Missy Elliott Quotes
When it comes to size, most people don't want to see themselves looking bigger than what they are.
Quotes to Explore
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My family loves to take me out, and we do regular things like go to the movies. My friends do that as well. At the same time, I love work and I want to be busy all the time!
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The very idea of carrying my memory into eternity devastated me, and I took refuge in atheism.
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Immigrants use the library often. A lot of them don't have access to books and Internet at home. They seem so disconnected to the city.
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I try to basically keep my opinions to myself when it comes to people who are charged with crimes that I don't know anything about.
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Books are no different from goats! They enjoy an afternoon out on the lawn.
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Once you realize just the sort of glut of books that exists out there, it does become incumbent on you not to add to it unless you have a damn good reason.
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Growing up in Nashville, especially in a music business family, means growing up with knowledge that seems like common sense until later in life when you realize people spend thousands of dollars a semester trying to learn or pretending to learn while looking for some intern job on music row.
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You can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.
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We have decommissioned natural selection and must now look deep within ourselves and decide what we wish to become.
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The more technique you have, the less you have to worry about it. The more technique there is, the less there is.
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I fly from the seat of my pants, basically.
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I don't think policy makers surprise unnecessarily. You don't pick surprise as a part of your policy. Markets value a certain amount of predictability. But there are certain areas where surprise is a tool.
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Congress ought to wipe the stain of barbaric lynching from the banners of a free and orderly representative democracy.
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If you can be who you are on camera, which is not easy, then I think you're going to be successful.
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The image is not important.
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I generally don't walk out of films. If I start a book, and I don't love it by page 100, I will stop reading because it's just too much of a time commitment. But you never know with a movie what's going to turn around.
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Aid can only reach the victims of war by paying off the warlords and, sometimes, extending the war.
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Sometimes I think everything I touch turns into a Page Six item.
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The good thing about writing books is that you can dream while you are awake. If it’s a real dream, you cannot control it. When writing the book, you are awake; you can choose the time, the length, everything. I write for four or five hours in the morning and when the time comes, I stop. I can continue the next day. If it’s a real dream, you can’t do that.
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One of the things that struck me is how authentic 'Shark Tank' is. I don't know how more real it can be. You have no prior knowledge about the entrepreneurs.
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Because they are inherently social, people find value in reading the same books and watching the same movies that others do.
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My musical education started in the limelight, because I found myself surrounded by real musicians, but after my career had taken off.
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The more wit you have, the more good nature you must show, to induce people to pardon your superiority, for that is no easy matter.
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When it comes to size, most people don't want to see themselves looking bigger than what they are.
