Sonita Alizadeh Quotes
Every song is a long process. First I have to write a story for it, and then to make it into a song, I have to make it short and then shorter - so it's not easy!
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If one line about the film excites me, I try to take it forward.
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They don't call it the Internet anymore, they call it cloud computing. I'm no longer resisting the name. Call it what you want.
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I have many different sides; I can be the life and soul of the party - or a wallflower.
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The atmosphere seems to change once the sun goes down and the race fans get to watch a good show.
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When everything is going well, the role of the state in the economy should be limited. When we are in a crisis, it's different.
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Immigrants use the library often. A lot of them don't have access to books and Internet at home. They seem so disconnected to the city.
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And as long as people want to hear me sing, I don't know why I'd retire.
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Voting in presidential and congressional elections is a national right - and the national government should protect it.
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No one wants to see a person on TV who's super-ultra-cool. That's Superman, that's a thing of the past. Heroes are now flawed, and have terrible tempers, you know? They're real people.
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After the second and final time that I got hugely fat in my life and when I lost that weight six or seven years ago, I pretty much decided that I was going to stay in decent shape for the rest of my life.
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I have been known to hang out and party back in the day. I had a weekend that lasted a few years.
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There's no musical landscape to poetry. It has somewhat of a higher standard than songs, I think.
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Everything we did was criticized. For about thirty years we lived with the world against us, accusing us of things we didn't do!
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Custom adapts itself to expediency.
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Thus, races arose from an original coding which God pulled out as needed for adaptation to the environment.
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Contrary to common belief, Christian fiction did not begin with Catherine Marshall, Janette Oke, or Frank Peretti.
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According to the new ethics, virtue is not restrictive but expansive, a sentiment and even an intoxication.
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I love 'First Wives Club' and 'Death Becomes Her' and movies about women like that.
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My father's own view was more than entrepreneurship; it was really a passion to build an institution in India.
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If someone has failed, that is not a deficiency for me. I think that he has more motivation. I've seen many examples where someone was successful first and failed later and failed first and then succeeded. If they failed in an honest way, I don't see it as a deficiency.
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To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth.
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If we are really serious about preventing another crisis like the 2008 meltdown, we should simply ban complex financial instruments unless they can be unambiguously shown to benefit society in the long run.
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Watching live actors onstage, in something that changes night by night, real people picking up cues from each other, it concentrates you on the process rather than the result.
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Every song is a long process. First I have to write a story for it, and then to make it into a song, I have to make it short and then shorter - so it's not easy!
