Natalie Cole Quotes
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I think of other artists as generous when I get inspired by their work. That's why I like curating. You don't want to take someone else's art and have your way with it. You've got to be respectful of them.
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Nietzsche claimed that his genius was in his nostrils and I think that is a very excellent place for it to be.
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I promised my mom that if, after a year of putting 150 percent into my career it didn't work out, I would go back to school. I never did go back.
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I'm a bit of a 'Throny,' as I think the 'Game of Thrones' fans refer to themselves.
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I enjoy the sari. I think it's the sexiest garment ever. It shows you the right amount, it covers the right amount, it's extremely versatile, it suits every body type, it suits every face.
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We want our students to graduate from high school, but we want them to graduate with a plan, whether it's college or career.
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I think the mental victory is worth it as much as a gold medal.
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I think we can leave mullets back in the '80s. I'm really not a big fan of them.
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The moment you sense someone is making something because they think people are gonna buy it or like it, it's just so phony! The public has a nose for phony like nobody else.
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I think I've written about family and things in 'Taipei' which could be considered Asian culture.
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Being bi-racial and being from the country, I can talk to guys like Travis Frederick from Wisconsin and Doug Free from Wisconsin. And then I can go over and talk to Dez Bryant. I mean, think about the two different standpoints you need to have a real conversation with both, to really understand what they've been through.
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When I did 'Boyz N The Hood', I never thought how we grew up in South Central was interesting enough for a movie.
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When I write for kids, I have to make sure they know what can't happen. They have to know it's a fantasy. But when I write for adults, they have to think it's real. Every detail has to be real or they won't buy it.
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I still think reading something like 'Ulysses' takes a tremendous investment of time, but it repays all of it with so much interest.
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Mrs. Obama is not a great beauty. But she is so interesting-looking - so bright. That will always take you farther.
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I don't think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.
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When I had no shoes I was comfortable - I used to run barefoot. When I wore shoes it was difficult. To run in shoes was ok, but at the beginning of my career it was hard.
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When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.
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The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace.
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One thing that I can't avoid the fact, because I am Thaksin's youngest sister.
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Woman should have the choice whether to have an abortion or not, but I like what Bill Clinton said: It ought to be safe and rare. You don't want to offend people with it. You try and do as much as you can to let people be different, but also to try and protect them from things that they think are bad. And it's worth all of us giving a little.
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I like writing flawed women, and being one, it's something I feel I can write with some veracity and authority.
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My position has been consistent that middle class families should not pay more taxes. That hasn't changed.
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I think that it's going to be interesting to see where Beyonce's career goes.
