Jacqueline Bisset Quotes
I'm a perfectionist. I need to be needed. I need to do things for a man. But I don't need to do them as much, these days.
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Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny - Did you ever try buying them without money?
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We always see abhorrent behavior and say why, but then we get mad when somebody tries to answer.
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My mom has every issue of 'Billboard' I've ever been in.
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I don't look at myself as a Scream Queen, and I don't plan on continuing on this genre route. If anything, I want to go very different places.
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The nice thing about publishing later in life is that you already know who you are. You don't have to hang out with the 'Paris Review' crowd to try to make yourself feel like a legitimate writer.
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A lot of female comedians will go up there in a sweatshirt and Converses, trying to dress themselves down, because it is sort of a boy's club. I'll go up in my heels. I like that people don't think I'll be funny. I'll take that on. I don't do standup comedy - I do standup and I do comedy, but I don't go up there and do jokes.
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Short stories are fiction's R & D department, and failed or less-than-conclusive experiments are not just to be expected but to be hoped for.
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My main inspirations come from early '90s Trance, the French electro movement round '06, then a bunch of artists like Flying Lotus, J Dilla, Moby, The Prodigy. So I'd say it's some kind of experimental electronica with a strong hip hop influence. It's chilled, but people can still get super crazy and dance to it.
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I've seen too many sunrises, as far as the walk of shame, staying out too late doing very bad things.
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It is not with architecture that one can disseminate any political ideology.
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Dancers, like all performing artists, like nothing better than to be challenged.
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You know, I believe that marriage is between a man and a woman.
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I just wanted to say hi to Pittsburgh as well because I miss it.
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Something was dead in each of us,And what was dead was Hope.
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Tishlin’s dubious look indicated he wasn’t totally convinced this phrase contributed enormously to the information-carrying capacity of the language.
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There are girls, few perhaps but to be found if one searches carefully, who when their advice is ignored and disaster ensues, do not say 'I told you so'. Mavis was not of their number.
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She has seen the mystery hidUnder Egypt's pyramid:By those eyelids pale and closeNow she knows what Rhamses knows.
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It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log, dry, bald and sere: A lily of a day, Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall, and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be.
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The hard part for me was being an Olympic gold medalist and having that persona; you don't see too many Olympic gold medalists go into acting. It's actually even more difficult. You're not taken very seriously, and you're looked at in a different light, so it was kind of hard for me to go straight from Olympics into acting.
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If President Barack Obama had not been in the White House, we would not have the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today.
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Here in a little lonely roomI am master of earth and sea,And the planets come to me.
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The one thing that a fish can never find is water; and the one thing that man can never find is God.
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I'm a perfectionist. I need to be needed. I need to do things for a man. But I don't need to do them as much, these days.
