Francis Alys Quotes

I am always fascinated by the way kids create their own world. That is something I am very attentive to anywhere I go.

Francis Alys

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• Anywhere
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• I always watch the work I do.

  

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  • Always
  • Watch

• Of course watching a particularly exciting game or a wonderful contestant is always a joy.

  

  Randy West
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• Basically, I'm a musical vocalist, but I do voiceover stuff as a sideline, like plumbing or something.

  

  Iggy Pop
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• I prefer to be a villainess. There's something a bit more delicious about their wickedness.

  

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  • More
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• Journalists always explain that people are mad at them because they tell the truth, which is often unpleasant or uncomfortable to hear. However, they fail in situations where there is more than one truth.

  

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• Nice girls aren't always what they seem.

  

  Taylor Cole
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• I always paid attention to Lil Wayne - close attention. He's my idol. He's still my idol.

  

  Young Thug
  • Attention
  • Always
  • Close

• Fixity is always momentary. But how can it always be so? If it were, it would not be momentary - or would not be fixity.

  

  Octavio Paz
  • Always
  • Would
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• I've always wanted to be able to hold my breath for like, ever, and swim in the water like a fish.

  

  Carlos Pena, Jr.
  • Water
  • Always
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• I'm always investing. I'm constantly in talks with someone about some opportunity.

  

  Xavier Niel
  • Opportunity
  • Always
  • Someone

• I have to say goodbye to things in order to take on bigger things that I've always wanted to do.

  

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  • Always
  • Bigger
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• We always make music and continue to make hits.

  

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  • Music
  • Always
  • Continue

• I'm very honest in my music and I'm often asked to explain the lyrics; as an introvert, I find that quite hard. And I always wear high heels on stage, which can be painful.

  

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  • Music
  • High
  • Always

• I've always been into older homes, even if I have to refurbish or remodel or raise roof lines or knock out walls.

  

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  • Always
  • Lines
  • Walls

• I'm omnivorous in my tastes, fiction and non-fiction, always several books on the go, though I'll read a novel in a day or two.

  

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  • Day
  • Always
  • Two

• There are days when I still want to be able to do what I want when I want, but there's also something wonderful about being secure.

  

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  • Want
  • Being
  • Something

• I always imagined that magically, at some point, I would settle into this very easy and refined sophistication, but it turns out that who you are at eleven is pretty much who you are at 27, so I don't know how much I've learned over the years.

  

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  • Pretty
  • Know
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• If they asked me, I did two shifts. I did sports, I did news, because I loved it.

  

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  • Sports
  • Loved
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• No international court can ever substitute for a working national justice system. Or for a society at peace.

  

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  • Society
  • Peace
  • Justice

• People overreact to extremism and end up in the deep freeze of tradition, judgementalism, legalism, dead orthodoxy and inaction.

  

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  • Strong
  • Independent
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• We are not going to damage our safety and our security. We're not going to give those extremists the privilege to come so freely to Israel in order to carry out more attacks against us and kill us one day after another.

  

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  • Safety
  • Security
  • Privilege

• I am always fascinated by the way kids create their own world. That is something I am very attentive to anywhere I go.

  

  Francis Alys
  • Always
  • Something
  • Fascinated