Valerie June Quotes
If I have something inside me that I want to get out, I'll just beat it out on the banjo right then and there.
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My coach is pushing me harder than ever to make sure I stay at a good level.
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'Empathy' is the latest code word for liberal activism, for treating the Constitution as malleable clay to be kneaded and molded in whatever form justices want. It represents an expansive view of the judiciary in which courts create policy that couldn't pass the legislative branch or, if it did, would generate voter backlash.
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I'm gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we're not being controlled, we'll just do what we want.
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I love this planet... I want to see the environment preserved and I want to see the human race preserved. And I'd like to see everybody living decently in a more equitable, kind-hearted, thoughtful, generous world.
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I have a nice smile, pretty lips, and big round cheeks. They help me look like a teenager.
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I get motivated by the fact people are following me, that they want a photo or say 'vamos' or 'Canelo.'
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People believe what they want to believe.
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Feeling comfortable in my own skin has never been easy for me.
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As I'm writing, certain things become clear to me and certain things begin to feel right and make sense. The pieces start to fall into place.
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I have to say, sushi freaks me out more than almost anything.
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I want girls to know that equality exists in this world. You can do anything you want.
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It feels a little bit odd to me that you have some guys that have never lived in the United States that play for the United States because they were able to secure a passport. To me, that just feels like they weren't able to make it for their country and earn a living, so they're coming here.
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R. C. Buford has been a huge help to me with his support.
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The worst thing would be for a Canada to develop a Hollywood. This is an industry we are going to have to fight to defend. We have to compete now so productions stay here. We don't want entertainment to be like the steel industry.
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I don't feel like an idol to anybody. I don't feel anybody should look up to me.
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I put myself out there; it's part of my job, and I get it: people will attack me. At first I was thrown off, but now I have a pretty thick skin about it.
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I never really wanted kids. I didn't not want them, but motherhood just wasn't something that pulled at me.
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The laws of God, the laws of man he may keep that will and can; not I: let God and man decree laws for themselves and not for me.
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Wit is the appearance, the external flash of imagination. Thus its divinity, and the witty character of mysticism.
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Oftentimes, when you have a huge studio film and you have big names attached, they like to keep attaching big names.
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My dad tells me that he took us to a pantomime when I was very, very small - panto being a sort of English phenomenon. There's traditionally a part of the show where they'll invite kids up on the stage to interact with the show. I was too young to remember this, but my dad says that I was running up onstage before they even asked us.
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But the history of the changes produced by a universal idea is not a history of changes in the individual, but of changes brought about by the successive efforts of millions of individuals in the course of many generations.
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It is essential that we understand people for who they are as individuals and not the public perception of them or their family and past.
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If I have something inside me that I want to get out, I'll just beat it out on the banjo right then and there.
