Lily Allen (Lily Rose Beatrice Cooper) Quotes
People in this day and age are still under the illusion that every woman who is successful must be being controlled by a man... I'm the boss.
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There is no button that you push and the next day you become independent.
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There's a difference between being posh and being rich.
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St. Louis sprawls where mighty rivers meet - as broad as Philadelphia, but three stories high instead of two, with wider streets and dirtier atmosphere, over the dull-brown of wide, calm rivers. The city overflows into the valleys of Illinois and lies there, writhing under its grimy cloud.
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I know about the sweet home. I went to school with 'em boys, what became Lynyrd Skynyrd; I knew Allen Collins, the skinny girl-beautiful guitarist. I put Allen Collins in every travel piece I do. Travel writing is harrowing, going to Bermuda with a banjo on my knee.
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In sailing, I single-hand, and I want to do the Horn. The Horn is the maximum expression of sailing, the way the Iditarod is the maximum expression of running dogs. It's not to write about it; it's to experience the maximum thing.
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Before and after emancipation, the Negro, in self-defense, was propelled toward the white employer. The endowments of wealthy white men have developed great institutions of learning for the Negro, but the freedom of action on the part of these same universities has been curtailed in proportion as they are indebted to white philanthropies.
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All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
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But one man never laughed. He was a giant among men. He was Bobby Darin and he was my friend.
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Two hundred channel choices in most homes certainly gives you the world of choice. And so slicing it, dicing it, and offering someone their favorite thing - by the way, if it's not good enough, make it yourself and post it.
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For me, being a writer was never a choice. I was born one. All through my childhood I wrote short stories and stuffed them in drawers. I wrote on everything. I didn't do my homework so I could write.
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I had never danced all my life until I shot for my first song in 'Chirutha.'
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I know your kind, he said. What’s wrong with you is wrong all the way through you.
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Most people see through these issues but the corporate media doesn't reflect these sentiments.
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I came of age during the Golden Age of rom coms - like the '90s and 2000s - there were so many.
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I work very much on the principle that anything created by mankind has mischief and error hardwired into its inception.
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There have been more books alone written about Hamlet than have been written about the Bible.
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I personally think that people should spend more time and money on their marriages instead of weddings.
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I started playing full-equipment football when I was 6 years old. My mom actually got me started in it.
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So that they can actually make it known to the American people before they vote what they're voting for.
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Vegetarian and frugal it may be, but the chickpea is one of the most versatile ingredients you could keep in your cupboards.
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I've never had a problem with people paying attention to what you're doing and say they find that they liked it.
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It's a different world.
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People in this day and age are still under the illusion that every woman who is successful must be being controlled by a man... I'm the boss.
