Mindy McCready Quotes
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I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
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I was very driven in high school. I worked a bunch of odd jobs. I never partied. I never drank. I was just a theater geek who was obsessed with movies.
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Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.
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When I'm performing, I'm not even thinking about the song. I'm thinking about the audience.
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There seems little reason to prescribe anti-depressant medication to any but the most severely depressed patients.
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Just once I would like to persuade the audience not to wear any article of blue denim. If only they could see themselves in a pair of brown corduroys like mine instead of this awful, boring blue denim.
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Poor people have more fun than rich people, they say; and I notice it's the rich people who keep saying it.
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When an international news organization covers a story in Somalia, Yemen, Sudan or wherever, they will fly a crew to go there, spend a few days, interact with some officials and analysts, most of the time English-speaking elite, and file the story and go home.
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A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge.
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I love the free spirit in London.
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Ever since I was born, Daddy has been the best father you could ever imagine. And I just want to say that I love him so much.
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Now, on nights that I can't sleep, I play video games alone until the morning.
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I find that when I'm struggling to think of how a six-year-old would feel about something, I just have to go right down to the common denominator, find the simplest way that you can look at an object or a problem, and not muck it up with all of the stuff that adults do and over-analyze.
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I've always loved War's Low Rider and Sly Stone's Thank You, and I just wanted to put my take on them.
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Many of my books come from what if questions that I can't answer, things that I'm worried about as either a woman, a wife, a mom, an American.
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I think it should be evident by now, but I'm as lost as anyone.
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Any time I need to get a serious attitude adjustment, I put on one of their records, and there are examples there for all time to keep us honest and keep us reaching; they'll never be eclipsed.
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When I got sober and started working out, I fell into that trap of working out too much. I know a lot of guys can relate to that - if you don't get that runner's high every day, you feel like, 'Oh my God, I'm losing it.'
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Further Education should be about the ability to learn, not the ability to pay - everyone who is able should have the opportunity, regardless of their family background. I don't want to see students struggling with huge debts or frightened off even going to university in the first place.
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The great rule of moral conduct is next to God, respect time.
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My mom told me as a youngster I was always intellectual, like as far as being able to adapt fast and quick. But I had a fun childhood, went to regular school.
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I'm not of the American ilk that, you know, your lover needs to be your best friend and know you inside out. I think he should know you well enough to please you. Otherwise, what secret will there be to tell him when you're ninety?
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I'm really a cook. I used to be the opposite - I used to go out a lot - but now I primarily cook.
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My mom and I have always had issues.
