Rickie Lee Jones Quotes
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I didn't care what, how much adversity life threw at me. I intended to get to the top.
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How much do you engage yourself in what's truly real and important in life? That's the individual question.
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Money brings a lot of responsibility as to what you're going to do with it, and I've given quite a bit of thought to that.
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The issue with Syria, I think for many of us, has always been about Iran. This is an anchor point for them in terms of regional domination. It means a lot to them. They are all in here.
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I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
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I want to expand the compassionate conservative agenda. I believe life begins in the womb, and we should protect it. But it extends to a child in Darfur or someone living in poverty.
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I never eat in a restaurant that's over a hundred feet off the ground and won't stand still.
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After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna.
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The trouble with Germans is not that they fire shells, but that they engrave them with quotations from Kant.
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He'd never seen Seinfeld, so he didn't know who Puddy was or anything.
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I can safely say that I had an incredibly difficult and trying past growing up and trying to be an artist and standing up as who I am in this world.
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Fear makes us do things we would otherwise never agree to do, and people can be emotionally manipulated into believing something during times of great stress and tragedy.
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I met Kanye. I'm starstruck, man, but I stayed away from that guy. I didn't want him to go on a rant, go off on me. He did it at his wedding.
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Don't ever play yourself.
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Poor laborers from all parts of Asia as well as Africa, the Americas and even Europe are transported by plane each day to wealthier nations where low-tier jobs are plentiful; sometimes the travelers board without even knowing their final destination.
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Doing a song that's sassy but kind of has that little flair to it, it's very me.
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I have confidence that the Unitarian Church will steadily grow and will help to sustain many of my fellow citizens in these important days that lie ahead of us.
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If I'm dehydrated, my muscles feel almost squeaky.
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I couldn't live in L.A. and not be close to the beach, you know, that's like the whole thing. I don't understand people who don't live by the beach. Why would you not?
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I have asked James Shabazz, I've asked other people who are members of the OAAU, Herman Ferguson and others, what led to that disastrous decision [that the guards didn't carry weapons]? James Shabazz said to me with a shrug, you just didn't know Malcolm. Malcolm was adamant, and that whatever Malcolm wanted, that's what we just did.
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For me, it's important that as you're introducing yourself, you show different dimensions.
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The oath of renunciation and allegiance is a solemn vow taken by thousands of immigrants each year to become a United States citizen. The oath is the fundamental statement of allegiance to the United States, and this allegiance is what unites America.
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For the most part, people use God as Santa Claus.