Jordin Sparks Quotes

The stick-thin thing, I'm kind of just like, 'Not gonna do it' and 'I couldn't.'

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• In politics, the reaction to a controversy is very often more enlightening and important than the details of the allegations themselves.

  

  Tammy Bruce
  • Important
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• Questions structure and, so, to some extent predetermine answers.

  

  A. R. Ammons
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  • Questions
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• I don't know anyone on Wall Street who goes to work every day thinking of anything but how to increase their bonus.

  

  Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  • Work
  • Thinking
  • Day

• People like music when they're in love, but they don't need it as much. You need music when you're missing someone or you're pining for someone or you're forgetting someone or you're trying to process what just happened.

  

  Taylor Swift
  • People
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• Well, Freddie Mercury is a really huge rock star in my head. I've always thought he was just so tough and such an amazing entertainer, really a contradiction in many ways as well. So he was incredible.

  

  Karen O
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• If we continue to fight the National Rifle Association on their home court, which is the legislative front, I think we'll continue to be frustrated. But when you have an ability to go directly to the public, that's a completely different field of engagement, and I think the NRA is not adept at that kind of engagement.

  

  Gavin Newsom
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• If I don't terrorize, I'm not Pop.

  

  Iggy Pop
  • Pop

• I've never seen a worse situation than that of young writers in the United States. The publishing business in North America is so commercialized.

  

  Manuel Puig
  • Business
  • America
  • Never

• Tales of power and ambition and intrigue and betrayal and desire - when you're telling those in a big way, you automatically want to go to Shakespeare.

  

  Beau Willimon
  • Power
  • Want
  • Desire

• To keep your secret is wisdom; but to expect others to keep it is folly.

  

  Samuel Johnson
  • Wisdom
  • Expect
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• I enjoy going to work and having a good time. It's tough when you got to work with people who just are in a bad mood all the damn time.

  

  Queen Latifah
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• One of my intentions with 'Rookie' is for the girls reading it to know that they are already cool enough and smart enough and pretty enough.

  

  Tavi Gevinson
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• To fight against the infidels is Jihad; but to fight against your evil self is greater Jihad.

  

  Abu Bakr
  • Evil
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• Are vital U.S. interests more imperiled by what happens in Iraq where were have 50,000 troops, or Afghanistan where we have 100,000, or South Korea where we have 28,000 - or by what is happening on our border with Mexico? … What does it profit America if we save Anbar and lose Arizona?

  

  Pat Buchanan
  • America

• Whenever there is a job to be taken on of a kind calculated to make Humanity shudder, the cry goes up, ‘Let Wooster do it.’

  

  P. G. Wodehouse
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• The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing.

  

  Leigh Hunt
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• John Kerry can be absolutely ruthless. I would not want to be on his enemies list when he's ready to go after you.

  

  Douglas Brinkley

• I like to accept it all, the negative and the positive.

  

  Alek Wek
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• I still bite my nails.

  

  Jesse McCartney

• ...kidnappings, vanishings, 'what if' scenarios about how to get Republicans out of the White House if they'd got in.

  

  Cedric Bixler-Zavala At the Drive-In
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  • Kidnappings
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• I try to find what makes even the worst, most despicable character sympathetic at his or her core.

  

  Len Wein
  • Character
  • Find
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• I'm not a dreamer for, you know, 'I want to go to the moon someday.' I accomplished something when I was young, which was much more than I expected to. My results were much bigger than I ever dreamed about it.

  

  Nadia Comaneci
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• Whenever I am not traveling during the winter, I am pushing hard in the gym. Even when I am traveling, I try to fit a workout in at the hotel. And if the hotel doesn't have a gym? You can get a good workout in your room with an exercise band and some imagination.

  

  Charlie Kimball
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• The stick-thin thing, I'm kind of just like, 'Not gonna do it' and 'I couldn't.'

  

  Jordin Sparks