Delta Goodrem Quotes
Well, Neighbours wanted to do a song on the show, and they asked me what songs I had. I told them I'd just written this song, called Born to Try, and I had just gone overseas and spoken to some people from Song about it.
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Ikea people do not drive flashy cars or stay at luxury hotels.
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In many parts of the world, more people have access to a mobile device than to a toilet or running water.
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Like anything else, acting can become boring - a chore, really - if there isn't any challenge. And I like taking challenges. Just when people think they have me figured out, I like to surprise them.
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So many songs are just a wink to the audience, but people take them seriously. 'My Humps?' C'mon!
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Despite all odds we have emerged as one people and one country.
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When people talk about the impact of mobile dating, everyone focuses on real-time meeting - this idea that my pocket will vibrate every time a hot girl walks by. That's important. But it's not transformative.
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I have always been interested in having people fall into the image and be aware of their reaction first, and then think about the style.
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I'll be in a series for three or four episodes, but then I'll be off the series, and downtime, as an actor, is a little more than most people understand. Most of the time you're just sitting around taking coffee with friends.
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Personal relationships are usually my biggest inspirations for writing my songs. The best way for me to write a song is to visualise the story in my head, and I start humming a melody, and before you know it, a song is born.
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Homer's work hits again and again on the topos of the inexpressible. People will always do that.
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When I first came to the Bay area, I worked in Silicon Valley in the early to mid-'90s, and I think what mattered then was our ability as designers to create a vision around people's ideas.
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Unlike the stereotypical author, I've never had a job as a short-order cook, but I love cooking hot breakfasts for lots of people, juggling the eggs and the bacon and the tomatoes and the fried potatoes and so on.
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I'm used to packing up and leaving, to condensing myself into a digestible version because people don't have much time to get to know me.
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In general, people are afraid to acknowledge hallucinations because they immediately see them as a sign of something awful happening to the brain, whereas in most cases they're not.
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When people recognize your work and want to reward you for what you've done, that's a good feeling.
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Hollywood's like a warehouse. It's just a place that you go. What's interesting in the warehouse has to do with the creative people.
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I didn't want to be treated like a 'star.' I fought it constantly, and I think I was rude.
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We must confront our own racism. Discriminatory housing and employment policies are nothing more than institutionalised racism.
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There are about 20 people in my life that I want to love me, and none of them are the 'Daily Mail.'
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The most successful people I've worked with, like the Rolling Stones - people of a different, kind of legendary caliber - have such great, warm energy.
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As I review the great history of our nation, community organizers have been at the center of so many of our great social movements.
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I love horror movies because they're really fun. They tap into those wonderful primal emotions.
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You learn more in failure than you ever do in success
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Well, Neighbours wanted to do a song on the show, and they asked me what songs I had. I told them I'd just written this song, called Born to Try, and I had just gone overseas and spoken to some people from Song about it.
