Alexa Ray Joel Quotes
My parents tried to shield me from how famous they were when I was growing up on Long Island. I had no idea.
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I would just die if some little girl saw me jump into bed with someone in the movies, and then she did it and got AIDS and died.
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In China, we don't know about the swimming pool game, but we know about Marco Polo.
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There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
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I was into basketball, but then once I found contact sports, it was over. I never played basketball again in my life.
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It's still going on. I guess it will be until Redmond quits, dies or is jailed.
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My beauty secret is... nothing! I don't drink too much water. I don't eat very well. Sometimes I cheat and grab some chocolate. The best thing is to eat what you want, but not very much.
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More recently, as faith gave way to materialism, anti-Semitism assumed a secular mode, harnessing itself to the dominant ideologies of both the Left and the Right.
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I get really insecure because even though I can speak in musician's terms, I don't know as much as real musicians.
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You gotta take care of the people that are part of the foundation. If you don't, it crumbles.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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I used to wear miniskirts with my GB top, and sparkly sandals, and the boys would be like: 'Oh my gosh, this girl cannot be serious.'
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If I manage to leave my bedroom and get to the gym, that makes me feel good about myself! For me, the most difficult part is getting out of bed, but once I'm out, I really enjoy playing sports.
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I have no mouth, and I must scream.
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I would like to be where Diana Rigg or Judi Dench is, but I expect it is as good as it is going to get.
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Whatever I have done so far has led me to 'Kaabil.' It is a big opportunity for me to establish myself more commercially. It is a huge platform.
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To come in and win three races already this year and maybe set a record by winning four is pretty unique. But guys like Mark Martin, Rusty Wallace and these guys are not wanting that to happen.
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My idea of an actor is to be different persons with different roles. Every time a script interests me, I look for interesting characters because I intend to completely transport myself into it. This happens only because I am a very greedy actor. I am not part of the rat race because I am living a dream.
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When you give as a family, not only are you sharing the happiness that giving brings you by watching it translate into positive change, but you are also transmitting your giving values to your children by engaging them in the giving process itself.
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Writing, more than any other art, is indexed to the worthiness of the self because it is identified in people's minds with emotion.
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I know, as an overachiever straight-A student in school, I always responded to smart, strong, women represented on screen.
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I wasn't really interested in doing anything except going from pilot season to pilot season and sowing my oats in the months between and telling my agency to stop sending me movie scripts, because they'd pile up in my house and make me feel guilty because I had to read them.
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The recognition of rights for women and minorities became a large part of my understanding of what this country is all about.
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There is something exciting about being in an environment in which it's really cool to be smart.
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My parents tried to shield me from how famous they were when I was growing up on Long Island. I had no idea.