Jodi Balfour Quotes
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It's still going on. I guess it will be until Redmond quits, dies or is jailed.
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Most of my fans, if you were to look on their iPods, you'd see every possible genre of music represented in some capacity.
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Honesty is something you can't wear out.
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I don't feel American. I do feel like a New Yorker. I think there's a real distinction there. A city allows you to become a citizen even when you're not a national.
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A lot of people work out to be skinny. That's so boring, and it seems like a depressing goal for a modern woman.
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Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground-floor. But if a man hasn't got plenty of good common sense, the more science he has, the worse for his patient.
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Art is something special because it can come up with a way of approaching the truth that is a little to the side.
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Work is what saves you.
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What is life, after all, but a challenge? And what better challenge can there be than the one between the pitcher and the hitter.
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If you want to do something, what does it matter where you are ranked?
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Tahir Pasha assigned me a room when I was staying in his residence, and every night before sleeping, I would spend around three hours going over the books I had memorized. It would take me three months to go through the lot. Thanks be to God, all those works became steps ascending to the truths of the Qur'an.
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After 2003, we lowered taxes across the board. And by 2004, revenue to the federal government grew. In the 1980s, Ronald Reagan cut taxes dramatically. And by the end of the decade, revenue coming in the federal government had doubled.
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I think all the bad blood started when Geffen released a greatest hits package of my solo stuff.
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Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself, I am large, I contain multitudes.
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It is of course the nature of historical contraction that the shortest distance to a historical destination is never a straight line.
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I am a guy who likes to do what I am doing with passion, whether it's a soccer match with friends or golf.
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Resolved to die in the last dike of prevarication.
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Long ago, he had made that choice between work and life that can seldom be avoided at the highest levels of human endeavor … Any fool could shuffle genes, and most did. But whether or not history gave him credit, few men could have achieved what he had done - and was about to do.
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'Be in' is all about passion. Life is short. There are so many interesting things we can do in our life, and I feel like if someone is just kind of showing up, it's not worth it for them or for us.
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My music chart rankings need to be good so that I can have the money to produce another album. I would like to hear that I am a trustworthy artist, that just hearing my name makes people want to listen to all of my other songs.
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I don't spend much time thinking about whether God exists. I don't consider that a relevant question. It's unanswerable and irrelevant to my life, so I put it in the category of things I can't worry about.
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'Ida' is about humanity, about guilt and forgiveness. It's not a film that deals with an issue as such. It's more universal.
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I am a hopeless optimist.
