Beverly Engel Quotes
Nice Girl Syndrome: Nice girls suffer from "the disease to please" - they put their needs behind everyone else's.
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I love the song 'Into the Night.' It's Roy Orbison meets David Lynch meets Iggy Pop on amphetamines. It has a punk edge that is not HIM, per se. It is super melodic and super '60s, and that is very new to me and it is a sense of achievement to me.
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If we want people to vote, we need to make it a larger part of their self-image.
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I'm still learning how to do things - like lining my eyes? Forget it.
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When we went into World War II, I was a tractor driver then. I drove tractors on the plantation. So when they start calling people my age, 18, up, I was one they called.
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When enacted, health care reform provides generous tax credits to help people afford their health insurance premiums.
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It is the unseen and the spiritual in people that determines the outward and the actual.
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Sex appeal is a good thing for commercial cinema. Though I can't sit at home and consider myself a sex symbol, it is for people to do so. I want to be known as an interesting actor.
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I try to create songs that are really massive and intense, but at the same time remaining honest and raw.
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'The world? The world is not interested in us. Today, everything is possible, even the crematoria...'
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When I signed that major-label contract when I was 20 years old. I did it because I wanted to play music for the rest of my life. That's every 20-year-old's dream - to do whatever the hell you want.
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will help activate the political mediation of the situation in that country with an active role of the United Nations.
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If what you are doing is not moving you towards your goals, then it's moving you away from your goals.
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Love forbids you not to love.
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We can only be what we give ourselves the power to be.
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If you get rid of all these giveaways and loopholes and deductions and credits, then you can sharply lower the rates.
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Overall, The Population Bomb was probably too optimistic. I was writing about climate change - Anne and I actually wrote the book. We discussed whether or not you'd have to take a gondola to the Empire State Building, and that sort of thing, but we didn't know at the time whether the climate change would be in the direction of heating or cooling. We just didn't know enough about it.
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I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.
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I made money. I wanted to give it back to Africa but I wanted to give it back in a meaningful way. So I really want to do something which deals with the root of the problem of hunger, of disease, of ills we have in our society.
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My purpose isn't to be confrontational. My purpose is to find out about the world and play myself against it to the extent that it is even conceivable.
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There's nothing more invigorating than being deeply involved with a small company and a young team of founders out to do something incredibly special.
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Nice Girl Syndrome: Nice girls suffer from "the disease to please" - they put their needs behind everyone else's.
