Darlene Love Quotes
When people come and see me, I want them to experience joy. I don't do any sad songs in my show. It's to lift the spirit.
Quotes to Explore
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Don't let nobody tell you that you can't do it. Love what you do until you don't love it anymore. Nothing's impossible.
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I refuse to accept other people's ideas of happiness for me. As if there's a 'one size fits all' standard for happiness.
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China, frankly, can be an opportunity for Africa based on the huge infrastructure deficit on the continent, but what needs to happen is that governments and citizens have to build internal ownership of the need of good governance, transparency, accountability, for respect for the environment.
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I am obsessed with the Great Depression and with former showgirls - and the Victorians - the idea of wistful, dark romance.
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In 1980, shortly before my 11th birthday, I wrote my first essay in English.
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When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable.
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I like the discipline of well-cut, impeccable clothes. I think it's a very healthy discipline.
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I think that we, as a civilization, need to sit down and figure out how to solve political problems over a table, not over a battlefield.
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A lot of times, songs can blend together on the radio because there's so many great songs out there.
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Experimenting with your own life is the most fundamental medium we have.
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I love Adele; she's a timeless, classic beauty. I think she's beautiful. She's just a real woman.
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I don't know, I like to go on really different types of dates. Going someplace new or some new part of the city, something that's not your average thing. Something where you just go have an adventure together.
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I've always felt so fortunate to have writing to turn to every day. I'm obsessed with it.
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I used to be able to think. My brain's circuits were all connected, and I had spark, a quickness of mind that let me function well in the world.
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Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.
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How does a person feel when looking at the sky? He thinks that he doesn't have enough tongues to describe what he sees. Nevertheless, people have never stopping describing the sky, simply listing what they see.
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On the issue of abortion, I'm ever on the fence, or, at most, an inch or two to either side.
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Things that appear on the front page of the newspaper as 'fact' are far more dangerous than the games played by a novelist, and can lead to wars.
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Back during the most dramatic and challenging time in our history, when we first came together with wolves, we had no idea that it was changing everything, but we literally evolved together. Without us there would be no dogs, and vice versa.
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Although the insights we can have in meditation tell us nothing about the origins of the universe, they do confirm some well-established truths about the human mind: Our conventional sense of self is an illusion; positive emotions, such as compassion and patience, are teachable skills; and the way we think directly influences our experience of the world.
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I don't even date; I'm terrible with women.
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My forays into trying to date girls my own age from the school I went to were all pretty tortured.
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When people come and see me, I want them to experience joy. I don't do any sad songs in my show. It's to lift the spirit.
