Gemma Ward Quotes
To make my brothers and my sister laugh was the greatest joy to me in my life. I like people who can make fun of themselves a lot.
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Hip-hop in Africa has been very often a duplication of an American experience, but in a context that's totally alien to it.
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It's nice to get any awards, whether it's lifetime achievement or the Keith Richards award for being alive one more year.
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Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
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You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.
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I wanted to become a cartoon artist, a portrait artist, and an illustrator. This was my first idea.
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Early impressions are like glimpses seen through the window by night when lightning is about.
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Let the path be open to talent.
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I don't have any particular goals in making a recording. In a way the recording is itself the goal. The music comes into my mind, and from there the main job is to give form to it.
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Playing further up the pitch, you have more opportunities to score and provide assists, and it's something I liked right from the start.
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I love Shakira - she is such a beautiful person. She does so many good things for the world on top of making good music. And she is an awesome mom. When you are Latina, it is all about family, and to see that she prioritizes family and her career at the same time is really nice.
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'Baahubali's success augurs well for the Telugu film industry as a whole. It has opened up new markets.
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Napster was predicating its business model on violation of copyright.
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The function of the novel is the exploration of the human condition. Really, that's what it's all about.
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Travelling was a big part of my childhood and one that I value very much. In some respects, I can't help but be a bit of a gypsy as an adult. I get fidgety if I'm in one place for longer than three months.
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We want the city back on its feet. We want to have jobs for the city.
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'It's a Wonderful Life' was a mainstream Hollywood movie about faith, redemption, religion, and it was rated G.
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I think that the poorest of the poor... look up to wealthy and successful Indians with some degree of respect and pride.
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I'm trying to learn from various corners of the world.
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Everybody thinks I'm very clean and sort of upright, don't they?
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There's some evidence that if you're recruiting, you tend to recruit a mini-me. Then you have a very comfortable group round a table. You all think alike. You agree. People are arguing that the banking crisis was because too many of the relevant bodies were thinkalikes, and that if they'd had more diversity, maybe it wouldn't have happened.
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Too rigid specialization is almost as bad for a historian's mind, and for his ultimate reputation, as too early an indulgence in broad generalization and synthesis.
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I didn't really want to be the coach who wins but the coach who educates.
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People don't teach you how to handle the workload that comes from a little bit of success, and it's something I'd never had to handle, because I'd been rejected for so long.
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To make my brothers and my sister laugh was the greatest joy to me in my life. I like people who can make fun of themselves a lot.
