Jean Louisa Kelly Quotes
My character in 'Mr. Holland's Opus' was kind of coming of age, learning about a world that was opening up to her.
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It may be assumed as a fixed truth that the prosperity and riches of the farmer must depend on the prosperity and good national regulation of trade.
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It would be spiteful to put a Jellyfish in a trifle.
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Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness.
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I used to get criticized for doing a 'Bump & Grind' then turning around and doing a gospel song. But the truth is I'm glad I have a gift that allows me to switch lanes.
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The whole point of music is being able to share your story. I've been songwriting for a long time, usually while on the road, as a way to get my feelings out.
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L.A. makes you feel ugly.
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I buy so much fake jewelry, it's funny. It's not real. I don't wear real diamonds or anything.
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I don't really consider myself an impressionist.
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I have always enjoyed the company of women and have formed deep and long-lasting friendships with many of them.
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Do you love me because I'm beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me?
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Sometimes I see through things when people are talking. I'm really sensitive to other people, so I can tell if somebody's putting on a front.
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You learn a lot about love before you ever get there. You learn at least as much about love from books as you do from watching your parents.
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Time is important to me because I want to sing long enough to leave a message. I'm used to singing in churches where nobody would dare stop me until the Lord arrives!
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I actually got started in acting when I was in pre-school. I was really into dance and performing, so my mom had me in dance classes, and then I got involved in a local theater company.
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Try not to eat after 7 P.M. Try to stay away from heavy food in the night, like hamburgers and chicken nuggets. Eat that stuff in the morning or early afternoon.
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Perhaps the hardest challenge has been to persuade the public, impatient for rapid growth, of the need to ensure stability first. Growth, it is argued, is always more important, regardless of the looming economic risks.
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How will the approach of the Singularity spread across the human world view?
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I'm a big fan of Justin Timberlake and Bruno Mars – that's my next level. You've got to dream. People have always tried to shoot me down for wanting to be a big worldwide star. But why not? You have to broaden your horizons and put yourself out there.
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Smell is a very animal thing, almost reptilian, where the more cerebral things like reading less so.
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We didn't name Birdie before she was born. When she came out I said, 'I think we gotta go with Birdie, I think that's her name.'
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The only dangerous scene is when James Cromwell put a stake in my chest. But other than that, it turned out to be quite a punch. I didn't think much of it.
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There are different reasons to make movies.
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I'm not going to have a perfect career. It's better to be Billy Wilder and make lots of movies and have five or six great ones than to make so few movies that when you make a bad one it crushes you.
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My character in 'Mr. Holland's Opus' was kind of coming of age, learning about a world that was opening up to her.
