Alessia Cara Quotes
I'd like to shut off all the noise and allow people to be creative without all the judgments and standards that we think we have to follow.
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You turn up on set, and somebody who has come out of Oxford, has done a BBC course, is telling you how to act. You think, 'Do me a favour. Go and make a coffee.'
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It's really important to find something you really enjoy - something you can focus on and be good at.
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Usually people are questioning my athleticism more than my femininity!
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Once again, Pat Robertson leaves us speechless with his insensitivity and arrogance.
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I am not from a film family or a Mumbai girl. The probability of getting a second chance is low, and so one has to be more careful.
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I'm finding myself really angry over spending and the deficit. I'm finding myself really angry over what's happening in the Middle East, the decision to stay in Afghanistan indefinitely. I'm angry about cap and trade. And I've been on record for a long time on the failed war on drugs.
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When I started at Ricci, I did street wear for very cool, young girls, but the price point was for the fourth floor of Bergdorf Goodman next to Carolina Herrera. My cool girls cannot afford it.
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Wikileaks didn't help confidence with American administrations because of conversations made public so easily.
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I'm cold in summer. I'm the coldest person ever! It's very ironic I'm never cold in the scripts. Every time I'm shooting, if you don't see a part of me, there are hot water bottles there.
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My grandfather worked in a shoe factory - he was an Italian immigrant. My father was the first to go to college in the family.
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Plums are a good substitute for gooseberries.
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I've been into every doo-wop there is. I think I went to the university of doo-wop-ology.
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I know what it feels like to be a victim of domestic violence.
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Many of the problems of poverty and need are really problems of physical infrastructure: not enough hospitals, too few schools, insufficient roads, bridges, and a lack of tools. This is what makes traditional philanthropy so daunting. You could build a thousand new hospitals in some parts of the world and barely make a difference.
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From my side, there was no acceptance to this fact that I am any less than anyone around me. So there was a certain discomfort that I felt growing up that I am not seen as I want to be seen as.
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A good story, just like a good sentence, does more than one job at once. That's what literature is: a story that does more than tell a story, a story that manages to reflect in some way the multilayered texture of life itself.
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Our comedies are not to be laughed at.
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The E.U.'s 500 million citizens enjoy the right to live and work in any of the Union's 27 member states.
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As he approached the place where a meeting of doctors was being held, he saw some elegant limousines and remarked, "The surgeons have arrived." Then he saw some cheaper cars and said, "The physicians are here, too." ... And when he saw a row of overshoes inside, under the hat rack, he is reported to have remarked, "Ah, I see there are laboratory men here."
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I let people make remarks about me, but it doesn't touch me, all those remarks.
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People have said to me 'I hope you won't let happen in Washington what is happening in Kansas.'
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People say that this new generation is so used to the Internet that their heads are already different. They can't read a book from beginning to end. That is not a tragedy. The book changes form.
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I'd like to shut off all the noise and allow people to be creative without all the judgments and standards that we think we have to follow.
