Jim Diamond Quotes
I'm delighted to be Number 1, but next week I don't want people to buy my record, I want them to buy Band Aid.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.
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I've never been one to run from a challenge.
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Growth is painful. Change is painful. But, nothing is as painful as staying stuck where you do not belong.
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I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had great literary influences in my life.
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Life is too short to blend in.
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Novelists should be like scientists, dissecting the cadaver.
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I like Disney Channel a lot, and I also like to watch 'Full House.'
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It's huge in the U.K., if someone's doing well, to put them down. That's what we do all the time. It's kind of like a cultural thing.
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Effective preaching starts with loving the people we're preaching to.
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For many older Americans who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender, a lifetime of discrimination has undermined their right to a retirement with dignity.
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Israel reoccupied the cities of the West Bank by a unilateral action, and reestablished the civil and military occupation by a unilateral action, and it is the one that determines whether or not a Palestinian citizen has the right to reside in any part of the Palestinian Territory.
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Things get so sloppy when you're under the influence.
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It's no fun for me to cover a song and produce it the exact same way as it already exists. When I hear that happening, I have to say, 'What's the point?'
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Equality for women is progress for all.
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I don't think badly of or oppose having plastic surgery. I once seriously thought of it, but I decided to take my appearance as it is.
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All the audience cares about is what you put up on the screen.
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A man never apologizes for the fact that he has to work. He might say, 'Hey, I am so sorry my hours were long today,' but he'd never feel he has to explain the very fact that he has a career. Once I stopped apologizing, I noticed both my kids also stopped complaining and asking me 'why' I worked.
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So most astronauts are astronauts for a couple of years before they are assigned to a flight.
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Noises and smells, those can bring back powerful memories. I remember when I was going to school one Fourth of July, and there were a lot of fireworks going off. I knew that I was in Richmond. I knew that I was a college student. But I thought people were shooting at me.
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I look at being an actress as being like a mummy: You're bandaged up and preserved as soon as you start making other people money.
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For you have in your possession a sacred trust. Guard it well.
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No one ever really 'learns' from history, because choices never present themselves in exactly the same way, and because you can always choose similarities and differences to fit current needs.
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I'm delighted to be Number 1, but next week I don't want people to buy my record, I want them to buy Band Aid.
