Kathleen Anne Brien (Katy B) Quotes
Someone asked me the other day what my favourite record shop was, and I said YouTube.
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People are totally overusing LOL and a wink - and I'm very guilty of using the wink - that's probably my favourite emoticon to use because 'I'm being sarcastic, don't misinterpret; don't misconstrue; I'm just kidding.' Again, for as many benefits as it has, also picking up the phone and having a conversation speaks volumes.
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I loved my start. I'm proud of my spots. I don't feel embarrassed by anything that I did... It definitely helped me more than hurt me.
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One thing I've tried to do in writing music is take on very basic things, very archetypal things.
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I'm just observing. I don't ever want people to think I'm preaching at them or wearing them out.
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I had one of the most outdoorsy childhoods you could imagine. I basically lived in the woods until I was 13. My dad and I built a huge treehouse in our backyard in Chesterfield, about 30 feet in the air. And we'd vacation on an island in Michigan, where I hunted a deer that we ate.
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I think something happens to us biologically when we have children where the worry sets in immediately. And I don't think that ever goes away. But you have to fight your instincts to build walls up around your children or to want to shelter and protect them from everything.
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Originality is not seen in single words or even in sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing.
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People don't like to make mistakes.
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I grew up in L.A., and I don't think I've seen L.A. onscreen in a way that felt real to me. There are definitely movies, but they are few and far between.
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Working with David Lynch, rules go out the door.
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On a regular basis I go over in my mind some of the most troublesome things I see about how people approach eating, and the wonder mess we have made out of a very simple thing.
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We've got to get back on track to working with them. Because if I and my colleagues are going to continue to attract inward investment from overseas - you know particularly from the big Asian countries - they see Britain as a gateway to Europe. They don't want any doubts cast upon that.
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Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
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I've never associated myself with other singers, certainly not female singers.
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I never think about the knockouts. I go into every fight, do my work, and none of that stuff puts pressure on me at all.
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Sincerity is the norm of Heaven and the law of our nature. China and the West agree on this point, for without sincerity, no human prince could ever found a state, and no earthly teacher could ever establish a religion.
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If something bothers me, it bothers me for a long time until I find a way to work it out. Music provided me with a means of working things out.
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If a man prays to Thee with a yearning heart, he can reach Thee, through Thy grace, by any path.
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People are mean on social media, whoever you are. It's a shame people have to be that way.
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With directors, some have a kind of in-built ability to just know how to work with actors and get the best out of actors, and some don't have a clue about acting. I think it'd be a good idea if directors put themselves in front of the camera, or even went on a six-week drama course, just to know a little bit about what that feels like.
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Music and fashion are a sign of the times and a reflection of what people want and need at this very day and age.
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Slackers might look like the left-behinds of society, but they are actually one step ahead, rejecting most of society and the social hierarchy before it rejects them. The dictionary defines slackers as people who evade duties and responsibilities. A more modern notion would be people who are ultimately being responsible to themselves and not wasting their time in a realm of activity that has nothing to do with who they are or what they might be ultimately striving for.
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Someone asked me the other day what my favourite record shop was, and I said YouTube.
