Alesha Dixon Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I have a 60-acre farm in North Carolina, and I have a tractor and a farmhouse. As soon as I groom the land, I want to put cabins around and have a place where people can write and hang out. It'll be either that or an all-black nudist colony.
-
We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.
-
I've made these films, and I'm really proud, but my lifestyle hasn't changed.
-
The basic law of capitalism is you or I, not both you and I.
-
I write a book a year while creating TV and film projects. And being a writer isn't just writing: I have to chase down paychecks and manage foreign tax payments. I maintain a vibrant relationship with readers and bloggers. And when it comes to Hollywood, I typically have to have fifteen business meetings in the hopes that one leads to a project.
-
Both my parents had heart problems: my mother had type 2 diabetes, and my father had a stroke.
-
Chance is always powerful. Let your hook always be cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be fish.
-
Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.
-
My life has become a reality show. When I am home, people are climbing trees with cameras. I feel that my personal space is being encroached upon. I will try and protect it as much as I can.
-
Speaking in broken Telugu is one thing, and dubbing is another.
-
A movie and a stage show are two entirely different things. A picture, you can do anything you want. Change it, cut out a scene, put in a scene, take a scene out. They don't do that on stage.
-
Until you dig a hole, you plant a tree, you water it and make it survive, you haven't done a thing. You are just talking.
-
What you wish to others, God wishes to you.
-
I wonder if anyone else has an ear so tuned and sharpened as I have, to detect the music, not of the spheres, but of earth, subtleties of major and minor chord that the wind strikes upon the tree branches. Have you ever heard the earth breathe?
-
It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry.
-
You can be powerful without being loud and aggressive.
-
I am pop, but like to shake things up a bit - funky things people wouldn't expect.
-
People know me for up – tempo songs because of my hits.
-
Human opinions are formed by accident and hardened by repetition. We cling to acquired opinions only because they give the illusion of being wise opinions. This creates division and hostility between people.
-
I was keenly aware that I had a unique opportunity, a front row seat, on an unfolding story and nobody else was going to see it from quite the vantage point that I saw it.
-
I'm a little hesitant to make my characters sentimental or to risk having the work labeled sentimental. It's something that I resist as a reader, and I don't resist it in life. I'm not an unmoved person by any stretch, but I think I don't want, I guess, to indulge those kinds of things sometimes in fiction. I can't tell you why exactly.
-
I did 'Love's Labour's Lost' in the theater and found it to be riotously funny.
-
Life's easier and nicer when you let go of the past and look to the future.
