Jessie Buckley Quotes
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My style of singing is very much Latin jazz meets Latin and a little bit of rhythm and blues. When I do ballads, my fans love it. They want to listen to my classics. They want to party.
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I generally wake up at 4:30, have breakfast No. 1, then get to the pool by 5 a.m.
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If you want to be a rock star or just be famous, then run down the street naked, you'll make the news or something. But if you want music to be your livelihood, then play, play, play and play! And eventually you'll get to where you want to be.
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Combat is a piece of war. But war is a totalizing, uncivilized experience.
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I've played women since I was a kid and I've always enjoyed it.
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It's not easy to play 162 games and be focused the whole time. It takes a lot out of you.
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The reason why Broken Men only became Untouchables was because in addition to being Buddhists, they retained their habit of beef-eating, which gave additional ground for offence to the Brahmins to carry their new-found love and reverence to the cow to its logical conclusion.
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If I've learned one thing, it's 'don't tell the truth.' Lies keep you together.
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Our everyday lives are filled with complex decisions. We long for simplicity and ordinariness.
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I came out even with all the struggles I endured on Rikers Island.
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Do you know what it's like to love and be alone?
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An empty canvas is a living wonder... far lovelier than certain pictures.
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I certainly don't disparage someone whose attitude towards their work is utterly different from mine - that's up to them.
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I played without fear. I've done that since I first kicked a ball in my back garden as a five-year-old, whether it's been my first game, my 100th game, or my 500th game.
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I appeal to all loyal citizens to favor, facilitate and aid this effort to maintain the honor, the integrity, and the existence of our National Union, and the perpetuity of popular government; and to redress wrongs already long enough endured.
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Throughout the Middle Ages the sway of the Church over the moral and spiritual life of the people, her power to inspire and direct their enthusiasms and energies, her chance for molding their conceptions of life, were amazing and unparalleled by any other force.
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Let me say and not mourn: the world lives in the death of speech and sings there.
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Machines with interchangeable parts can now be constructed with great economy of effort. In spite of much complexity, they perform reliably. Witness the humble typewriter, or the movie camera, or the automobile.
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A cigarette is a breathing space. It makes a parenthesis. The time of a cigarette is a parenthesis, and if it is shared, you are both in that parenthesis. It's like a proscenium arch for a dialogue.
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When I was in law school, there was a used book store nearby. I picked up a Harlequin romance and read it. It was stress relieving.
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Life under a good government is rarely dramatic; life under a bad government is always so.
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The cool thing about being a songwriter, or a writer, I guess, in general, you can take on a lot of different things, experience a lot of different things, just by writing about them.
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I don't know if vocally I am so great.
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We limit ourselves. We're told to act and behave in certain way from birth.
