Jessica Simpson Quotes
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Vinyl is democratic, as surely as the iPod is fascist. Vinyl is representational: It has a face. Two faces, in fact, to represent the dualism of human nature. Vinyl occupies physical space honestly, proud as a fat woman dancing.
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One of my favorite episodes was the one in which Homer grew hair. That was a very unique episode, since there was a gay secretary, but that wasn't even the issue of the show-the issue was Homer's image changing because he had hair.
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I like to go to Africa purely with something to do. I'm not very comfortable getting into an armor-plated Land Rover and going to see things, with my hand gel, you know, it's not me at all. So I like to hang out and you know, really get to know people and try and do something that resonates with them.
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A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.
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Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.
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Like any group that has endured much, African Americans have created a strong and mutually reinforcing sense of group identity. That's not a bad thing in and of itself.
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I've always been a huge fan of Julia Roberts. Without her what would the world be like?
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I wasn't allowed to grow as an artist. My albums were nicer to look at than to listen to.
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I was lucky to come from a difficult area. It teaches you not just about football but also life.
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It was a scene I was really looking forward to, and one that I embraced, and when we were filming it, George got closer and closer and closer with that camera - he was practically up my nose for the final shot. So I knew it was a moment that I had to do my best to get right.
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I think that that integrity is something that is important to voters.
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There are many little ways to enlarge your child's world. Love of books is the best of all.
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Most people are sceptical about the wrong things and gullible about the wrong things.
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As far as things I avoid, I always avoid following trends just because they're trends.
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The whole spirit of 'Eddie The Eagle' is that it's the taking part that counts, not the winning.
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Status based on wealth is an old-fashioned idea; I find it repugnant, actually.
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After all, no one is ever taken in by the happy ending, but we are often divinely fuddled by the tragic curtain.
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I don't love horror movies with something surreal happening. That doesn't work for me. What's terrifying is something that could actually happen to me and what I would do. I don't know how to throw a punch, and I've never had to do it.
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For years, I felt I was a novelist, but now I know I can write short fiction.
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No use to shout at them to pay attention. If the situations, the materials, the problems before the child do not interest him, his attention will slip off to what does interest him, and no amount of exhortation of threats will bring it back.
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I'm such a music geek, a music freak. I wake up in the morning, I press play.
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It is an understatement to say that in this society injustices abound: in truth, it is itself the quintessence of injustice.
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I really want to be just a singer-songwriter. That's who I am.
