Estelle Quotes
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I think why I was attracted to making something with Vice is that level of intimacy that you get as the viewer, getting to see some of that production element where we don't exactly know what we're doing, where we're going, or even if it's a good idea.
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My father was a lawyer.
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The reason that the all-American boy prefers beauty to brains is that he can see better than he can think.
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Well I look for an accompanist that does his work well, this to begin.
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When you get successful, you can do pretty much whatever you want.
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As leaders, we become whole when we see that our focused, singular commitment to making the numbers and the metrics cannot be effective on its own, but only when it is part of the whole picture - only when we see that it takes more than metrics to make up the whole.
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It used to be that I wanted to be taller. Once I made 5-foot-1, I was happy.
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Painting is a language which cannot be replaced by another language. I don't know what to say about what I paint, really.
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So I went in front of the judge, and I had my St. Jude prayer book in my pocket and my St. Jude medal. And I'm standing there and that judge said I was found guilty, so he sentenced me to what the law prescribed: one to 14 years.
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Although I am a Christian, I am not even close to perfect.
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Ages of experience have taught humanity that the commitment of a husband and wife to love and to serve one another promotes the welfare of children and the stability of society.
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Ralph Fiennes and Edward Norton are among my favorite actors.
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We are sufficiently at the mercy of machines, Roger; if our music must necessarily be mechanical, then it is time for us to throw in the sponge, and abandon all hope for the future of humanity.
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With me as the glaring exception, my father molded the world around him to his liking. The problem, of course, was that Baba saw the world in black and white. And he got to decide what was black and what was white. You can't love a person who lives that way without fearing him too. Maybe even hating him a little.
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The value of money is in proportion to the quantity of the necessaries of life which it will purchase.
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Nobody will leave any place unless they're forced out. That's the nature of humans. Once you're there, you're there. I've never seen anybody get up voluntarily and leave any place.
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If the end of the twentieth century can be characterized by futurism, the twenty-first can be defined by presentism.
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I like Lil Wayne.
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I'm the ugly sister. I'm the fat one. I'm the transvestite. I have had those mean things said about me at least twice a day for the last five years. It's horrible, you know? But I can brush that stuff off.
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It's interesting: I went 25 years without watching a single television show. I was one of those people, because I was so inside how a television show was made, if I would turn on somebody else's show, I would sit there and analyze it, like, 'Oh, so they had four hours in this location and had to get out and the number of set-ups, etc.'
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I encourage all of you to seek out teachers and mentors that challenge you to think for yourself and guide you to find your own voice.
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I don't even like the word politics. It implies something underhanded and I think we need less government.
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Most of my thinking is done at night.