Lauren Mayberry Quotes
A good song to one person could just be something mediocre to somebody else. It's always strange thinking about how songs connect with people.
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I usually get all my stress and anger out at the gym. But when I get out, I'm kind of a pleasant person - really.
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I bite my nails. I've been chewing on them for years. As long as you don't chew through flesh it's all right.
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Modesty means admitting the possibility of error, subsuming the self for the good of the whole, remaining open to surprise and the gifts that only failure can bring. There are many ways to practice it. Try taking up golf. Or making your own bagels. Or raising a teenager.
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More than 70 percent of seniors are asking for more time. It is long overdue for Congress to listen and make sure that seniors have a prescription drug plan that works for them.
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I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.
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I've been writing stories since I was a kid. I love writing stories.
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The idea that modernisation makes for enhanced national power and rapid progress and helps everyone achieve greater happiness has its origins in the astonishing political, economic and military successes of western Europe in the 19th century.
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Only the consciousness of a purpose that is mightier than any man and worthy of all men can fortify and inspirit and compose the souls of men.
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I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the ideology of art or technical methods.
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Relationships are people's No. 1 priorities. They want to have good relationships, and a lot of times they don't.
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When people get things for free, they tend to not take them as seriously.
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A free society will abide unofficial, private discrimination, even when that means allowing hate-filled groups to exclude people based on the color of their skin.
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People say, 'Well you know the economy's bad, so China consumption will be low. No, totally different. You Americans love to spend tomorrow's money, and other people's money maybe... We Chinese love to save money.
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I think the sensitivity that you need to create certain things sometimes would spill over into things that shouldn't have bothered me.
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With social media, people share mostly their best moments. Don't feel like you're not doing enough when you see a mom posting about making applesauce after you bought it. Ha ha! It's fine! Just for raising a little human being, you should be commended.
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As long as you get your education and you stay focused, you can do anything.
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Limitations can be hugely creative and hugely inspiring - so long as they are the ones you choose for yourself. I will not allow anyone to take anything off my palette, but if I do, then within that, I can be creative.
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No matter how long he lives, no man ever becomes as wise as the average woman of forty-eight.
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I tell people I'm big in the music business like a barnacle is big in shipping.
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You move around at Fox depending on where they need you. That's what team players do. You pitch in. You know, you make it work.
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Christians make enlightened decisions, for they talk with God.
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I have an ambition to write a great book, but that's really a competition with myself. I've noticed that a lot of young writers, people in all media, want to be famous but they don't really want to do anything. I can't think of anything less worth striving for than fame.
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One of the important qualities that I think is often overlooked is just energy. It's vitality, and sort of a life force that some people have and others don't. Probably that is connected to a love of whatever it is that they're doing. Another quality that I think is central is confidence. Again, some people are more blessed with that than others.
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A good song to one person could just be something mediocre to somebody else. It's always strange thinking about how songs connect with people.
