Paloma Faith Quotes
My mum came from nothing and didn't have many opportunities in her youth, and she blames a lot of her social inadequacies on that.
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For decades in America, there has been an effort to ensure that the rights of those who are not sane are the same as the rights of those who are.
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People speak of the fear of the blank canvas as though it is a temporary hesitation, a trembling moment of self-doubt. For me it was more like being abducted from my bed by a clown, thrust into a circus arena with a wicker chair, and told to tame a pissed-off lion in front of an expectant crowd.
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I don't remember anybody's name. How do you think the 'dahling' thing got started?
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She knew what all smart women knew: Laughter made you live better and longer.
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Americans are more likely to watch a film in their own language. For the rest of the world, it doesn't matter so much.
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I am cursed with computers; something always goes wrong.
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It is wonderful to say that your days behind a school desk are over. It's just another phase in your life.
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You can't be perfect. You can't be the perfect father. You can't be the perfect singer.
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I'm a big 'American Idol' watcher, and sometimes I like to watch 'America's Got Talent.' Those are big, corny admissions, but sometimes it's so fun to see those kids really sing their hearts out.
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I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world, considering us as a civilized and a Christian country, that we deny the advantages of learning to women.
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Congress is attempting to eviscerate women's health care. Like many women across America, I am outraged.
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I'm now the Lord of the Brighton Manor.
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When I write, I get glimpses into future novels.
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To put me through school my morn had to work, so I was a latchkey kid.
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I like dark subject matter. I'm not sure what that means about me!
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I think every major character I've played was originally for an older woman. I have no idea what that says. I guess I'm mature for my age.
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The sounder your argument, the more satisfaction you get out of it.
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You cannot govern, you cannot administrate, with an ignoramus.
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I actually love going to a lot of theater movies. I just love watching actors work and seeing how people tell stories.
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We live in our own world , A world that is too small For you to stoop and enter Even on hands and knees, The adult subterfuge.
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Stop exposing your children to danger by sending them to throw bombs and stones at soldiers and civilians.
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I am quite sure that very few of the so-called Reds in Spain were really Communists. We were badly deceived, for, had I known the real state of affairs, I would never have allowed our aircraft to bombard and destroy a starving population and at the same time re-establish the Spanish clergy in all their horrible privileges. (10th February 1945)
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There is nothing which an untrained mind shows itself more hopelessly incapable, than in drawing the proper general conclusions from its own experience. And even trained minds, when all their training is on a special subject, and does not extend to the general principles of induction, are only kept right when there are ready opportunities of verifying their inferences by facts.
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My mum came from nothing and didn't have many opportunities in her youth, and she blames a lot of her social inadequacies on that.
