Fleur East Quotes
I'd love to write with some people from the U.K., like Ed Sheeran, Emeli Sande... there's a very long list.
Quotes to Explore
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A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
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I don't eat animals. I rescue strays and take injured pigeons to the wildlife rehab. I carry spiders and wasps outside in a cup covered with a 3x5 card. It would only follow that I'd take pause when contemplating the abrupt and apparently brutal ending of a tiny human being's life, or even a potential human being's life.
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For me, it's always been very essential to work on projects that one can work on almost for their entire life.
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What I've learned is that people have a desire to talk after the first line of reporters go away, and they are no longer speaking out of shock.
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In Israel, waves of anger and fear circulate all the time, but so do jokes and gossip and silky evening breezes. So, too, in America.
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We've made some good beginnings with the New START Treaty, but a lot more can be done.
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Most practical jokes, I'll feel too bad for the other person so I'll stop just before the punchline.
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Being Jewish is a big part of my artistic sensibility and my humor... I think it gives me a certain take on the world on a literary level.
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My father was an absolutely wonderful human being. From him I learned to always assume positive intent. Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent.
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In real life, coincidences happen all the time. In novels, they are leapt upon with fury.
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I love books.
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I love rock n' rollers.
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I am what they call a chubby-skinny guy. I appear to be normal and have the look of an in-shape man, but if we were to go to a pool party I would go with my shirt on.
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Every evil is a sickness of soul, but virtue offers the cause of its health.
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I've approached every character I've ever played with a poem, first and foremost.
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You cannot underestimate people's ability to spot a soulless, bureaucratic tactic a million miles away. It's a big reason why so many companies that have dipped a toe in social media waters have failed miserably.
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I can speak a little bit of Hindi but understand every word.
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I did live through Katrina and also Hurricane Rita, which hit Lake Charles. Interestingly, when Katrina hit, they evacuated and Lake Charles was one of the evacuation destinations. We opened up the civic center of the city to the evacuees and provided them free medical and psychiatric care there.
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People like Art Blakey and Buddy Rich, you look at them playing music, and it's just like looking at a heavy metal drummer. I mean, they're playing with the same amount of ferocity. It's not to say all jazz is like that.
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Tennis doesn't encourage any kind of intellectual development.
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I worry that's what people are going to think about me if they kind of go backwards. But if that didn't happen to you, I'll feel better.
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People say, 'You look like the girl who used to be on that show 'Angel' - they don't actually think I'm her.
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If scientists could communicate more in their own voices - in a familiar tone, with a less specialized vocabulary - would a wide range of people understand them better? Would their work be better understood by the general public, policy-makers, funders, and, even in some cases, other scientists?
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I'd love to write with some people from the U.K., like Ed Sheeran, Emeli Sande... there's a very long list.
