Nellie McKay Quotes
Love is such a fleeting emotion. It's such a small part of the things you do in your life.
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I've never been a partier.
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When I write sad songs, I feel like I'm sewing up a scar in me, and the outcome always feels so much better than when I write happy ones.
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I always knew I would make the record that I made in 'Carter Girl.'
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In terms of Rogers, I can't comment on how other fighters in the UFC would fare with Brett Rogers because that's just speculation.
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Bigotry toward any faith community cannot have any place in civilized society anywhere in the world.
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I do two cups of coffee with a little bit of raw sugar and soy creamer, and then I do a bowl of plain oatmeal with walnuts and blueberries. Now, if I could do what I really wanted to do with my life, every morning I would have a salami-and-cheese omelet with hash browns and a buttermilk biscuit - and pancakes. But my heart would explode.
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There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.
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I have a garden. We have fresh tomatoes and strawberries. People are different here... People out in California, they grow up quicker. They have a lot of excess, and they have a lot more things than we do here in Hungary. There, they start doing makeup when they're 13, when we would still be out in the countryside making sausage.
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I think the sidekick makes the number one look good.
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The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood.
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I always say: To be well dressed you must be well naked.
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One thing that is not to be underestimated is American culture's influence on the rest of the world.
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I always look at money not as a motivating factor but as an element in the composition. You can't ignore it, but you've got to be very careful that it's not motivating you.
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It all begins with the initial tone coming from the cabinet, but EQ at the board is very important.
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My mother was always supportive.
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Whoever has lost a fight in the UFC and hasn't wanted to fight that guy the next day shouldn't be in the sport.
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I'm a little bit of a control freak.
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As an artist, you're pretty sheltered backstage. You often don't know what's going on out there.
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I don't like to sit and bask in my own awards. Awards represent artistic death to me.
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It's always cool to meet people who can do things that you have no capacity to do.
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Home is the center of life. It's the wellspring of personhood. It's where we say we're ourselves.
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One should, when overwhelmed by the shadow of a giant, move aside and see if the colossal shadow isn't merely that of a pygmy blocking out the sun.
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Love is such a fleeting emotion. It's such a small part of the things you do in your life.
