Jillionaire Quotes
You have to support people who want to do weird, different, fun stuff. Otherwise, it'll get very homogenous.
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I could see myself in some sort of pioneer bonnet, it's my childhood fantasy, but I think I look too Jewish for the prairie.
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Today, not to take away from any of the present artists, but music has gotten a little shallow, in my opinion. Everybody's talking about the same thing: sex, money, clothes, cheating... I want to open up not necessarily better conversations, but, in my opinion, more important ones, and touch on things that are actually going on.
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All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington Post,' 'The New York Times,' and the three original TV networks.
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I don't really know why I care so much. I just have something inside me that tells me that there is a problem, and I have got to do something about it. I think that is what I would call the God in me.
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I see Turkey's future as being in Europe, as one of many prosperous, tolerant, democratic countries.
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I think the best thing I can hope to achieve is to educate, or make aware, as many people as possible on how the little things they do every day really do affect our environment, and how easy it is to fix some of those things.
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Some people are used to having things done for them by her parents, I am not. I can do it myself.
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And in the Second World War, you didn't just read about it in the newspapers because you weren't allowed to read it in the newspapers. It was all censored, you know? So nobody knew what we were doing.
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You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.
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As long as people have been making little people, they've wanted to know how not to.
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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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Most Americans are more concerned about the economy and job creation. And they can't understand why the Obama administration or the Democrat majority in Congress wants to pass a bill like the cap-and-trade tax that will cost us jobs, that will hurt our economy, that will drive up costs for families, as well as for small businesses.
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The problem of telling contemporary history is that your message gets outdated.
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As long as my family's OK, I'll be fine.
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Themes only arise after a novel is written, and people begin to try to talk about it.
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GaGa is one of my favourites. Her voice is incredible and she's fearless and she's ahead of the game. She's ahead of the entire game, and I admire that.
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I'm a real girly-girl.
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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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People would say to me, 'Who do you want to be as an artist?' And I would just look at them because I didn't know.
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When I'm home, my family makes Mexican food, and we listen to a lot of Spanish music together. We love dancing to it.
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If there ever has been any confusion about my sexuality, then you are someone that doesn't even know me!
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Texting is fingered speech. Now we can write the way we talk.
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My wealth is very limited. I need to influence other people to give.
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You have to support people who want to do weird, different, fun stuff. Otherwise, it'll get very homogenous.
