Simone Elkeles Quotes
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Everyone has their own special set of problems - in their own minds.
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I know that there are going to be people that don't like my music, but I think in the industry itself it is always that, 'Oh. you're from the 'X Factor.' There have been certain radio stations that will not play your song because you are from the 'X Factor,' yet they'll play another song from an artist from another TV show.
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I've always wanted to play quarterback, and I lucked out to be able to play for my favorite team - America's team. I'm just living the moment. I feel like all of this was supposed to happen. When you work hard, things work your way.
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I think it's less common in France that a man at the age of 50 buys a Porsche and gets a young girlfriend.
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Most of my stuff, I never really watch.
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I'm not an atheist. How can you not believe in something that doesn't exist? That's way too convoluted for me.
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Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
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Recreational shopping is the shortest distance between two points: you and broke.
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I have a handicap in that English is not my first language. So even though I'm a writer, I don't write anymore because it's just harder in English.
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So film music is something I absolutely wanna get involved in.
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I started out doing musicals.
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Ironically, the original Detroit Stock Exchange once sat less than a thousand feet from StockX headquarters here in downtown Detroit. It is only fitting that we are going to build the next iteration of the world's most efficient market invention almost in the same spot.
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You always know when something works it's a result of everything firing on all cylinders.
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To say that most of us today are purely expansive is only another way of saying that most of us continue to be more concerned with the quantity than with the quality of our democracy.
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In my humble opinion, change is stupid.
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Early in my career, I sometimes found it difficult to make the tough people decisions - I had to learn that. In business, you want to listen. You want to learn. You want to make sure you're not proceeding without information. But if you wait too long, you can actually hurt an organization even more.
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I am blessed to receive a word from God every day in receiving the scriptures and reading the scriptures. And God speaks through the Bible.
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I get recognized all the time, but not as Haley Bennett.
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If I know a song of Africa, of the giraffe and the African new moon lying on her back, of the plows in the fields and the sweaty faces of the coffee pickers, does Africa know a song of me?
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Why does God endow us with compassion?
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We can't do a modern Batman continually beating up thugs in zoot suits with tommy guns in violin cases. The game has to move on. It has to feel relevant.
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I'm not super social, don't really go to parties, or basketball games, or football games very often, the big social occasions.
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You must let go of your past and embrace your future and figure out what path you're going to go down
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You are the one girl that made me risk everything for a future worth having.
