Beth Gibbons Quotes
You feel the music needs something but you don't know what. So you start searching, fitting, measuring, trying. Every time you try another angle. And sometimes that's frustrating, especially if you don't come up with something for three days.
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I like Dolce & Gabbana's fragrance Light Blue - it's my everyday perfume.
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I don't think I have a signature.
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With my son, I tried not to be so judgmental and tried not to push him so hard. I didn't want him to feel that everything or that our love for him will be based on how much he has achieved.
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The stopwatch doesn't lie. The tape measure doesn't lie.
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Bogart could have been color blind. He got to know a man before he decided if he liked him or not.
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I studied Morse code.
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I made sacrifices willingly; it was what I did best.
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Leaving Egypt and the people I loved so much, and the environment I liked, was definitely worth it, because I also have great love for medicine and science.
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When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
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Russia is an amazing country to be an entrepreneur.
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If there is anything in the universe that can't stand discussion, let it crack.
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I've never had any desire to be good. I don't like goodness particularly.
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I'm not going to be lectured by Nathan Deal, who is a former Clinton Democrat. I will stack up my conservative credentials against his any day of the week.
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The only questions that really matter are the ones you ask yourself.
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That is the effect of my sculptures in the public domain: people are making contact with each other again.
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War used to be something you could stand on the nearby hill and watch. Now we have total war; everybody's in it. We have total economics as well. Everything affects everybody. The Malaysian currency shakes, and people around the world are seriously affected.
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I always had the dream of flying, and the cheapest way is to become a skydiver.
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The kind of thing I'm good at is knowing every politician in the state and remembering where he itches. And I know where to scratch him.
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I was just thrilled to get the gig to begin with. Ten years later to still have it is not only thrilling but also somewhat of a puzzlement.
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When NBC bought USA and SCI FI in 2004, Jeff Zucker put me in charge of USA Networks. We did a lot of research to find out what was working and what wasn't, and we actually had to hear a lot of things we didn't like. USA was predictable; it was boring.
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I didn't want to be a hero to kids; I didn't think I had that. I just wanted to be popular.
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All the dancer's gestures are signs of things, and the dance called rational, because it aptly signifies and displays something over and above the pleasure of the senses.
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Only the guys who never made it and will never make it in the U.S. need to put up the front that they don't care about America.
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You feel the music needs something but you don't know what. So you start searching, fitting, measuring, trying. Every time you try another angle. And sometimes that's frustrating, especially if you don't come up with something for three days.
