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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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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Strong families are vital to strong societies.
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I'm a huge fan of the first 'Independence Day.' It is amazing. When it came out in 1995, just how explosive and big it was... I loved it.
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I'm the opposite of those writers who believe that my work is sacrosanct and cannot be touched.
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The problem is Silicon Valley, which is an amazing ecosystem, also ends up being an amazing bubble, with white guys talking to white guys about white-guy problems. So it's great, but you kind of miss a lot of things around you.
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I got irritated with people asking us the same questions. Like, 'Are you a real band?' Journalists wanted to slay us, tried to cut us down, and I just started caring less and less about doing interviews. With Facebook and Instagram, you kind of don't need to anyway. But now and again, we'll do something when there's new information to share.
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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.
