Florence Welch Quotes
'Spectrum' is in part a disco song. But we play it hard, and it's a real euphoric, wailing tune. It's kind of like a total house anthem, in a way, but it seems to be going down really well. We've got all the grunge kids going mad for disco house raves.
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I was brought up with beautiful music - Nat King Cole and Glen Miller from my dad, and my mum loved Judy Garland and Doris Day - brilliant stuff. Through my brothers and sisters I heard David Bowie and The Specials, The Carpenters, Meatloaf and The Rolling Stones.
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It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.
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A book is not an example of 'women's writing' simply because it is written by a woman. Writing may become 'women's writing' when it could not have been written by a man.
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The violence and burnings in Lebanon were the work of Syrian soldiers and workers dressed in civilian clothes.
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My earliest memories of rap music was mixed with my earliest memories of reggae music. They were big sounds around the way, heavy bass lines, strong messages, definitely.
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The only thing simple about the past is that it's not now.
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The fact we don't have a lunar base has nothing to do with the technology. It has to do with public commitment and societal support.
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All previous populist movements were demanding things from governments, whereas the Tea Party is saying, 'Give us less, go away.' That's heartening to see.
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I make a lot of money and I'm worth every cent.
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Most Indians go into education. Their parents just push them into education like parents in Australia push them into sports.
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If I went out in killer heels and full makeup, blow dry, the whole thing - anyone dressed up like that could be intimidating to men and women, really. It's so, look at me. Do you know what I mean? But I love women.
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The fact is, Latinos now own their own lives and I believe they can afford to look back without judgment.
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I think golf is literally an addiction. I'm surprised there's not Golf Anonymous.
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I do get recognized, more and more every day.
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I met Mos Def around that time but I didn't hook up with him until I was about 17 or 18.
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American business at this point is really about developing an idea, making it profitable, selling it while it's profitable and then getting out or diversifying. It's just about sucking everything up.
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I'd say Juventus has a story as legendary as the Yankees.
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So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.
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The Hamptons are filled with people who are winners Monday through Friday.
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Matching tattoos don't ensure the longevity of a friendship, any more than any other mutual hardship.
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The murals in restaurants are on par with the food in museums.
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I think one of the traps of theater - what makes it so amazing is that it's not able to be mass-produced, but it also makes it hard to get work seen by people because if you're a creator, you do a cabaret or something, and maybe 100 people will see it and then it ends the night that you close it.
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'Spectrum' is in part a disco song. But we play it hard, and it's a real euphoric, wailing tune. It's kind of like a total house anthem, in a way, but it seems to be going down really well. We've got all the grunge kids going mad for disco house raves.
