Alison Moyet Quotes
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It's always fun teasing the person. When they ask if I'm gay, I say, 'Oh, I don't know.'
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Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
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I went to school to study literature and writing, even though I didn't end up really doing that in the end. I thought I would be a teacher, but I didn't really think about it in any practical way.
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Christ imparts the capacity of conquest to our lives every single day that we are willing to believe Him.
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There are parts of me that I feel are beautiful, but they don't have anything to do with my nose.
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Being in a wheelchair for 30 years. I'm not whining about it because I don't dwell on things I can't do anything about, you know. I never really think about until somebody mentions it. I did take a bullet.
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I've played comedy before but not that much. I mostly do get drawn to darker material.
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I've often been asked to run for office. I have no desire to do that, I would not want my time with the family or the company restricted because of the demands of an elected position.
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I love going to the local market and seeing friends that I grew up with... and having conversations. I love the community of Bayonne.
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My giving story started with my parents - my late mother, Frances Arrillaga, who dedicated her life to philanthropic and community service, and my father, John Arrillaga, whose daily generosity of heart, mind, and hands-on contributions make him one of the most extraordinary philanthropists I know.
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I'm relaxed about my career. I've been making movies for over 20 years, so I've earned at least the right to relax.
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The Left doesn't understand the importance of God in the Israeli public discourse, and Yesh Atid does.
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Acting is a hard way to make a living, and there's a kind of dark, somewhat seedy side to the whole aspect of fame and celebrity that's not really something I would want for my child - or want him to want, if that makes any sense.
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Love is a great emotion, but I believe it's not just about romance; it could be love for nature, people, for relationships.
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A big part of managing a golf course is managing your swing on the course. A lot of guys can go out and hit a golf ball, but they have no idea how to manage what they do with the ball. I've won as many golf tournaments hitting the ball badly as I have hitting the ball well.
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I was in the courtroom prosecuting violent felonies for well over a decade.
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I came from a dirt farm, now I'm filthy rich.
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I don't know that it's particularly good for my writing process, but I have gotten some very valuable writing ideas and advice through Twitter and Facebook and other social network sites.
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In cyberspace, 95 per cent of what you read is hearsay.
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I'm never short of inspiration. There are always new ideas - and new adventures.
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Holidays have been commercialized. It has become about material things. But the holidays are about sharing stories and being in each other's presence.
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A minute of thought is greater than an hour of talk.
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If then, as we say, good craftsmen look to the mean as they work, and if virtue, like nature, is more accurate and better than any form of art, it will follow that virtue has the quality of hitting the mean. I refer to moral virtue, for this is concerned with emotions and actions, in which one can have excess or deficiency or a due mean.
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My weight can swing by four stone.