Marley Dias Quotes
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I live on the same street as my family, actually. I live across the road. I'm a real family person!
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Advertising is the price companies pay for being unoriginal.
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The way I write is that I'll actually have a conversation out loud with myself. In a weird way, I just kind of get schizophrenic and play two characters.
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Personally, of course it's exasperating when people think you're just swanning around in Europe, going to the occasional fashion show and then being glamorous at a party.
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Being physical and doing my own stunts - it is fun to do these kind of films once in a while, especially before you get too old.
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I consider science fiction and fantasy my genre. And I've noticed over the years that there doesn't tend to be a lot of lighthearted, comedic stuff.
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I had seen some films made about the underground music world in Tehran, and most of them were short documentaries about 30 or 40 minutes long. And I always wondered why they weren't publicized more. Really, their only flaw was they were short documentaries.
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I have a deep fascination with human nature, with all its virtues and all its defects.
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I was familiar with 'Addicted' for a long time, even prior to the movie, way before it got the greenlight. And when it finally got the greenlight, I was very happy to be a part of it.
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Our meaning is to make our little planet Earth a better place to live, to stop wars, disarm nuclear missiles, to stop diseases, AIDS, plague, cancer and to stop pollution.
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I want to live my life naked, with all my little naked kids naked in the garden.
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Tackling still comes down to leverage and owning that leverage and making your hits.
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I'm often accused of being prudish, but the opposite is true.
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If you're at an award ceremony, you're against your mates.
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Never worry about bad press: All that matters is if they spell your name right.
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All guys get into music because they love music and they also want to get the girls.
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Among the rednecks of America, which there are many more than people seem to realize, it was terribly damaging. I got blamed for O.J.'s acquittal.
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While my mother wanted me to be a musician, I wanted to become an electronic engineer.
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Once I should have been, if not satisfied, partially, at least, contented with suffrage for the intelligent and those who have been soldiers; now I am convinced that universal suffrage is demanded by sound policy and impartial justice.
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Axiom: Novel must have either one living character or a perfect pattern: fails otherwise.
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My main goal in life is to be happy. If I can make other people happy by doing what I love, then I feel like I've done everything in life that I've wanted. I just want to make people feel good and change people's lives with music, and that's it.
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The reality about being economically dependent on someone else usually doesn't work out for women in the end. It's about being an adult and being responsible for your life. Most women have to work, so let's just get on with it.
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Like dear St. Francis of Assisi I am wedded to Poverty: but in my case the marriage is not a success.
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Girls of color and young women need to be seen, heard, and valued. Schools can help make this happen by including our stories in the curriculum.
