Valerie June Quotes
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The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
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What's interesting is to be sexy but not know it. You'll be in a restaurant, and some girls will walk in and you can tell that they really want to be sexy. It's written on their faces because that's all they want to show. There's a fear that one might not look further.
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When U.S.-based editors and columnists parachute into a news storm, it is often the stringers who keep us out of trouble, helping us glimpse the complexity behind the headlines.
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Our plans never turn out as tasty as reality.
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When I'm in the studio, I don't finish the song and say, 'That's going to be a big ringtone.'
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When I do interviews, I never pre-plan them at all, radio or TV.
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I have odd thumbs that are extremely flexible. I can bend them quite far down the back side of my hand, basically the opposite side you'd even try to attempt bending your thumb. Because of that, I'm a very good thumb wrestler.
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Cultures and races are mixing in a very organic way in the world, and that should be reflected in film and television.
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I'm working on my new album right now. Hopefully to get that out at the top of 2005, January 2005.
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The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the specter of Communism.
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Of course, there can be serious injustices within free societies.
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I love the secrecy of writing fiction. When I write a novel, I don't tell anybody what I'm doing. I'm living in my private world. And it's a great sensation.
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If you look at any other group of people suffering injustice, women are always in the worst situation within that group.
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An ordinary kitten will ask more questions than any five-year-old.
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I don't go long without eating. I never starve myself: I grab a healthy snack.
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If you think that by threatening me you can get me to do what you want... well, that's where you're right. But - and I am only saying this because I care - there's a lot of decaffeinated brands on the market that are just as tasty as the real thing.
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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God, I can push the grass apart and lay my finger on Thy heart.
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A critic recently described me, with deadly acuteness, as having 'a kindly dislike of my fellow-creatures.' Perhaps dread would have been nearer the mark than dislike; for man is the only animal of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid.
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Love does not care to define and is never in a hurry to do so.
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Nationalism must now be added to the refuse pile of superstitions. We are now citizens of the world, and the man who divides the race into elect Irishmen and reprobate foreign devils (especially Englishmen) had better live on the Blaskets where he can admire himself without disturbance.
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The degree to which society creates wealth, I think, is largely determined by government and financial systems.
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I just love music, and I absorbed what I love.
