Gabourey Sidibe Quotes
All my life, people have made fun of the way I speak. I guess because a lot of my vocabulary is made up of things that other people say. I started making fun of them and imitating them and now that's how I speak.
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I wake up late, say 10 or 11, because we've usually been out and about town until 2 or 3 A.M. listening to music at the jazz clubs or hitting the jazz clubs post-theater.
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I am just like Dr. Armaan - fun-loving, flirtatious, and tension-free. I am serious about my work, but apart from that, I am always playing pranks on people. As a viewer, I relate more to 'Dil Mill Gayye.'
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The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
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I see the Calvin Klein girl as strong, fun, and confident.
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Religious beliefs are sacred to people, and at all times should be respected and honoured.
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The reason I decided to run for Senate is one of my responsibilities as governor is to make sure that the voices of our people and our small businesses in New Hampshire are heard in Washington and that we continue to make the type of progress we're making here at the state level; we need that same type of response and progress in Washington.
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It takes heart to be in political life.
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People place such importance on the external. It's disgusting.
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I'm not against gay people. I have a relative who is also gay. We can't help it if they were born that way.
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I've experienced poverty and plenty, and there's a lesson to be learned when you're brought up in poverty.
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Life is an incurable disease.
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Capitalism offers you freedom, but far from giving people freedom, it enslaves them.
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I'm organized, but receipts tend to mess up my system. They're barbarians! So I store them in a notepad.
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To have a relationship that is pure and passionate and beautiful - I think people are scared of having that now. Especially guys.
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In some sense, when you take a child soldier out of an armed group, you've taken away the identity he or she has had for years, and you can't assume life is just going to return to normal.
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I don't feel like I have to dress up to go to the deli.
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I would have been a much more popular Wolrd Champion if I had always said what people wanted to hear. I might have been dead, but definitely more popular.
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As an actor, if you were to simplify what acting really is, it's about letting go.
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The miniatures of the Mughal period are really the pinnacle of Indian artistic achievement. And not a single one of those paintings is done by an individual artist.
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There are many wonderful orchestras in the world, but very few who have a character or personality of their own. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra is one of them, and I think it very important to recognize and respect that character.
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It ain't bragging if you can do it.
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Negro music and culture are intrinsically improvisational, existential. Nothing is sacred. After a decade, a musical idea, no matter how innovative, is threatened.
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All my life, people have made fun of the way I speak. I guess because a lot of my vocabulary is made up of things that other people say. I started making fun of them and imitating them and now that's how I speak.
