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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People have a huge desire to be listened to, for politicians to take the time to understand their problems.
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People say that one of the most important things about being an actor is to have thick skin, but I don't think that's it. Because you can't just walk around being tough, you have to be able to be vulnerable to do this. So really, it's about not being defensive.
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I have to make the very best judgments I can make in terms of what's gonna keep the American people safe. And is what, what's gonna uphold our Constitution and our traditions of due process.
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The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.
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Man I made that nigga up and then found out that he is actually the creator of the word I said before-hand.
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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.
