Frances Wright Quotes
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I wasn't really geeky. In terms of the high school hierarchy, I was very much in the middle ground. You have the really popular guys, you have the nerdy guys, and then you have the people who really don't care - and that was me. I wasn't really picked on or anything like that.
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It's one thing if you write a song and somebody else sings it because you give the OK. But if your voice is on something and you don't get the credit, it's kind of hard.
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I don't think the Middle East could afford another war.
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I feel blessed and humbled that people have loved my music. Nothing would be possible without their acceptance.
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People don't like to vote against something that's so incredibly popular.
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The main thing I've learned is that we all have to learn to work with - and appreciate - the brain we've been given, and not waste time wishing things were easier.
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Water for me is so essential, like swimming.
Nastassja Kinski -
Vulnerable young women are being brainwashed by the radical lies of ISIS militants in the Middle East.
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I think people should express themselves more and not just buy what's in. While it can be very beautiful, and it may suit you perfectly, I'm sure it doesn't suit everyone in the same way. I like people who express themselves and are more individualistic.
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Now I can walk into a room full of people I don't know and do my job. That's quite a massive thing to learn, I think.
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I've had watermelon hair where I had pink with green tips. From the age of 13 to about 19 or 20, I never had my real hair color.
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The reason why bookstores are going out of business in the States is that people just can't focus on longer narratives now - even narrative film is in crisis in many ways, unless it's an adventure film.
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Night fell clean and cold in Dublin, and wind moaned beyond my room as if a million pipes played the air.
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I'm open to the idea of doing more musicals if it's one that I really enjoy.
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I have no time for it at all, when women just don't like women. I don't get it.
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Does Hollywood do movies about terrorism? Yeah. And why do they do that? Because it sells.
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In fact, my mom always told me because I was the daughter of an Army officer born overseas in Paris, France, that under the Constitution she believed that I could never run for president.
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I think that the fact that we had a trans woman on the cover of 'Vanity Fair'... is only good for the trans community. I can't imagine that the more we talk about this that it's not just doing everybody a lot of good.
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The first method is that of a schemer and leads only to mediocre results; the other method is the path of genius and changes the face of the world.
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Well, whiles I am a beggar, I will rail, And say there is no sin but to be rich; And being rich, my virtue then shall be To say there is no vice but beggary
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Friendship is that virtue by which spirits are bound by ties of love and sweetness and out of many are made one.
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For a lot of children of immigrants, what happens is your parents want you to do something very linear that they can understand. I had an aptitude in sciences and never really questioned it.
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That's like making fun of a maniac because his brain isn't completely right, because he isn't in the norm.
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The sciences have ever been the surest guides to virtue.
