Darlene Love Quotes
The Blossoms were actually the first black background singers that did recording sessions in California, but we had to start giving work away. We just couldn't do it all.
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I think that as you grow up, as you get older, we can't get bitter, we can't get jaded.
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My short stories have always pushed twenty pages. That's no length for a short story to be. You either do them short like Carver or you stop trying.
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I really think it is possible to make a very nice living by writing and not worrying about anything else.
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Creating a character and living truthfully through her is a whole different ball game. It's all part of the same person but it's a much newer medium for me.
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I like to go out and write. So I'll often go to a Starbucks or a local coffee bar, and I'll sit there and I'll write. I can write pretty much anywhere.
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If I'm gonna write songs about my exes, they can write songs about me. That's how it works.
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I just want to continue the success and be an athlete that is shown in a good light in New York City.
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I remember 'Hannah Montana' came out, and I was so depressed, I started crying because I was like, 'I want to do that.'
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Listen to my voice - I sound like I'm permanently congested.
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I obtained eight years of elementary education in a two-room school, where I encountered a stern but engaging teacher who awakened my intellect with instruction that would seem rigorous today in many colleges. History figured large in the curriculum, exciting for me what was to become an enduring interest.
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But what I'm very interested in, whether it's writing, whether it's hosting a show, whether it's cooking food, I'm just into the discussions of identity, culture and the politics of culture.
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You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.
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I have a very rich and wonderful personal life, and at its core are my sons.
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I always have a million things going on at once, but I try to put my energy into the most immediate need.
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Winston Churchill was not entirely British. His mother was American, making Sir Winston part Iroquois Indian.
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I feel very strongly that 'curves' are natural, womanly and real.
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It's just difficult to see that people want to be like the actors and the performers and the politicians who are - who they see all the time, but the people that are probably having the most fun are the writers and the directors and the producers and the scientists, right, the people in the back that are getting to do the creative process.
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Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense.
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It would be good if teachers could genuinely understand that black English is not mistakes, it's just different English, and that what you want to do is add an additional dialect to black students' repertoire rather than teaching them out of what's thought of as a bad habit, like sloppy posture or chewing with your mouth open.
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I don't see the benefit in giving yourself a belief system that allows you to judge other people.
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Most of my life, I wanted to be a therapist, but then I just decided that I didn't want to be in charge of giving people advice. I want to know everything there is to know about psychology. But a therapist? No.
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Whenever the government says, 'It's time to move on,' that means there's something they don't want you to know about.
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There are some people who are just plain great at making music. That's not who I am.
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The Blossoms were actually the first black background singers that did recording sessions in California, but we had to start giving work away. We just couldn't do it all.
