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 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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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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Nature is the glass reflecting God, as by the sea reflected is the sun, too glorious to be gazed on in his sphere.
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Princess Rose should indeed be a TV movie, assuming something doesn't go wrong. I don't know how good a movie it will be, because the way movie folk think is different from the way writers think, and I distrust what isn't done my way. This is what I call a healthy paranoia.
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There are people who are able to plan their career, their future, but I've never had any talent for that. I just do things and hope for the best. Say yes, take a chance, and sometimes it's terrific and sometimes it's not.
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People who think too much before they act don't act too much.
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Children are the last thing I want. I hate all children. For other people, it's fine, but not for me. I was born not to be a family person.
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If you want to build a ship, don't summon people to buy wood, prepare tools, distribute jobs, and organize the work; teach people the yearning for the wide, boundless ocean.
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The best films of any kind, narrative or documentary, provoke questions.
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For the most part, people use God as Santa Claus.
