Alexa Chung Quotes
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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
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I was an expert horseman.
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My mom says that when I was a little kid, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I don't remember that.
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Reproof on her lip, but a smile in her eye.
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If I get to a place early in the morning, I try to walk around by myself. I still try to find cool places to go to, like a record store in St. Louis or some restaurant in Chicago.
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At the end of the day, I'd love to see children stop begging their parents to go to the circus. That's what would make me most happy.
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My sense of politics and justice was deeply shaped in adolescence by my involvement with the underground punk - rock scene, and though lots of social and political issues had come forth in my comics, it wasn't until my late 20s that I felt properly equipped to address certain issues of race, power, and violence in my work.
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Every woman should shave her head once in her life, to experience what it feels like.
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I played didgeridoo from a young age - on the vacuum cleaner, initially.
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I was born technically in D.C., and then my family moved to the Columbia area when I was in elementary school. It was right on the line between Clarksville and Columbia in Howard County. I remember it being just like a peaceful, safe atmosphere. I always felt connected to the woods and that whole suburban feel.
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What bothers me, I guess, is when I get these messages from girls on Twitter, and they're like, 'God, you're my idol, I really admire you.' It's like, 'Admire me for what? What have I done?' It's not that being in a Burberry campaign, or walking in a Chanel show is nothing. It's just... I know I can do more.
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What we find is that if you have a goal that is very, very far out, and you approach it in little steps, you start to get there faster. Your mind opens up to the possibilities.
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There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present.
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Just making the crowd laugh is not really doing things for me anymore. That's just knowing how to kill; I've learned how to kill – but also learned when a crowd's laughter is meaningful.
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Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
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People do ask me if I think I can make it in the States.
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When you watch a film, a huge part of it is the music and the coloring and everything that comes together to create such a unique film. So, reading the script, I had no idea what it was gonna be.
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I think when tattoos are new and colorful, they look bad. But they look better the older and more bleached out they become.
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Your child's not looking at you and going, 'Mmm, I love a clavicle. Let me nestle into that.'
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If you have parents who can't show you love, a kid can grow up to look arrogant. Because they need to create a fake self. Or they think they're more powerful than they really are.
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I am not a hound; I am an attention-seeker. Very different animal. My kind of attention requires greater finesse.
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When I consider how my light is spent,Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide,And that one talent which is death to hideLodged with me useless.
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Livable neighborhoods with a vibrant street life will stimulate our economic life as well.
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I have never lived in a time when people haven't told me what I look like.
