Sufjan Stevens Quotes
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Tom Brokaw was never young.
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Warren Beatty once told me that if someone's really stuck on you, find them their next boyfriend. But I could never do that.
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I feel that the world is increasingly about the bottom line, and not so much about human respect or human dignity. In that regard, people who care about other people will not be in a position to make choices and do things that other people who they're competing against will get to do.
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I'm a firm believer that the world should be your oyster when you're cooking. People should open themselves to other cuisines - there are a lot of hidden secrets all over the world.
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I'm very blessed with the perfect husband.
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I've got two small kids. I want to make sure they grow up to be good people. Do they treat people well? Are they kind?
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I imagine there are things I wouldn't do, but I haven't been offered those recently either.
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I think you have to be really lucky to pick the sort of roles you want to do.
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Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
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Few states, they have the international borders, state borders; in India, there is so much diversity in system. Unity in diversity is our system, so therefore, you cannot take for granted, whatever you do.
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The mind is just another muscle.
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I heard it in 2008 and hear it again now - this notion that the only reason one would support Hillary Clinton is because she is a woman - or only because she is experienced and smart. She is all of those things. But I am with her because... Hillary Clinton inspires me.
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The thing about Uggs is that they're so comfortable. Once you've worn them, you don't want to go back.
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Even newlyweds don't spend much time together, now that few marriages outlast the appliance warranties.
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There's a sort of rage a man feels when he's been deceived where he most trusted. It compares to no other anger.
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Pleasant, a steed in a leather halter; Also pleasant, alliance with a king. Pleasant, the hero that destroys not the yielding; Also pleasant, the splendid Cymraec language.
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At that stage my heart ruled my head'.
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I am going to marry my novels and have little short stories for children.
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Bon Jovi's trick is to use heavy-metal chords and still sound absolutely safe. Rock & roll used to be rebellion disguised as commercialism; now so much of it is commercialism disguised as rebellion.
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The thrill of standing on the stage and hearing the crowd, it's the greatest feeling in the world. It's a blessed feeling.
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'Rather Be' and 'Real Love' are two of the most fun songs to perform; they're such feel-good tracks. 'Rather Be,' especially - I've sung it so many times, but I'm still not bored of it.
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I have clients from 19 to 80 years old, and the way I work means that they can take the same dress and shorten, lengthen it, remove the sleeve, adjust details - and make it their own. They get a piece that is right for them. It's a clever way of shopping in this economy.
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I measured the skies, now the shadows I measure, Sky-bound was the mind, earth-bound the body rests. [Kepler's epitaph]
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We live in a world that is cruel to the earth itself. Man is a biological terrorist.