Aaliyah Quotes
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To me, it's impolite to go out shopping with no money.
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As I'm writing, certain things become clear to me and certain things begin to feel right and make sense. The pieces start to fall into place.
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My mom helped me get started when I was younger. I started with singing. An agent saw me singing on stage at the Palm Springs Festival, and recommended I get into acting, so I was like, 'Oh, okay.' I just started from there, singing and acting.
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Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.
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The talk about balance, nuclear balance, seems to me to be metaphysical and doesn't seem to be real at all.
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I think one's history and past is important at a certain time in your life, especially as an artist, just to try to hone in on that.
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A lot of the time we think finances are immediately linked to experience, opportunities, image, and all sorts of important things that can progress us in life. Sometimes they're not. Finances can be completely irrelevant if you allow yourself to feel like things are going well.
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Send me one hundred francs on our future deals, otherwise I will disappear in a cataclysm.
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I really don't have anything urgent to say, and I think you shouldn't write unless you have something urgent to say. Sometimes that troubles me, and sometimes I don't really care.
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There are some seminal things that happened in the '70s for me: Billy Joel and Jackson 5.
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Football has been everything to me since I was 10 years old.
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I guess I'm kind of used to it because it's always been that way for me.
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Music used to be a lot more about angst for me. Now it's the only form of meditation I do.
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The word 'belief' is a difficult thing for me. I don't believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it – I don't need to believe it.
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I grew up with artists and drag queens. These were just my neighbors and friends and the people who are raising me.
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Mike Tyson would have been a good sparring partner for me and Muhammad Ali because Tyson was a fast fighter and he could punch and throw good combinations.
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It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic, by fashion.
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For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences.
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Obviously I'd love to work with any of these great directors because every time I've worked with them I've gained a tremendous amount as an actor. Each director has his own way of pushing you towards improving yourself.
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I've always written about things that cause me to feel something.
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For some reasons, I have WWE wrestlers tweeting me all the time. Like, my biggest fans. Why they can connect with my love for Meryl Streep, I don't know.
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All of my art is suitcase-sized. I always paint in mediums that dry pretty quickly because I've got to throw them in my suitcase and go. And I have so much because of that, because it's what I've always done to pass the time, and I like it.
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I am really lucky with my skin. It comes from my mum. Fashion tip from Cherie: drink lots of water.
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Romeo Must Die came at the right time. It was the right vehicle for me.