Beth Gibbons Quotes
Most of the lyrics are over a year old, and it doesn't feel like it's about me. Time created a distance.
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First of all, I'm so glad that the city of Houston has a football team again. They have such great fans. I'm really happy for the people of Houston because they deserve a football team.
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The other actresses, who are called my contemporaries, they started with a megastar. They were superstars overnight and are the same even today.
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Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.
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You might think the thinner version of yourself is going to be the most positive or confident, but that's not how it is for me. When I'm over 200 pounds, that's when I'm the most confident version of myself.
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There aren't many athletes who follow their hearts. They choose to go somewhere to win more and earn more money. They're like gypsies.
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I'm trying to write a TV show. Ideally it would be just a reality-TV show, getting the guy who played Eddie Winslow and Kirk Cameron to live in a house. The Jehovah's Witnesses would come to the house a lot or something like that. I kind of like the idea of Scientologists and Mormons and Jehovah's Witnesses trying to convert Kirk Cameron.
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At 12, turned 13, made a movie with Sex Pistols and The Clash. Learned about a lot of things I never knew and hope will never know again. Don't know how my parents let me do that.
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If you have decisions taken from time to time at the level of the executives, which gives the impression of being discriminatory, if you are not open when government is functioning, then obviously people will make allegations.
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'Helter-Skelter' was the motive for the murders. Manson borrowed that term from a Beatles song on the 'White Album.' In England, helter-skelter is a playground ride. To Manson, helter-skelter meant a war between whites and blacks that the Beatles were in favor of.
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When I'm governor, we're not going to be silent like Bruce Rauner. Illinois will be a firewall against Donald Trump's destructive and bigoted agenda.
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I don't get hung up on weight.
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Everything is a narrative in life. I learned that early on as a reporter at the 'Washington Post.'
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The third-down sacks are critical ones, 'cause that's getting off the field.
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I was brought up a Catholic, so I take no pleasure in guilt.
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I certainly have played women who have a pioneer spirit and longing for adventure.
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I heard one time that the Superman glyph is the second or third most recognizable symbol on Earth after the Christian cross.
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They ought to put out the eyes of painters as they do goldfinches in order that they can sing better.
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Life is easy to chronicle, but bewildering to practice.
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For Irishmen, there is no football game to match rugby and if all our young men played rugby not only would we beat England and Wales but France and the whole lot of them put together.
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I think about architecture all the time. That's the problem. But I've always been like that. I dream it sometimes.
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You just decide what your values are in life and what you are going to do, and then you feel like you count, and that makes life worth living. It makes my life meaningful.
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Ergometer is Greek for 'work meter'.
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It's hard to know where your thoughts come from, especially when you have a thirst for material because you need it professionally.
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Most of the lyrics are over a year old, and it doesn't feel like it's about me. Time created a distance.
