Sananda Maitreya (Terence Trent D'Arby) Quotes
I had a job writing in a weekly newspaper but after a while that got boring because I realized the people I was interviewing were far less interesting than me and I didn't see why I should be talking to them.
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Travel, of course, narrows the mind.
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I knew from the minute I saw her Hillary that if I got involved with her I would fall in love with her.
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Your man wants to know that there's nothing you wouldn't do for him - if that's your committed relationship.
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I had a job writing in a weekly newspaper but after a while that got boring because I realized the people I was interviewing were far less interesting than me and I didn't see why I should be talking to them.
