Dafydd ap Gwilym Quotes
I never entertained the dreadful thought that my face was anything other than good and fair until, in an act of revelation, I picked up a mirror.
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It's hard to always be on top. You go down, you go up.
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I first read science fiction in the old British Chum annual when I was about 12 years old.
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I don't get star-struck at all.
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There is still a funny notion that women should not write violent fiction.
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I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot of things, not realizing that that meant I probably wanted to be an actor. I just really, really amused myself and my friends with memorizing entire George Carlin or Steve Martin albums.
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I buy so much fake jewelry, it's funny. It's not real. I don't wear real diamonds or anything.
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I hope that what you take away from my album is not just the music - which I did want to be fun, and I did want it to be about individuality, but please also take away from it that there's no dream that's too big.
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As you get older, you get different, and I'm a mushier, softer person as I get older.
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I'm not graceful.
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As a kid, I dreamed of being a pop star, a glamorous woman and traveling the world. And I've done that all my life.
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Playing live, you can't survive, certainly not in England. We used to work daytime jobs and play gigs at night. It was very exhausting.
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Find your own style. Don't spend your savings trying to be someone else. You're not more important, smarter, or prettier because you wear a designer dress.
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It was a decent New Year's, but it took a million officers to make it so.
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To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.
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My style has been pretty much like a newspaper. It's got politics in it, it's got media, sports, family relations, you know, all the sections you would expect, and wonderful religion things.
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I sang in a reggae band. And then there was a soul band where I sang back-up vocals and some lead. And I was also in a women's a capella group. And I was in the gospel choir at school. Actually, I've always been in choirs. Or some kind of group. Just because I love singing so much. But I truthfully never thought of it as a career.
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I have a message from the Tea Party, a message that is loud and clear and does not mince words. We've come to take our government back.
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Many people find themselves with illness as they become successful: higher blood pressure and diabetes.
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I wanted to write in Kitchenese, the secret language of cooks, instantly recognizable to anyone who has ever dunked french fries for a summer job or suffered under the despotic rule of a tyrannical chef or boobish owner.
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Don't think being 'religious' means becoming harsh or hard. When Allah enters a heart, He softens it--He doesn't harden it.
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The first books I was interested in were all about baseball. But I can't think of one single book that changed my life in any way.
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Women are not attracted to men who are good looking - they are attracted to men who are attractive.
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One of the problems I have with a lot of movies these days is that everything is too well lit. In the world of digital creations there is a tendency to show too much.
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I never entertained the dreadful thought that my face was anything other than good and fair until, in an act of revelation, I picked up a mirror.
