Christine and the Queens (Héloïse Adelaïde Letissier) Quotes
Sometimes, in my adult life, I have memories of when I was young and really scared of being too close to people.
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You see, O Greeks! The enemy already acknowledge the country to be ours; for when they made peace with us, they stipulated that we should not burn the country belonging to the king, and now they set fire to it themselves, as if they looked upon it no longer as their own.
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My greatest aspiration was always to live in the tropics.
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I always do my interviews face to face.
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I only got interested in radio once I talked my way into an internship at NPR's headquarters in Washington, D.C. in 1978, never having heard the network on the air.
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I am a great believer that a captain is as good as his team.
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I try to make my fans happy by working hard in every film of mine, and I give my films everything I've got.
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Sometimes, I sit down to sketch at the unearthly hour of 3 in the morning!
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I feel like there should be a statute of limitations on scoring political points on the tragedy that was Hurricane Katrina.
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The best advice I get is actually from my family and friends. That has been a huge resource I've come to rely on.
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It's not the moment yet for me to enjoy my time as an actor, and as the time goes by, I feel that I need to push myself harder to pay back for all the good fortune that I have received.
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I get most of my inspiration from older records and older production styles, and that ends up rearing its head in the records that I make.
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A lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France.
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Both expectations and memories are more than mere images founded on previous experience.
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I grew up admiring Ronald Reagan and Vice President Bush, and if I were old enough, I would have voted for 41. I was glad he won.
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Despotism is the only form of government which may with safety to itself, neglect the education of its infant poor.
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Everything starts from a dot.
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My father didn't know his real name. My father got his name from his grandfather and he got his name from his grandfather and he got it from the slave master.
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When the time came to make a decision about what do in life, I found myself thinking that acting was the thing I loved to do, so I applied to drama school. And then, I didn't get in - twice.
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It is one thing to think gold has some marvelous store of value because man has no way of inventing more gold or getting it very easily, so it has the advantage of rarity. Believe me, man is capable of somehow creating more bitcoin... They tell you there are rules and they can't do it. Don't believe them.
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There's no Hollywood tradition of maybe not telling people that you're gay to protect your future ambitions. The YouTube world is a little unprecedented. I think what people are seeing is that the more true to yourself you are, the more an audience will connect with you.
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I wanted to get my recording and become a musician again, work; with other people, do that kind of thing because I kind of got away from that for a while once we started happening, you know, selling records, sold out concerts.
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If you respect your body enough to put modest clothes on, then more people will respect you as a person.
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Sometimes, in my adult life, I have memories of when I was young and really scared of being too close to people.
