Lesley Gore Quotes
If I've learned anything in this business, how stupid would it be not to do 'It's My Party' when people come to hear it?
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While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.
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People think that celebs make a lot more money than we do. We look for bargains and we do a lot of stuff on our own.
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Whatever you got you have to accentuate. I ran my female card up and down the ladder my whole career, because I was in a man's world. It was worked by women but owned by men. I was the only female owner in my field at that time.
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The idea of revenge coming from a 14-year-old girl isn't, you know, exactly right.
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My health is fine.
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All I know is stars and hits, you know what I mean? I don't just sign a guy because he has a hot record. I sign a guy because he's a star. He's a pillar of the community.
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Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.
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In my own life, I believe it was an early education in poetical metaphor that helped me to grapple with and make sense of all the difficult and traumatic things that were to come.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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My weaknesses are my jumps. The reason is that although I land them in practice, when I actually compete or perform, I should let my body go and stabilize my mind better. Also, I need to work on not letting negative thoughts and emotions get to me on the ice.
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The way I perceive an album to sound and the way I put out mixtapes are two different energies. There's a different focus; there's a different sound.
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Spending money is much more difficult than making money.
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It seemed like most of the memories faded before they had time to form. And after a while, my life with my father seemed like a familiar story or a distant dream.
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I love my career right now, and I won't be with anybody until they make my life as satisfying and as happy as my work makes me.
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A novel is a great act of passion and intellect, carpentry and largess. From the very beginning, I wrote to explain my own life to myself, and I invited readers who chose to make the journey with me to join me on the high wire.
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The voters in District 8 shared our vision that Washington is broken, and we're going to go up there and fix it.
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Intellectuals try to keep going. But their situation is very difficult. Those who have had the courage to voice their opposition have often paid a very high price.
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There is no question at all that Manson was sending Tex, Sadie, Katie, and Linda out on his mission of murder.
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I was just totally taken by Michael Jackson when I was a little kid, like everyone else.
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It's hard to act in the morning. The muse isn't even awake.
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I was always complaining that there weren't enough good people going into public service, so I figured I had to get behind someone I found so compelling.
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When people see some things as beautiful, other things become ugly. When people see some things as good, other things become bad. Being and non-being create each other. Difficult and easy support each other. Long and short define each other. High and low depend on each other. Before and after follow each other. Therefore the Master acts without doing anything and teaches without saying anything. Things arise and she lets them come; things disappear and she lets them go. She has but doesn't possess, acts but doesn't expect. When her work is done, she forgets it. That is why it lasts forever.
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Seeing people communicate about the band online has been amazing, but I think a lot of people spend a lot of time talking about what they hate rather than what they love. I don't want to get trapped in that.
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If I've learned anything in this business, how stupid would it be not to do 'It's My Party' when people come to hear it?
