Nellie McKay Quotes
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I'm not a character like Rapunzel or Cinderella; my story looks like any other.
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I want to make shoes that a woman can walk in. That's kind of what they're made for.
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I was in that part of the class that made the top half possible.
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Young man, the secret of my success is that at early age I discovered that I was not God.
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Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze. But the book cannot be understood unless one first learns to comprehend the language and read the letters in which it is composed.
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Con men look for human frailty to exploit. This is most often greed. Trump found a different vice: anger. The emotional are always the most susceptible to manipulation.
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What Mr. Obama wants in a nominee isn't really 'empathy' and 'understanding.' He wants a liberal, activist Supreme Court justice.
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I stopped going to Kingdom Hall, the church, when I was 11 years old, so I was very young. They don't celebrate birthdays, you get no Christmas, so it's a very difficult religion for children to get into. And they do a lot of finger-pointing among the Jehovah's Witnesses.
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Love has no age.
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There is one common thing in superstars - enthusiasm and humility towards their work. Off sets, they are big stars for others, and they carry themselves the way they want to. When they are working, they are not stars.
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I'm an entrepreneur first and a wine critic second.
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Texas, to be respected, must be polite. Santa Anna, living, can be of incalculable benefit to Texas; Santa Anna, dead, would just be another dead Mexican.
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Most jokes state a bitter truth.
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Select your friendships carefully. Gather people around you who will reinforce your lifestyle.
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I love to score goals, and I love to plan my celebrations.
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Run the creature has come, there's no cover for you no prize When you've won.
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It was nothing that I think any one of us took on because it was a gig that was available. It was something that felt like a true passion and something that every single person brought much more than any of us could have expected. … I do honestly feel honored to be part of this group.
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Consider the human mind! It is capable of amazing feats when used properly. Conversely, without exercise it atrophies to a lump of gray-yellow fat.
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It's very hard to get the dynamics where two people can stimulate each other and be happy.
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In 1960, I married Laurose Becker. We have two children: Elizabeth, born in 1961, and Matthew, born in 1963.
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I had a colonic irrigation in this clinic in Santa Monica, because people in Los Angeles cannot do anything for themselves, much less take a shit.
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It is not a problem if I do not win the Ballon d'Or.
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A garden must combine the poetic and the mysterious with a feeling of serenity and joy.
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I guess you deal with what you get.