Jane Birkin Quotes
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Trump wants to build a wall at the border of Mexico, while Clinton wants to tear down all walls.
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Duncan Aldrich has been my partner in most recording projects, and touring projects, for the past decade.
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So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
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It's such a weird self-confidence that an artist has - to conceive of this thing that serves no function and say, 'I'm going to really work hard for it and give it and it's just going to matter to people.' You really have to believe it all on your own.
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I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young people... a long time ago.
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I was an escapee of childhood. I always wanted to grow up.
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When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.
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So I saw many planets, and they looked just a little bit brighter than they do from Earth.
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I like the English. They have the most rigid code of immorality in the world.
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You have to mind your Ps and Qs a little bit.
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The two most important things that can be done to promote democracy in the world is first, to bring moral clarity back to world affairs and second, to link international policies to the advance of democracy around the globe.
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I go by the role pretty much. And I think the only genre I haven't gotten to do but I'd love to is a western, but no one has ever asked me to do that. Unfortunately they are very few and far between these days, but that is one type of film I'd love to do.
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For me, the idea of curating can be expanded. Curating science, curating art, music and theater and performance and not only bring those things into art but bring art into those areas.
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My one issue in this country is to get on a firm financial footing. There's not much you can do if you're bankrupt.
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I'm on Twitter. I created my account for my fans, and I do respond back once in a while, because they're so great.
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Actors are conditioned to develop a system for expressing as much as they can in the shortest amount of time because you're going to get all cut up in a movie.
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We are not concerned with the very poor. They are unthinkable, and only to be approached by the statistician or the poet.
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I have three incredible nieces and a nephew who's going off to college. To hear them say they're proud of me left me in tears.
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If you look at my life, generally, I've been put in situations which were difficult and which I conquered.
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If there is only one thing in my life that I am proud of, it's that I've never been a kept woman.
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Dubai must crack down on rampant smuggling, and the U.A.E. federal government has significantly stepped up pressure.
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Money cannot buy happiness.
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Josephine Baker is such an iconic woman that once you've touched her and she has touched you, it never goes away. I'm stuck with her. I'm sure 50 years from now, when they write my obituary, they will mention that I played Josephine Baker. It'll be on my epitaph.
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Keep smiling - it takes 10 years off!