Fantasia Barrino Quotes
'Cause when I had my child, people tried to make me feel like life was over for me, and I started to believe that.

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A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
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I live in Derry, a little town in Ireland, and I don't have the background of Hollywood or Broadway.
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In terms of Rogers, I can't comment on how other fighters in the UFC would fare with Brett Rogers because that's just speculation.
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I think Twitter is the future of communications and Square will be the payment network.
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I want to be able to make people laugh and cry and feel happy or sad and feel all these different emotions through singing and acting. Hopefully throughout my career, I'll get to pursue them.
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I accidentally entered a youth pageant when I was 14. That's like a beauty pageant, but without the beauty. It was terrible.
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I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
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I wouldn't mind having my heart broken because it would mean that I had that much feeling connected to somebody. And that would be really great.
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Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite.
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My most joy that I have is dancing.
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I have had an amazing career for a man who hits things for a living.
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I began to understand my sensations, to know what I wanted, at around the age of forty - but only vaguely.
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You have no ability, if you're a financial institution and you're threatened with criminal prosecution, you have no ability to negotiate.
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There are grave misgivings that the discussion on ecology may be designed to distract attention from the problems of war and poverty.
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Happiness is a mysterious concept. It seems to work best as futurity: at that point I will be happy, et cetera. I feel like I experience small pieces of joy day to day.
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Most people consider me an optimist because I laughingly state that I would take my last two dollars and buy a money belt.
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So I was in America and I thought I'll stick around while I'm here and just see what happens. The next film I did was High Art, so I guess it started with a sort of vague idea but really just a fantasy.
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I can speak a little bit of Hindi but understand every word.
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Some people seem to sort of have a gut for hiring. I literally had a gut that was exactly the opposite. So whenever I thought someone would be great, it was sort of the opposite.
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The marketing department is really an important part of getting an animated film to work. If the people running it are used to selling live action films and the hard rock music and the sex and all those things... Anything outside that, they just don't know what to do with it.
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It turns out that it's easier to do politics in a movie. People really don't want it in their TV.
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I don't settle in any other area of my life when it comes to excellence, so why should I lower my standards when it comes to boys?
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I've always believed that the director does whatever the hell he wants. That's what you sign on for as an actor - I can't stand it when you have actors who are trying to leverage directors into doing things they don't want to do.
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'Cause when I had my child, people tried to make me feel like life was over for me, and I started to believe that.