Joanna Newsom Quotes
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I've never been able to understand what they mean by 'Pinteresque,'. I'm sure it's indefinable.
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I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are.
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For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe. Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end.
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Movies are usually difficult, often insane, constantly challenging and always strangely amusing to make.
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A lifetime of low calories has come naturally to the longest-lived people in the world... in the Japanese archipelago of Okinawa.
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Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I'm tired.
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We want to see Israel withdraw from our territory. But we don't want to be accountable vis-a-vis Israel on the security basis, because we don't see, in the absence of a peace agreement, that Lebanon can really be accountable to Israel if anything happens.
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I was authorized to do everything that I did.
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My first album was completed in three months.
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I wake up at 5:30, 6 in the morning, but don't head into the office right away. I like to hang out with my wife, talk about things, get some coffee, you know.
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When hypocrisy is a character trait, it also affects one's thinking, because it consists in the negation of all the aspects of reality that one finds disagreeable, irrational or repugnant.
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I think Little League is wonderful. It keeps the kids out of the house.
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No good work is ever done while the heart is hot and anxious and fretted.
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I knew that I wanted to be an actor; how to go about it was the question. I went to Australia for my studies; from there I told my dad that I also want to do a course in performing arts, but my father refused. So I completed my studies and came back. But I kept poking him, saying that acting is something that I want to do.
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I just wish that people will be kinder to me when I pass away.
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I love Adele; she's a timeless, classic beauty. I think she's beautiful. She's just a real woman.
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I did not lose this election, or had a bad result compared with what we might have got because of Islam.
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I am really honoured, but if the prize had gone to Mahatma Gandhi before me, I would have been more honoured.
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When I heard I had gotten 'Downton Abbey,' I remember I was standing on a freezing cold street in Manchester where we were shooting the Manchester part of 'West is West.'
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Romance is sort of an island right next to care. When you care about someone and you listen to them and you hear them and you can feel them and you know just what's right, and generally it's something that will be very unimpressive to a room of strangers.
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Basically, I frittered away the Nineties making pop videos and being pretty self-indulgent.
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I really feel that I've carried on my mother's legacy.
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I've tried writing with music on, but I find it distracting.
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I did spend a year in high school being obsessed with Fleetwood Mac.
