Jane Siberry Quotes
Definitely I grew up listening to Joni Mitchell, and I think she is a wonderful writer, so she is probably part of me.
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I think you will find scientists that think like you in Germany and Britain, and you will find politicians that think like Weinberger. I think the most bellicose ruling group in the Western world at the moment is the British.
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You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.
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When you're starting up a show, you don't really know what direction it's going to go.
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Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
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Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?
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My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement.
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Connecting with people is not hard. I love the interaction and the feedback after shows. It does take some time, but the fans appreciate it which makes it worth it.
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People have given me the freedom and believe in me enough to say if I want to do these things that I will find a way to make it work. I don't know if they think I'm crazy, drug damaged or just an old weirdo.
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There really has not been a strong Republican message to either the poor or the African American community at large.
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You shouldn't have to have money to have a luxury fragrance.
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It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else... begin to march us steadily backward.
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When I am angry, I pray God to swing our globe into the fiery sun and prevent the sorrows of the not-yet-born: but when I am content, I want to lie forever in the shade, till I become a shade myself.
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By my definition, prayer is consciously hanging out with God. Being with God in a deliberate way.
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We employ the mind to rule, the body to serve.
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The Paris peace talks kept a roof over my head and food on the table and clothes on my back because if something was said going in or coming out, I had the rent for the month.
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For years Don Imus was just – boy, he was merciless in his criticism of me. Maybe it was justified, but that didn't mean it didn't hurt.
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I'm not in the business of politics.
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I love musicals; I love the ballet, opera, the circus. It's all performance to me.
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I saw that bad handwriting should be regarded as a sign of an imperfect education.
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Theater's literally where I started.
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I've made more than 50 records with a wide range of music. I've often veered to check something out.
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A neurosis defends itself by coming up with rationalizations to explain away bizarre behavior.
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Obama is as likely to be impeached as he is to be installed as the next pontiff. And I say that as someone who has testified in Congress that this president has violated federal laws, unconstitutionally appointed various executive-branch officers and improperly transferred money.
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Definitely I grew up listening to Joni Mitchell, and I think she is a wonderful writer, so she is probably part of me.
