Lisa Jewell Quotes
When I was a little girl, I was a real, drippy bookworm. But when I went into fashion, I stopped reading.
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You've just got to sing, do some kind of singing every day. Early mornings and cold weather can mess with that. I drink special teas with cayenne pepper, but I think you're psyching yourself out, really.
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You know when you're 14 and terrified to talk to a girl? I didn't suffer much from that. It seemed very natural to me to talk to girls.
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Brands mature over time, like a marriage. The bond you feel with your spouse is different than when you first met each other. Excitement and discovery are replaced by comfort and depth.
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I've never had to pitch a movie to a studio. I usually just let people read the script, then I cast it. I always think pitching is for baseball.
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Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road.
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Archery requires very sensitive muscles.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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I have a theory that if you're famous more years than you're not famous, then you get a little nutty.
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Take me, I am the drug; take me, I am hallucinogenic.
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Find a type of exercise that you love - whether it's dance, soccer, softball, anything - just as long as it keeps you active. If you love it, you'll dedicate yourself to it and stay involved.
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Why is it that a large majority of Hindus do not inter-dine and do not inter-marry? Why is it that your cause is not popular? There can be only one answer to this question, and it is that inter-dining and inter-marriage are repugnant to the beliefs and dogmas which the Hindus regard as sacred.
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I'm not the girl next door.
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If you look at any normal organization, the CEO is the person with the highest E.Q. The person with the highest IQ is often in the back room running the financials or the operations. That's topsy turvy.
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It's easy: if you want to grow the economy, encourage job creation, and increase federal revenue, you support making bonus depreciation permanent. Permanency gives job creators the certainty they need to plan and invest in their businesses, including hiring employees.
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After all, it is style alone by which posterity will judge of a great work, for an author can have nothing truly his own but his style.
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I find that the time that goes by is actually your best friend when you are making a record. The passing of time gives you perspective on what you recorded and what you wrote. If something sounds good to you 12 months after you recorded it then chances are pretty good that there's something valuable about the part or the song.
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Social Security, all public and no option, rescued older Americans from living their final years in poverty.
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In the business world an executive knows something about everything, a technician knows everything about something and the switchboard operator knows everything.
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I did not come to NASA to make history.
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I realise that, strutting around in power corridors for political coverage, a journalist becomes half a politician.
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I'm an atheist - a good old North Korean-style atheist.
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And to me, it's a very anti-human way to go about this. And what I mean about anti-human is even if the population is increasing, so what? So what? People aren’t bad. When did humans become a bad thing? Why is it that we have to, you know, stop people from getting pregnant?
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When I was a little girl, I was a real, drippy bookworm. But when I went into fashion, I stopped reading.
