Utada Hikaru Quotes
The thing is, in English I'm able to write the lyrics as I'm making the song, once I'm done with the melody.

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Born with blue spectacles, you would think the world was blue and never be conscious of the existence of the distorting glass.
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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
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I am obsessed with proportion, and how proportion is perceived.
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A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
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Baking is my pastime. I just love creating things. But it's not what I want to do for a living. Acting is what I want to do.
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Happiness is only attained by the free will agreeing in its freedom to accord with the will of God.
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I'd been coming to New York for weekends since I was 17, and after 9/11, I started making these trips more frequently, just to make contact with the city.
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I'm nearsighted in my right eye, have glaucoma in my left, and the nerves in my hands are on Medicare. Basically, I'm on the wrong end of a short sale.
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My husband wrote the story for my first book, but then he didn't want to do that anymore. So if I was going to go on being an illustrator, I had to start writing the stories, too.
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I've had the most untraumatic life a human being can have. But I've always been drawn to those who have had far more complicated histories.
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Producing should be a creative responsibility.
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My work always presents problems in our society. Those problems may be anything from injustice to freedom, and everything related to humanity.
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I would really love to collaborate with Gwen Stefani and M.I.A.; artists that kind of make sense with me vocally. And in terms of style, I'm a very visual artist. I really love Pharell. I love people that really care about drums, and I like beat-heavy.
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I've always taken direction pretty well.
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You have to have sympathy for and an empathy with a character in order to play them.
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I babysat kids in a ShopRite, which is a grocery store. They had a babysitting center so that parents could bring their children while they shopped. It was awful. I also was not very good at keeping the kids calm.
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Now I am within thirty yards of him. He must fall. The gun pours out its stream of lead. Then it jams. Then it reopens fire. That jam almost saved his life.
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What matters is discovering myself under the veneer, under the layers that are wrapped around me. There are two 'yous'; there's 'you', the real you, and then there's the image.
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The people will live on. The learning and blundering people will live on. They will be tricked and sold and again sold. And go back to the nourishing earth for rootholds.
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Gossip. The more you talk about why people do things, the more ideas you have about how the world works.
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Dating someone on the opposite end of the happy spectrum teaches you an incredible amount of patience.
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I've worked so hard for years, and it's just incredible to see my clothes in Dorothy Perkins. I got quite emotional at the launch.
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That folk music led to learning to play, and making things up led to what turns out to be the most lucrative part of the music business - writing, because you get paid every time that song gets played.
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The thing is, in English I'm able to write the lyrics as I'm making the song, once I'm done with the melody.