Leona Lewis Quotes

I went to Clive Davis' Grammy party and I nearly spontaneously combusted because everyone on my iPod was there!

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• You must respect people, and you must respect money. My father said to me: 'When you respect money, money will respect you.'

  

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• My position does not give me the liberty to exclude anything, but my mood tells me there will not be violence.

  

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• Do not quit! Hundreds of times I have watched people throw in the towel at the one-yard line while someone else comes along and makes a fortune by just going that extra yard.

  

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• I'm just trying to work out how to write music now, because I've never had the opportunity where my number-one priority is writing music. I don't know how my brain works yet.

  

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• I just went to an acting agency one day and just said, 'I would like to act. Would you take me?' And they took me.

  

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• I'm letting inspiration move me, in whatever direction it may, without concern if this sounds too rap or too indie, or there's too many words in it.

  

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• One of the absolute rules I learned in the war was, don't know anything you don't need to know, because if you ever get caught they will get it out of you.

  

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• I have no problem with any gay group that says they're Republicans, but I will fight them tooth and nail if they try to change what the Republican Party believes.

  

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• In South Africa, I feel I am a stranger, at best an animal.

  

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• I'm asking you to talk with your friends, neighbors, and relatives - even the ones you've never talked to about reproductive rights. That's how you can throw your number in the bucket, and stand with a president who has stood with us. Conversation by conversation, vote by vote, we will re-elect President Barack Obama!

  

  Nancy Keenan
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• When I am playing baseball, I give it all that I have on the ball field. When the ball game is over, I certainly don't take it home. My little girl who is sitting out there wouldn't know the difference between a third strike and a foul ball. We don't talk about baseball at home.

  

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• There is no more apartheid in South Africa than in the United States.

  

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• Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.

  

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• There be those who say that things and places have souls, and there be those who say they have not; I dare not say, myself, but I will tell of The Street.

  

  H. P. Lovecraft
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• I know that you are a stone, you do not cause benefit or harm; and if it were not that I had seen Allâh’s Messenger (Sallallahu 'Alaihi Wa Sallam) kiss you, I would never have kissed you.

  

  Umar
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• You go to a Springsteen show, and half of the people are there to party and forget about their cares, and they're being drawn to this visceral experience. And then the other half, you know, has lived and died with his 'Nebraska' album and considers him one of the greatest poets.

  

  Mat Kearney
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• I know I don't mind sharing my defects, my deficiencies, partly in the hope that someone will hear it and know that they're not alone.

  

  Karan Johar
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  • Hope
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• I always loved Kate Winslet, but after you meet her you really love her because she's a cool chick.

  

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• It's like a rugby team. If you're picking for the World Cup final, you're picking experience with youth. Everything is better off having that balance and that mix. I think that, especially, goes for the monarchy as well.

  

  Prince William
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• I went to Clive Davis' Grammy party and I nearly spontaneously combusted because everyone on my iPod was there!

  

  Leona Lewis
  • Party