Patti Scialfa Quotes
When you're married to someone famous, people know you, but they're not really seeing you.
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I feel like the reason people feel like they know me is because I'm giving you myself in the music. There's where the connection comes from; you can't Twitter that.
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People assume when my hair is long that I am a lot cooler than I actually am. I am not opposed to this misconception, by the way, but it is a misconception.
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Sometimes 'Rookie' is written about like, 'Finally! Something for alternative girls!' and I'm like, 'No!' Obviously it's not for everyone, but I used to think that there are cheerleaders, and there are art kids.
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If I could look like anyone, it would be Jamie Redknapp - even up close, he's amazing.
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I'm very close with Bob and his lovely, fabulous wife Catherine, too.
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I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music.
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America believes what's good for us is good for the world. It's very difficult to understand that that's not necessarily true.
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I have to expend an awful lot of energy actively undoing the impact of my name. Understandably, people assume that I have at least some connection to Iran. The truth is that I don't. I have very little knowledge about the culture, the language, the history. I've never been to Iran. I've never even been inside a mosque.
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My mother worked in factories, worked as a domestic, worked in a restaurant, always had a second job.
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It is a great delusion in those whose understanding has been darkened by self-love, to think that there is any obedience in the subject who tries to draw the superior to what he wishes.
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Men are domineering in rural Haryana, and that shows in sport, too.
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The only real indulgence was buying a house. That was a pretty big step.
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One hazard of our job on TV is people are always checking us out and noting every pound we've gained or haven't quite lost.
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I always love to push myself, because I am not so self-confident.
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Television has shied away from being too dark, because so much has happened to us recently here in the West, and people are sort of wanting to see more uplifting sorts of things.
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Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.
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I feel like 'Work' was a really good song for people to get to know me, as it's obviously biographical. With 'Bounce,' I wanted to make sure people know there's a fun side to me as well as the somber and serious one.
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The biggest part of my job now is to quickly develop successors, and around the world I am working to develop new business leaders in the company.
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Success to me is being a good person, treating people well.
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When you look at Michael Jackson, there's nobody who loves him in that family, nobody. If they did, they'd tell him he didn't have to do all that in order to be famous. All he has to do is keep doing his music and be himself. Michael's been a little touched for about 20 years, but somebody needs to pull him aside and tell him they love him.
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When all capital, all production, all exchange have been brought together in the hands of the nation, private property will disappear of its own accord, money will become superfluous, and production will so expand and man so change that society will be able to slough off whatever of its old economic habits may remain.
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The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to care.
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When you're married to someone famous, people know you, but they're not really seeing you.
