Barbara Parkins Quotes
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Basically, I'm a musical vocalist, but I do voiceover stuff as a sideline, like plumbing or something.
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Nobody is gonna love you like you. You're gonna be your best salesman.
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Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.
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Among men, sex sometimes results in intimacy; among women, intimacy sometimes results in sex.
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I can swear like a fishwife.
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I like a sort of androgynous look, but I also love feminine shapes.
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I'm a big-city boy. What I like is big cities. It's not just what I like. It's what I write about.
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I would like to write a movie and, if it wasn't too crazy, also direct.
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Evil is like water, it abounds, is cheap, soon fouls, but runs itself clear of taint.
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The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.
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I like music a lot.
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I feel like I've grown up on screen quite a lot.
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And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic and believe in love and not sex. And men believe in sex and not love.
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I don't look like Brad Pitt or Tom Cruise. When you put me on the screen, the women don't want to make love to me, and the men don't want to be me.
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We still have a soft approach on the perpetrators of crimes like worst forms of child labour.
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I feel like I'm really lucky.
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Nobody can be like Mr. Bachchan.
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Productive givers focus on acting in the long-term best interests of others, even if it's not pleasant. They have the courage to give the critical feedback we prefer not to hear, but truly need to hear. They offer tough love, knowing that we might like them less, but we'll come to trust and respect them more.
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It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an efficient instrument and not a place for endless discussions.
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Hear only the things you should hear - be deaf to others.
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It's like someone cutting up a loved one in front of you, all the time insisting they've got your best interests at heart. They're very devious nowadays.
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I am the sort of guy who does go to modern art shows.
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I think the Harry books are actually very moral, but some people just object to witchcraft being mentioned in a children's book.
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I'd very much like to be Ava Gardner. She IS sex.
