Morgan Brittany Quotes
I had no real education because I was in and out of schools so I decided that I would completely change my look, change my image, change my name and move to New York.
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I don't think there was a definite day, but it would have been around my mid-20s. I was always interested in the media side of things. When we travelled with England away, or to World Cups, I used to sit with journos while they wrote their copy.
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When I go a stretch without tweeting, I will occasionally get an email from my mom, checking in. I always find this amusing but also gratifying: Thanks to Twitter, I can keep in touch with my parents and let them in on what I'm doing in a way that even the regular phone calls of a doting daughter can't do.
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Here in Indiana and in many states throughout the union, we rely on coal to power our homes and provide good-paying middle class jobs - like the one my family relied on when I was a kid. The coal mine helped put food on our table and helped me pursue an education and realize the American Dream.
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The fundamental thing about my personality is that I think I'm an imposter.
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Young people have so many letdowns that people don't realize.
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I live in a bus and go from place to place and sometimes feel very detached from what's going on.
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In a city like New York, any night can be completely different, even in a subtle way.
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Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason. And those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all.
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Everybody in America who didn't come over the Bering Strait ice bridge stole his land from somebody else.
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I don't think there are too many traditional media guys who really understood what the new digital media is about.
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By the grace of God, my parents were fantastic. We were a very normal family, and we have had a very middle-class Indian upbringing. We were never made to realise who we were or that my father and mother were huge stars - it was a very normal house, and I'd like my daughter to have the same thing.
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My favorite Oscar story was a year my brother had been nominated, my whole family went.
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It is my desire to break the destructive generational cycle of illiteracy in the home by focusing on the children. Reading to your child has so much value as a parent because it opens the lines of communication.
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My dad is my biggest source of inspiration. He's a lawyer, and when he'd get home, we always sat down and listened to music.
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It's very important, at least for me and for Cynthia, to get outside input.
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You want your kids to grow with the right culture and values, and the toughest part would be finding out how to instill those values in your kids.
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People see my modelling and see me getting papped all the time and don't really get to see me because I don't do much TV or whatever.
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My being bought as a politically outspoken artist is a more potent advertising tool for Apple than a 100 more explicit ads.
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As I listened more and more to the music that moved me, I gained more fascination with America.
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The laws of our land are catching up to the fundamental truth that millions of Americans hold in our hearts: when all Americans are treated as equal, no matter who they are or whom they love, we are all more free.
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Being a songwriter or a painter you're definitely facing your fears. You're facing your fears because you're speaking your truth; you're speaking from your heart. That's something that's not easy to do, you set yourself up for all sorts of criticism or vulnerability but that's why we do it.
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I had no real education because I was in and out of schools so I decided that I would completely change my look, change my image, change my name and move to New York.
