Barack Obama Quotes
The US and Australia have a lot in common. One of the things we have in common is we produce a lot of carbon.
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When I hear someone, instantaneously, I'm like, 'Who's singing?' You're giving people so much of yourself, and my voice is the most natural, distinctive tool I have. It's up to me to express myself on a wider scale than just writing vocal melodies and lyrics.
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I don't know if acting is what I want to do for the rest of my life, it's just what I've, you know, ended up doing when I was little, and I've kinda grown up with it.
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Growing up, you tended to just go through school to get out, then figure out what you want to do in this big ball of mud.
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I was lucky enough to have parents with a huge film library. My mum is a huge Bollywood film geek. When we were kids, we would watch Indian films with her as well as Chinese and Japanese films. My father was more into the classics, American films, and also Hitchcock films.
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In general, I'm rubbish in heels. I love them, and I own a lot because it's like being in a sweet shop: they're pretty. But I'm not good in them. I don't walk nicely in heels.
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In fourth grade, I learned that reading was serious business, not just a pleasant way to pass the time, and that like medicine or engineering, it had a definite, valuable purpose: to foster 'comprehension.'
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One of the strange things about violent and authoritarian regimes is they don't like the glare of negative publicity.
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Fishing is very meditative; you need to be able to give up control and cast out the line and then hope for the best, so in that way, it's quite like acting.
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I don't think paper will go away. I do believe that the value of paper will change, and Xerox is working on changing that value. Consider a color page. Actual life is in color, but you keep reproducing it in black and white. You remove value. It's a bad thing to do.
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I love dressing up.
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I've had three wives. I've had five weddings.
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But when I wasn't working, I was usually at a window looking down at Earth.
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Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body.
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I'm not interested so much in collaboration. You see that from the history of my albums.
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You can hype a questionable product for a little while, but you'll never build an enduring business.
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In England or America, actors do not have to cater to an image. In India, it is almost demanded of us. Very seldom do you get a film where you can walk away from your image.
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And of course there is so much of World War II that is documented that we never have seen.
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I love music in general. It's like girls and their clothes and shoes; when you love shoes, you love shoes. So, for me, I think it's a really dangerous thing to say I'm going to write the best dance song in the world.
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I was not a fan of the Bush administration, as I think many of us were not.
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Things need shaking up politically, culturally.
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Nice things are nicer than nasty ones.
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All actors should experience public failure.
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People ought to fight to keep their law as to defend the city s walls.
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The US and Australia have a lot in common. One of the things we have in common is we produce a lot of carbon.
