Alanis Morissette Quotes
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All I did my first year at Vogue was Xerox.
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In the future, officials will feel more pressure to protect the environment. But how to assess the officials' efforts to protect the environment is still a pivotal issue.
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The great opportunity belongs to him who can see it, to him who can grasp it. The better part of your chance is right inside of you.
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It's like driving a car at night. You never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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During the ten years I lived in the U.K., I frequently attended an Anglican church just outside of London. I enjoyed the energetic singing and the thoughtful homilies. And yet, I found it easy to be a pew warmer, a consumer, a back row critic.
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When you get successful, you can do pretty much whatever you want.
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I don't want to rap forever. But I want to be rich forever.
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God guided me to America and gave me a good job. But he also gave me a heart so I would look back.
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I also take vitamins because I think when you take care of yourself on the inside it makes a big difference in your skin.
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Our sport probably has the best history and tradition of being engaged in international competition.
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The Muslim population in India is, largely speaking, not radicalised. From the beginning, they were always very secular-minded.
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The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.
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The first decade of your life is really important; it's formative.
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I was a James Brown junkie as a kid.
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When debts are not paid because they cannot be paid, the best thing to do is not talk about them, and shuffle the cards again.
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My dad was part of the Oriole way. I think he was there 14 years in the minor leagues; I think seven of those years, they had the same people in place. So it was about continuity. It was about stability.
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If you wait for the right time or the good times to start a business, you wait all your life.
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I think it's a mistake to miss out on joy just because you have pain.
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I might have painted myself into a bit of a corner doing all these big, serious David Lean-esque movies.
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When a church manipulates the law to say, "These people are lesser," it takes a lot of resilience to hold your head up and say, "I am not lesser!" Some people can do it and some cannot; and some of those people who cannot will be destroyed.
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In the ancient world, taxes were paid in kind: landowners paid in crops or livestock; the landless paid with their labor. Taxing trade made medieval monarchs rich and funded the early-modern state.
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All possible knowledge, then, depends on the validity of reasoning...Unless human reasoning is valid no science can be true.
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You've been vilified, used as fodder, you deserve a piece of every record.
