Anabel Jensen Quotes
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I'd like to learn how to cook. I've hauled around this big, old, heavy Martha Stewart cookbook in my suitcase to Cape Cod, L.A., Paris. I don't know what possessed me.
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My maternal grandmother - she was a compulsive reader. She had only been through five grades of elementary school, but she was a member of the municipal library, and she brought home two or three books a week for me. They could be dime novels or Balzac.
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I have been extremely lucky with reviewers and critics throughout my career.
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We are not merely passive pawns of historical forces; nor are we victims of the past. We can shape and direct history.
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I need to be more consistent about taking care of myself no matter how busy I am.
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What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
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I did almost a year in prison, a year in prison, just because my name is Foxy Brown.
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If I could marry my motorcycle, I'd roll her right up to the altar.
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I write my songs and just play them, so there are not a whole lot of fireworks. As long as the music comes first, it's OK to have some fireworks. But not the other way around.
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I definitely want to come back to Cleveland. The coaches, the team, everything about the situation, it's perfect for me.
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I love all music. Right now I am loving Josh Grobin and Kelly Clarkson.
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There are very few great poets in the world.
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With all of its defects, the global market makes war less likely, even between the U.S.A. and China.
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Whoever thinks... that the European economy can be competitive without economic cooperation with Russia, whoever thinks that energy security can exist in Europe without the energy that comes from Russia, is chasing ghosts.
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Nobody is original anymore. Nobody has any original style.
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The fact is... our doors have not exactly been knocked down by companies willing to defend Microsoft's business practices.
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I really have learned to live in the moment. I don't question things too much or try to project into the future. That's how life should be.
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It's time to fundamentally change the way that we do business in Washington. To help build a new foundation for the 21st century, we need to reform our government so that it is more efficient, more transparent, and more creative. That will demand new thinking and a new sense of responsibility for every dollar that is spent.
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I'll quit eating meat when you get a cow out here to beat me at a poetry slam. Only so many words rhyme with 'Mooo.' I mean, yes, we're supposed to be better stewards; yes, we're supposed to take care of the earth; yes, we're supposed to honor the sacrifices made by the animals; yes yes yes yes yes, but dammit, we're in charge, and you know why? It's because of these [holding out thumbs]...Maybe you think that carrots are less important than cows. I think they're equal, especially in a sauce.
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There are so many lovely cities around the U.S., around the world, that it's almost impossible to pick one.
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When you first start out in the music business and hope that you have a couple hits, the ultimate payoff is to be standing in front of all those people who are singing it back to you at the top of their lungs. And you know by the way they're singing it back that it's affected their life in some way. That's the ultimate reward as an artist for me.
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Don't listen to what other people say about you negatively!
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You've got to listen but you've also got to lead.
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The bestway to diffuse an argument is to listen first, second, and last.
