Blake Lively Quotes
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Corporations take the humanity out of trade - they take the happiness out and replace it with something that is ugly.
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Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
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I was never offended that people underestimated me because of my appearance or that they thought I was pretty and discouraged me from fighting because they didn't want me to risk hurting my looks.
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Do I enjoy features? Yeah, I really do. Would I like to do some more features before I head to the barn? Yeah, probably. But I also love television. I love doing television because it's fast, and that I like a lot.
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I hate being asked how I met my husband and very personal questions like that. I don't like that. People are too nosey. Intelligent questions I like, but sometimes people ask such silly, dopey ones.
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And that's the way it is.
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I have worries and fears just like everybody else. But I have every reason to wake up each morning and be very happy.
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My inherent belief is that motherhood is pious, and I am humbled by it.
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I have eighteen titles in the German language. I had a number one song in 1965.
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I realized in the early days I just didn't edit at all. But I think you become a little more cagey with your lyrics when you know more people are going to hear them and make assumptions about you as a person. Realizing that, you want to be a little more opaque.
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Dried porcini add a substantial, deep flavour to otherwise more neutral vegetables. I use them in risottos, mashed roots and winter soups.
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Being Somali, being Muslim, it's always something I've been very proud of.
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What's the worst that can happen? If it doesn't do well I can put on my big girl panties, deal with it and move on.
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If colleges and universities are really concerned about women's rights, then they must adjust to a far more flexible structure to allow young women students to take leaves of absence if they want to have children early.
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Happy songs are very difficult to write. How many truly great upbeat songs are there?
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Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence and deem them like the Ark of the Covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human and suppose what they did to be beyond amendment.
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Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process.
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I don't write a great song every day. I don't write a great song every couple weeks. It comes in such random times.
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My memories are inside me – they're not things or a place – I can take them anywhere.
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I love festivals, period.
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The fault of many of our artists and intellectuals lies in their original sin: they are not true revolutionaries. We can try to graft the elm tree so that it will bear pears, but at the same time we must plant pear trees. New generations will come that will be free of original sin.
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I think a lot of concern of the people in the north is that one hears constant reports in talking to them is about militarisation and the presence of the army, the entry of the army into civic life, into the economy, the lack of a political settlement.
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I love modeling, and I missed fashion and my friends and family in fashion and the creativity that I'm able to express through it. I didn't feel I was getting enough of that through my acting.
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My whole family's been in the business. My whole family is crazy.
