.
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Each of our 900 shows so far was different - maybe that's what makes the fans come back to our gigs time and again. And that they're always part of the show. Phish concerts are a communal experience.
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Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing.
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Within the sphere of steampunk, there seems to be a rapidly growing subsphere of gadgetless 'neo-Victorian' novels, most of which attempt to recapture the romance of the era without all the sociopolitical ugliness.
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To develop drugs for people, we basically dismantle the system. In the lab, we look at things the size of a cell or two. We dismantle life into very small models.
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Being the first woman speaker and breaking the marble ceiling is pretty important. Now it's time to move on.
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My business issues are just that - business - and I deal with them like they are business.
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I'm not really a fan of people who think they're better than others. There's no reason to act that way. I couldn't even stand to yell at someone if they bumped right into me.
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When you're lucky enough to get paid a nice chunk of change to write a movie or a TV show, you have no right to complain, really. I guess it's more of an appeal to the powers that be that the less they interfere, the more likely, actually, they are to get something that works, I think.
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Political development should start at the grassroots.
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People don't know that when there is something running in my mind, I start smiling. If I'm angry, I smile and blush.
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I'm the last guy in the world to feel overlooked by the Academy.
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I'm old enough to chew my peas and corn without choking.
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VW has held a beloved place in American culture. When I graduated from college, many of my friends drove across the country, and most hit the road in a VW van or Bug. Through the years, these cars have represented youth, freedom and quirkiness.
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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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Politicians make decisions in favor of their interest groups or their supporters back in their hometowns.
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Most of the time, we keep looking outside and feeling sad about what others have. Those are mere excuses.
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My writing flows out of my doctorhood. They are not separate things. They are one. I think the foremost connection between being a doctor and being a writer is the great privilege of having an intimate view of one's fellow humans, the privilege of being there and helping other people at their most vulnerable moments.
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It's not clear whether the brain actually is designed to have nightmares or whether this is actually the process going awry.
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Sometimes I'll read an audition and I'll get a very strong first impression about who the person is, and I usually go with it.
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Recording is just a lengthy process, so to have to record before every professional video, that's where a real time drain comes in.
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You will feel interested to know the fate of my mathematical speculations in Cambridge. One of the papers is already printed in the Mathematical Journal. Another, which I sent a short time ago, has been very favourably received, and will shortly be printed together with one I had previously sent.
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Here I am And I stand So tall Just the way I'm supposed to be But you're on to me And all over me
