Jilly Cooper Quotes
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Most of the time, the lyrics are kind of like my secret messages to my friends or my boyfriend or my mom or my dad. I would never tell them that these songs are about them or which specific lyric is about somebody. Often, when I sit down to write a lyric, it is in the heat of the moment, and something has just happened.
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It is easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing, that's the Lord's test.
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I am a big music nerd.
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To make theater out of real life, you need to catch dialogue when it happens.
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Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.
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I date, but the person I date most is myself, unfortunately.
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I'm from the disco era where everybody thought they were John Travolta... What song is going to get me on the dance floor? Anything from 'Saturday Night Fever,' and you're up there like a demon.
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I prefer recording drums in the analog format, but that does not mean I would only do it that way.
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According to Celtic law, all sons equally divided the inheritance and principalities of their father.
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Expressing myself through language was always something that I had had to learn to do more so than others.
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I'm a geek through and through. My last job at Microsoft was leading much of the search engine relevance work on Bing. There we got to play with huge amounts of data, with neural networks and other AI techniques, with massive server farms.
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My faith did not require beauty or belonging - the deeper I went into my practice, the less it required at all.
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I'm personally more struck by visual things more than musical.
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My nervous system is a shattered wreck, and I am absolutely bored and listless save when I come upon something which peculiarly interests me.
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Egotism - usually just a case of mistaken nonentity.
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I always root for the defense.
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When I see dads being most effective with children, it is usually when they have an intuitive understanding that, for example, the car trip to and from the soccer game is potentially as important as the game itself.
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I wish we lived in the day where you could challenge a person to a duel.
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I think one of the best words in the English language is compassion. I think it holds everything. It holds love, it holds care... and if everybody just did something. We all make a difference.
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Poetry [is] more necessary than ever as a fire to light our tongues.
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It is especially important for managers to know about, neuroplasticity, the greatest discovery in neuroscience in the past 20 years. It refers to the fact that the brain is remarkably plastic. It can grow and change for the better throughout life. In fact, "plastic" denotes the brain's ability to grow and change throughout life.
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Like many entrepreneurs, I started out in sales. I began at 14, when I got a job selling shoes and tennis rackets at a pro shop, and I've been selling one thing or another ever since.
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There is nothing more attractive than a man who is not a New Man.
