Emilie de Ravin Quotes
I get recognised, but I'm not the sort of person who frequents popular clubs. I try to keep out of that.
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Scandinavia was awash with Maoism in the '70s. Sweden had Maoist groups with a combined membership and periphery of several thousand members, but it was Norway where Maoism became a genuine popular force and hegemonic in the culture.
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Black glutinous rice works in both savoury and sweet dishes. It's a popular pudding rice in south-east Asia, where you'll often come across it cooked with water, coconut milk and a pandan leaf.
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I was very pleased, obviously, to have outsold great writers. But I'm not insane - I do realise that I am a popular writer who people buy to take on vacation.
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'Paper Planes' was an accident. It wasn't a song we made for the masses. It took two years to get popular, and there were many fights about censoring the gunshot sounds.
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If Chevy Chase had not been an actor, he might have been a very popular guy in advertising, or whatever field he would have gone into, because of his charisma.
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Popular ideas about AIDS are based on a hypothesis that does not stand up to scientific scrutiny.
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I am already so popular that anyone who vilifies me becomes more popular than I am.
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There are some people who have helped to advance me and other girls, but the fashion industry is always behind popular culture. They think they understand the zeitgeist. They don't know anything about the zeitgeist.
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I'm still going to sing these songs because trap is a type of music very popular in the streets, and people want to hear it.
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I'm one of those people who really liked high school. I know that might not be a popular thing to say, but it was fun, and I enjoyed my friends.
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I sat at the popular table, but I always felt really geeky.
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I was this 5-7 pudgy kid in high school... I wasn't a popular kid. I was an outcast.
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A modern-day Dickens with a popular voice and a genius for storytelling in any genre, Stephen King has written many wonderful books.
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In a popular medium, you're going to get loads of stuff that is trite, but there'll also be some really special moments.
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It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
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Kashmir, the 86,000-square-mile region in India's north, both is and isn't the India of the popular imagination.
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Darling: the popular form of address used in speaking to a member of the opposite sex whose name you cannot at the moment remember.
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If reality shows are so popular, that means their viewers are screaming for more realness.
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Radium, discovered by Marie and Pierre Curie in 1898, was especially popular: the 'it' element of its day. Radium glows an eerie blue-green in the dark, giving off light for years without any apparent power source. People had never seen anything like it.
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I actually really liked 'The Help.' I know that may not be a popular thing, but I thought it was a solid film. It wasn't 'Roots.' It wasn't 'The Color Purple.' But you couldn't pick it apart in terms of storytelling, and I thought the characters were well written.
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I own a shameless number of ethnic necklaces acquired at local markets in developing countries or inherited from my grandmother. These have seen me through meetings in Davos and visits to refugee camps.
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I don't like getting people upset, so that's not my goal. But I like putting people in situations where how they respond says a lot about them.
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Asia has a great future; we here in the Philippines will benefit from this Asian prosperity.
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I get recognised, but I'm not the sort of person who frequents popular clubs. I try to keep out of that.
