Ella Leya Quotes
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I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his portrait.
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Both my wife and I went to Harvard, and it's incredibly exciting that our son and daughter are going there and have the chance to experience it. There are many awesome opportunities at Harvard. That's one of its greatest frustrations - not having enough time to take the classes you want to take.
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I never predicted that I'd be a comedian, but it was something that came so naturally to me. I just felt good doing it.
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We are extremely focused on building some of the assets which are going into mid-India, semi-urban and rural, and that's our DNA. We are building a retail bank, and a lot of the deposit base is still in urban India.
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You can get along very well in this world by simply coming up with a quantity of reasonably valid statements.
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A lot of times, I'll get roles where it's the dumb blonde or the cheerleader, and I just have no interest - and it can be a great movie, it really can - or the mean girl; those things don't intrigue me much.
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The greatest delight which the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation.
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As a player, you just want to focus on controlling the controllables.
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I've never seen a movement spread as fast as the fossil fuel divestment movement.
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I think you can tell when someone is being dishonest as an actor.
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I steal scenes, I steal opportunities. I am the ultimate thief. I got sticky fingers, man. They all call me The Thief.
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I hardly can sleep. I feel that my target now is really to save Mother Earth for humanity. And it's doable.
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Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation.
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I started out making personal pieces, and realized that I actually like designing. I am self-taught, so I had a lot to learn technically.
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Negative politics have always been around.
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O my son, thy lips still smell of milk, and thy heart should go out to pleasure. But the days are grave, and Iran looketh unto thee in its danger.
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The Book of the science of Mechanics must precede the Book of useful inventions.
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Michelangelo, revealed me to myself, revealed to me the truth of forms. I went to Florence to find what I possessed in Paris and elsewhere, but it is he who taught me this.
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What frustrates U.S. officials is that China sometimes seems more comfortable accommodating a strong United States, as it did in past decades, than partnering with an America that's less dominant.
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Neither earth nor ocean produces a creature as savage and monstrous as woman.
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I have such a great band. We had played all this material on the road. I just wanted to let it fly.
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The kind of cynical politics of divide and conquer, that's shameful stuff, and I don't know - people live their life like that, but I don't know how they look back and feel good about themselves.
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I spent a lot of time teaching myself theory and harmony so I could be free to express myself on the instrument. I learned what relatives and substitutes could be played against a root of a chord, like E minor related to G, and so forth. I've also gathered all this knowledge because for ten years all I've done is play jazz, every day.
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How easy to be free. How strong we are when we have nothing to lose.
