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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My mom is painfully sweet; she's from Nebraska.
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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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God has just given me such an amazing journey and able to play; it's been so much fun. I'm having a blast!
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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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I have a lot of regrets, but I'm not going to think of them as regrets.
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But it is only what happens, when they die, to all mortals. The sinews no longer hold the flesh and the bones together, and once the spirit has let the white bones, all the rest of the body is made subject to the fire's strong fury, but the soul flitters out like a dream and flies away.
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Agency by agency, we frequently have lost a bit of ground, at least to inflation-but had it not been for the efforts we've made to educate people about the importance of science, technology and advanced education, those predictions very well might have come true.
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I've done what I could as a painter and that seems to me to be sufficient. I don't want to be compared to the great masters of the past, and my painting is open to criticism; that's enough.
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We cannot change the sort of person that we are.
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There is nothing more attractive than a man who is not a New Man.