Jasmine Lucilla Elizabeth Jennifer van den Bogaerde (Birdy) Quotes
I got a phone call from Fearne Cotton. It was amazing! I literally couldn't believe it. It was so cool. It was the night before I was going on her show to sing on the 'Live Lounge.' She was so lovely.
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Often I look back and see that I had been many kinds of a fool-and that I had been happy in being this or that kind of fool.
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You don't just turn on a camera and do a cooking show. If you want to go somewhere with something, you've got to make it look like what it's supposed to look like five years from now.
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It's tough to be 68 and dating. I've given it up now.
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Story was that human civilization started to develop with first social network. Emerged where population concentration was high. Helped propel to where we are now. Facebook is next step of creating a huge human brain to embrace hundreds of million, possibly billions of people.
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Kim Jong-un's style is more suggestive of Saddam Hussein or his murderous son, Uday Hussein.
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Black beans and soy beans are the cornerstones of longevity diets around the world.
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I don't even know which end of a computer one is supposed to gaze into. I've never used a computer.
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I certainly used to wish that I was skinny, lighter-skinned, with long, pretty hair. But only because I used to get made fun of for being the absolute opposite. I didn't see all of that stuff as the American Dream. I just wanted to look normal. Now that I'm older, I really do feel like I am a beautiful girl.
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Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it's okay to lose. I don't. You have to be merciless.
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The funny thing is, I'm not really a big reader, not a big fan of books in the first place.
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A girl's best friend is her pride.
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Because I'm a designer, I'm quite good when I shop. I know what I'm looking for.
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I love to see a wood full of bluebells. Growing up in the Kent countryside, I have special memories of this brief annual spectacle.
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AIDS was allowed to happen. It is a plague that need not have happened. It is a plague that could have been contained from the very beginning.
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Photography, painting or poetry – those are just extensions of me, how I perceive things; they are my way of communicating.
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I want my legacy to be about the soccer, and if I can help people be happier in life in any capacity, awesome.
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I started my career with 'Refugee' in Bhuj. Now, it has become a full-fledged city.
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You can't possibly prepare for what happens to you the day you hit No. 1 and people treat you differently.
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There are Katy-Perry-in-concert-type pieces that I look at and am like, 'This dress has a hundred cupcakes on it – I want it!' My mom will always talk me down.
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Sometimes I can only groan, and suffer, and pour out my despair at the piano!
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The songs I've written that are the strongest, I'm like: 'I don't know where that came from. It just kind of popped out.' You feel you can't take a whole lot of credit for it. I didn't purposefully will it into existence.
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There's movies that I would've loved to be in that I just wasn't even considered for because they need a name. And that happens so frequently that, after a while - from a creative standpoint - you just want to be able to have that opportunity to work with the best people. That opportunity is available to you with a certain level of notoriety.
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Hand me the world on a silver platter, and what good would it be?
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I got a phone call from Fearne Cotton. It was amazing! I literally couldn't believe it. It was so cool. It was the night before I was going on her show to sing on the 'Live Lounge.' She was so lovely.
