Rachel Platten Quotes
My mom is a therapist, and my dad has a doctorate in psychology, and growing up, I felt 'very understood.'
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As a songwriter, pop music really is a love and a joy and a science, and I feel like a lot of people look at pop music with a very formulaic perspective in numbers and patterns, but an outsider would think that the process is very natural.
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The more I compose, the more I know that I don't know it all. I think it's a good way to start. If you think you know it all, the work becomes a repetition of what you've already done. I try to make sure that I don't repeat my music.
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Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along.
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I was in a commercial for the Disney channel. I was the camp leader for the campers.
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Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
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Second place is just the first place loser.
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I introduce her as the love of my life everywhere that we go. She introduces me as her current husband. So you can see how the relationship kinda works here.
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Santorum is the greatest person on the face of the planet as far as I'm concerned.
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Whatever we do from government, we need to do what's best for America. If we do that, that's bringing power back to the people.
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Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.
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There are two sides to being pregnant. There is the beautiful, wonderful blessing side. The second side - it sucks!
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I can't give more than I have. It doesn't matter if I am the most beautiful person in the room. There is inevitably going to be somebody way shinier and more tan than my pasty self.
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The single most important thing we can do to protect our communities from climate change is to reduce dangerous carbon pollution.
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I graduated with an English degree and worked for awhile in academic publishing.
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I think it's the responsibility of a major opera house not only to cultivate debate and get people thinking, but also to be interfaced with things that challenge them. To challenge its audience and not just deliver things that they know, even though some of those things are wonderful.
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I'm not very bright about money. I'm not domestic either. If I don't learn how to cook, maybe I won't have to.
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Governments getting involved in sports activities would ultimately damage sports.
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The real 1960s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963. It came to seem that Kennedy's murder opened some malign trap door in American culture, and the wild bats flapped out.
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A failure will not appear until a unit has passed final inspection.
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I grew up outside of DC, New York state, and Connecticut.
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I had a job to take care of my parents, to take care of some bills at the house, because my daddy wasn't working. I had to figure out how to make that all work at one time. I was working at Boston Market... I told my coach, 'I can't play football because I have to make money to help my mom.'
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The loneliness is when you pick up and move, even if you are not originally from that place, and you have some memories that you want to embrace. Having a life in transit, I feel like you are always looking out the back window.
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Majesty is a thing of beauty to behold, whatever the particular enterprise.
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My mom is a therapist, and my dad has a doctorate in psychology, and growing up, I felt 'very understood.'
