Alessia Cara Quotes
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The military is a machine of war. Not a law enforcement agency.
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The challenge is how strange and different my voice sounds, so I have tried to sound like other people and tried to be something I wasn't. I have tried to be a soul singer because someone else thought that a good idea. Not because I did.
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When you come to San Francisco, we want you to know where Salesforce is.
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Hopefully, one day I won't have to be so caught up in all of that day-to-day, the Twitter and the Instagram. But I also would like to, at some point, turn off and take a break and also be, like, an artist.
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Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching.
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I know it's silly, but I still think I'm 28.
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I'm so lucky to have such a great family. I respect them so much professionally, and they've been unconditionally supportive in the choices that I've made. It's been very good having them on my side.
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Fears are nothing more than a state of mind.
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I don't do the L.A. scene. I stay focused and very myopic. I don't feel I need to prove myself or be in people's faces, especially in this town.
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I'm a voracious reader. I also have a ton of favorite TV shows I'm addicted to.
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I am much more productive late at night because I have no one to look to for entertainment aside from myself.
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I don't really like talking about my personal life. I like a certain amount of veil.
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All my heroes wore coats and ties to work. What happened to men wearing hats? Maybe I should bring back hats.
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A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born.
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Every human being is the natural guardian of his own importance.
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'The yellow star? So what? It's not lethal...'(Poor Father! Of what then did you die?)
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Our beliefs, our values shape the way we look out at the world and the way we treat it. If we believe that we were here, placed here by God, that this - all of this creation is for us, it's for us to go and occupy, dominate and exploit, then we will proceed to do that.
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Life is a series of waves to be embraced and overcome.
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The doctrine of thrift for the poor is dumb and cruel, like advising them to try and lift themselves by their bootstraps.
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A lot of people think our standard is to be first in the SEC, be first in the country, first in our red zone, and run defense. We really don't go by that motto. We go by, 'Be the best Alabama defense there's been.'
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I've never been one to just do what I'm told. I don't say that necessarily with pride, it's just something that has gotten me in trouble before.
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I went to Afghanistan in '96 to write about terrorist training camps south of Jalalabad and Tora Bora, in the mountains. I was there right before the Taliban took over, literally a few weeks before they took Kabul. The frontline wasn't terribly active, but it was definitely there. And they swept into power.
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Everyone who had a talent for it lived happily ever after.
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YouTube is my first love.
