Joyce Giraud (Joyce Marie Giraud Mojica) Quotes
I always believe that if you feel good and look happy, you're always going to be beautiful. My one actual beauty trick is pretty cliche: Never, ever go to bed with your makeup on.
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Whatever life lesson I'm going through at any point in my life, projects just somehow magically appear that help me work through it.
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I love to smell like roses, literally all day!
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Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
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Television is democracy at its ugliest.
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I grew up on Bach and Beethoven, and now I'm listening to more modern composers who I can't even name. But since I'm constantly doing music, it's difficult to have that quality time to listen to music and do classical stuff.
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It was very hard for me to practice and enjoy my tennis, and I didn't know the why, so I worked with psychologists to try and see what was happening. They pushed me really hard.
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I feel privileged that I've been able to get anywhere, with my quote-unquote limited mainstream appeal, given my race and subject matter. Of course, I always have my masters to fall back on.
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How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
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On one hand I am this weird androgynous tomboy where I'm strangely low maintenance and have a five-minute makeup regimen. On the other I'm obsessed with all things beauty, from skin care to makeup.
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I was in 30-plus clubs when I was 14 years old.
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The hard work definitely paid off and hard work always does.
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The proper study of Man is anything but Man; and the most improper job of any man, even saints (who at any rate were at least unwilling to take it on), is bossing other men. Not one in a million is fit for it, and least of all those who seek the opportunity.
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I love mixing with comedians when I'm working with them, but when I'm not I don't feel the need to hang around with them.
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At a person-to-person level, I think that there's always something to be said for having some empathy for the folks who really, really disagree with you about a given topic.
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The joke is mightier than the sword.
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I wanted to be an outstanding player, that was my ambition.
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Growing up, I was picked on a bit; I was pretty heavy-set, and then I was a theater kid. I just felt unpopular and uncool, so I think in my mind I had this idea of fame and being popular and how nice that would be. The reality of it is sometimes it's not nice.
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I never get recognised here in London, which I like. Once a year, someone comes up to me and asks if I am 'so-and-so's niece' because they think they recognise me from somewhere. I like that.
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I went through this phase of Spandex, high heels, and fur coats when I was my late teens and early twenties; before then, I lived in overalls and baggy T-shirts.
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People who tend to listen to my music have come back and said, 'Yo, this is my anthem. This is what I live by.'
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I really appreciate the opportunity to play on the All-Star court.
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The ideal of helping is to make others independent of you. You help them to become more independent rather than making them addicted to you.
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I always believe that if you feel good and look happy, you're always going to be beautiful. My one actual beauty trick is pretty cliche: Never, ever go to bed with your makeup on.
