Brigitte Bardot Quotes
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I had decided that if I was going to be a singer, I had to earn it. I had to learn how to play an instrument.
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My views naturally have mellowed. Most of the critics have been more or less nice to me.
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I've got five or six unpublished stories kicking around looking for somebody to buy them.
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You can't be preachy - kids are allergic to messages.
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I don't understand why people make me want to make music that's a join-the-dots thing by numbers. I find it really difficult when people say, 'Aw, you should have made a really big hip hop record, that would have been really good for you' or, 'You should have made a song like Lily Allen, that would have been so great.'
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The earliest stories in Genesis were not written to tell primeval history. They were written to tell readers about themselves and about God.
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Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
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I was rather foolish in saying that I did not like arithmetic and to learn figures when I did - I was not thinking quite what I was about. The sums can be done better, if I tried, than they are.
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I could never understand why our lives felt like a struggle while those living off government largesse enjoyed trinkets that I only dreamed about.
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Every time you do a big sword fight surrounded by a couple of hundred extras, it's a fun day at work.
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Some people find an interest in making money, and though they appear to be slaving, many actually enjoy every minute of their work.
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Enough of these little kitty cats we keep sending to Washington. David Dewhurst will compromise every day in the U.S. Senate... It's what he's done every day in state government.
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Are these things you all say magical charms to chase me away? If so, they do not seem to be working.
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Night, the dark widow, came walking on the hills.
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Better a brain drain than a brain in the drain.
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You cannot dig a hole in a different place by digging the same hole deeper.
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God bless my soul, woman, the more personal you are the better! This is a story of human beings - not dummies! Be personal - be prejudiced - be catty - be anything you please! Write the thing your own way. We can always prune out the bits that are libellous afterwards!
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I just hope that I'll stay around musically for as long as I can. I love to think that I will still be satisfying myself and other people as a musician until the day I die.
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Most of the dramatism in Wagner comes from a very close link between the music and the language of the text. So much of the expressivity of Wagner's music dramas comes from the singers' capacity to play with the sound of the language. This kind of thing you can do very well in concert performance.
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When you are frightened by something, you have to relate with fear, explore why you are frightened, and develop some sense of conviction. You can actually look at fear. Then fear ceases to be the dominant situation that is going to defeat you. Fear can be conquered. You can be free from fear if you realize that fear is not the ogre. You can step on fear, and therefore, you can attain what is known as fearlessness. But that requires that, when you see fear, you smile.
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You have to be the best that you can be
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Nobody thought I was dumb enough to do it twice in a row.
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Fame had brought me so much unhappiness.
