Jemima Kirke Quotes
I have to remember that for the most part people will see me for what I do, not what I say I do.
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My mom really inspired me. She has always taught me it's not about us, it's about what we can give back.
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The problem of the world today is the people talk on and on about democracy, freedom, justice. But I don't give a damn about democracy if I am worried about survival.
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Tyrannies not only want to control your mind and thoughts but your flesh as well.
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I've been called Mr. Patient Money because I have the patience to work through challenging circumstances.
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Fuel conservation is as important as fuel production.
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I'd wanted to be famous for as long as I could remember.
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I'd been touring for so long, seven years. For a year and a half I'd just been curious about what it was like not to tour. It's like if you were to lift a 100-pound barbell with your right arm for seven years, eventually you'd get really curious about what your left arm was capable of.
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My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.
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In the end, we know what makes us happy. We also know what makes us unhappy. That's the irony. We know and yet we still mess it up. That's part of the human condition, no, and why we need to work on it.
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If I buy a game on Steam and I'm running it on Windows, I can go to one of the Steam machines and already have the game. So you benefit as a developer; you benefit as a consumer in having the PC experience extended in the living room.
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The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress.
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My parents found what I was interested in and encouraged me. They didn't put me in front of a television and buy lots of toys, the way some American parents do.
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I see Baccarat in major gateway cities like Paris, Tokyo, Shanghai and Hong Kong and exotic resort locations.
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Gran Metalik was a student in CMLL when I was there as a teenager, and I was in main events and big time matches, so I used to see him in the gym all the time.
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Abraham Lincoln is singular. Abraham Lincoln, before he was killed, stood up and, you know, for the first time from any sitting president, stood for the right for suffrage for African-American men who had served in the Civil War. And that's a limited suffrage, but it was quite radical at the time.
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My room is like an antique shop, full of junk, and weird stuff. There's a big sword in there. And a taxidermy bird, and a couple of birdcages. And a lot of newspaper cuttings. I used to have a weird thing about cutting out morbid headlines from newspapers, and collecting them. I was fascinated with drowning, which is kind of strange.
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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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If parents could just get their children moving around in the most simple and fun ways - jumping in leaves, dancing to pop music, throwing socks in a laundry basket - they could be sowing the seeds of great habits that could last a lifetime. It is all about turning it into a game.
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I have seen streets where someone said it's all fine, and then it was full of land mines.
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The wisest man I ever knew in my whole life could not read or write.
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My father's music has always inspired me in many ways... especially to be better at what I do.
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I started realising that the themes running through all of my novels were really haunting and obsessing me about my own life.
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Now that I'm angry at Harold, it's hard to remember what was so remarkable about him.
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I have to remember that for the most part people will see me for what I do, not what I say I do.
