Alicia Keys (Alicia Augello Cook) Quotes
I think conveying the emotion of the collective "we" is pretty incredible. Especially in tumultuous times like we are in now.
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And so it was interesting for me to find myself very enamored of a Republican president, but Ronald Reagan was someone I thought captured the spirit of America.
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Mundra Port remains committed towards setting up of world-class port infrastructure and facilities in India.
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The correct didactic analysis is one that does not in the least differ from the curative treatment. How, indeed, shall the future analyst learn the technique if he does not experience it just exactly as he is to apply it later?
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Big Business can make laws as easily as it can break them - and with as little impunity.
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The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period.
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Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.
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You become a parent when you have a baby, no matter how you get there.
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We're constantly striving for success, fame and comfort when all we really need to be happy is someone or some thing to be enthusiastic about.
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My mother was against me being an artist. She just wanted me to marry a rich man.
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I realized that I'm a soft person. I think I'm sensitive. I wanted very much to be tough and I think movie stars have a certain kind of resilience and toughness to them, but I'm quite a sensitive young lady in some respects.
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We have to be aware of our fragilities as human beings - when we see cruelty, to understand that in certain conditions, we could be cruel, too.
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I had what AA calls 'a convincer' – which made me realize that I couldn't do it any more. I went out drinking for about 70 hours here in London. At the end I knew I was done.
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A liberal public is interesting to have as an audience. It is for that very reason that corporations make such an effort to ally themselves with cultural institutions.
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I'm not a role model. I say parents should parent and monitor their kids.
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I am not looking for a life partner right now. But if I've to list out the requirements, I have a huge list. But the first requirement is he should be tall and should be taller than me; even I wear heels.
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All I remember is the last time I played a videogame, it was Space Invaders.
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At any Maroon 5 concert, you'll see a room backstage marked 'yoga.'
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The first person who showed me that I could be a maker of music was one of my best friends. It's like, you can't see yourself doing something until you see somebody else doing it. Other people were encouraging me singing, but this was the first time that I could see myself writing songs and playing guitar.
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I kept feeling like there were no parts for girl who want to play to the mezzanine.
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My sister and I are pretty dorky, so we drive around at night in her car listening to old Disney songs and feed the coyotes cans of wet cat food, which I'm sure is a terrible idea. Meanwhile, 'Cinderella' and 'Sleeping Beauty' showtunes are playing in the background.
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I write pretty often. I have a home studio. Music is what I do for fun. I never get tired of it, so to take a break from [TV and movies], I would go make some music.
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In Bulgaria, they use the Cyrillic alphabet, which is completely different from ours. You can't sound the words out, so you can't read street signs or packages in the grocery store! You have to rely on pictures and guesses.
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Impact sourcing, a new initiative piloted by the Rockefeller Foundation and several key partners, including my company Samasource, promises to connect poor and marginalized people to digital jobs on a massive scale.
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I think conveying the emotion of the collective "we" is pretty incredible. Especially in tumultuous times like we are in now.
