James Joyce Quotes
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President Obama's over in Indonesia when guys like me were at a paper route. President Obama, I don't know what experience he had at that same age when he was in Indonesia. So I think it's hard for him to grasp that America entrepreneurial spirit.
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I like 'The Nightly Show.' People ask me what it is, and I say, 'If you're watching 'The Daily Show,' and it feels like it's getting a little darker, you're probably watching 'The Nightly Show.''
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I've bought some Lanvin snake-print wedges, so maybe you'll see me pushing the pram in those and my hotpants!
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The most difficult story that I've ever been involved in breaking on any of my shows was 'The Constant' episode of 'Lost,' which was when Desmond was consciousness-traveling.
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I have seen life from the top down and the bottom up. I know how it looks both ways. And I know there is wisdom and that there is hope.
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Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
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I actually started out as a poet in high school. I published in small literary magazines for probably about ten years. I entered the Yale Younger Poet contest every year, until I was too old to be a younger poet, and I never got more than a form rejection letter from them.
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I'm a terrific mimic, and you can feel my funny bone.
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One should know their body types well to experiment with trends.
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I've been told by journalists that Facebook is upset anytime we're mentioned.
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In our society, the sound of men complaining is like nails on a chalkboard.
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I want to see as many movies as I can and I covet a lot of weird influential movies.
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Let's just focus on unity and love.
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I was excited to play Lil' Kim and I wanted to do the role justice. I worked really hard on that role, whether it was performing the rhymes, studying the dialect, her swagger and her stage performances. I wanted people to see my range and stretch my wings as an actress.
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I've not really spent much time in proper studios. The room itself where you're recording, and how you live while you're there is what appeals to me.
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I have a strong desire to communicate what I feel about the world. That's exciting to me.
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We condemn any kind of abuse of Muslim women or women anywhere in the world.
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People do ask me if I think I can make it in the States.
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Of course, the whole Andy Kaufman angle was classic. I'm real proud of that. I mean that is something people are still talking about 20 years later, making movies about and that sort of thing. I mean not a day goes by that someone doesn't mention Andy Kaufman to me.
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When a woman says she won't, it's a good sign that she will. And when she says she will, it is an even better sign.
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Making music is so spiritual. I'm not a spiritual person, but music is sacred to me.
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If the answer is more politicians, you are asking the wrong question.
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My father wasn't around when I was a kid, and I used to always say, 'Why me? Why don't I have a father? Why isn't he around? Why did he leave my mother?' But as I got older I looked deeper and thought, 'I don't know what my father was going through, but if he was around all the time, would I be who I am today?'
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If Ireland is to become a new Ireland she must first become European.
