Jillian Hervey Quotes
I wasn't even singing when we first started Lion Babe, so my voice has only gotten stronger.
Quotes to Explore
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Isolationism is over.
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I would say if you have a dream, follow it. It doesn't really matter whether you are a woman or from India or from wherever.
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I feel at home in a lot of places, but I am truly an African-American.
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I've always said that acting found me. I didn't really find it.
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True stories, autobiographical stories, like some novels, begin long ago, before the acts in the account, before the birth of some of the people in the tale.
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The real war will never get in the books.
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Along with issues like global warming, I think a problem with the world today is population decline.
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It is wonderful to say that your days behind a school desk are over. It's just another phase in your life.
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Some books I've kept because the binding is beautiful - I'm unlikely ever to read my grandmother's copy of 'The Life of Lord Nelson.' I'm addicted to secondhand bookshops.
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Making music is fantastic.
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It seems astonishing to be paid for indulging in pure pleasure. For me to go to Coburg is rather as if a trainspotter was sent for a few weeks to Swindon or a chocoholic asked on holiday by Green and Black.
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I like to write first-person because I like to become the character I'm writing.
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Sometimes you are strong, sometimes you are weak.
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Mitt Romney subscribes to the cynical logic that says the American dream belongs to some of us but not all of us.
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I don't want to look back and say, 'Yeah, I was really successful, but I failed at fatherhood because I wasn't there.'
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I really don't know the secret to it, but I'd like to think my desirability is a combination of my personality, my image, and, most importantly, the kind of films I do.
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Decision making in a democracy depends above all on knowledge and not just the intel available to presidents and policymakers.
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If anyone asks for your autograph they're showing you respect and give it back to them.
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Self-conscious, uncertain, I'm showered by the dust. But the spirit enters into me and I submit to trust.
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I love making new friends and I respect people for a lot of different reasons.
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If I had to describe myself to an alien I'd say I was bigger than the average human, enjoy a drink or two with a good meal and have a bigger head than most. I'd also say I'm really handsome - especially if they were a female alien.
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In preparing my thesis, I have had the pleasure of collecting testimonies from colleagues such as Placido Domingo but also from singing teachers and musicologists. The entire course of study has confirmed what I already thought, that the value and meaning of opera singing, at the beginning of the third millennium, remain intact.
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I wasn't even singing when we first started Lion Babe, so my voice has only gotten stronger.
