Andra Day Quotes
I'm very obsessed with pop culture of the mid-century and it goes hand-in-hand with the music that I studied in school.
Quotes to Explore
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You know, if you look all my stuff... If you go back to 'Saturday Night Live,' my stuff always has music, even a bunch of my comedy stuff - like in 'Shrek,' the donkey is always singing. Music is always there.
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I feel very, very blessed.
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I'm a big lipstick girl - I'm old school that way.
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I went out with this boy on the proviso that he didn't tell anybody we were together. The idiot didn't keep his mouth shut. I dumped him. I never went out with a boy from school again.
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Young kids should be doing music that has shock value. They'll grow out of it.
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I consider the world, this Earth, to be like a school, and our life the classrooms.
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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
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I know that I have probably an eight- to 10-year window in this league, and if I want to be what I say I want to be, then I have to commit myself 100 percent.
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One of the things I think is important about 'Watchmen' is that it have resonance within cinematic pop culture as well as superhero culture.
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Music is the best means we have of digesting time.
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Sports without music is just a game. Music makes it entertaining.
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We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people - history has made us all South Africans.
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I've dreamed of being on the road, traveling and touring, for as long as I've been into doing music. It's what I live for. I just wanna be Willie Nelson.
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But I really believe that you don't do music because you want to, you do it because you have to.
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My sound is, at its core, a mix of things. Definitely an imperfect mix, but one that incorporates elements of the music I love - a bit of indie rock, super rhythmic rapping, and lots of synths.
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It is proportion that beautifies everything, the whole universe consists of it, and music is measured by it.
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In education, technology can be a life-changer, a game changer, for kids who are both in school and out of school. Technology can bring textbooks to life. The Internet can connect students to their peers in other parts of the world. It can bridge the quality gaps.
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A lazy man works twice as hard. My mother told that to me, and now I say it to my kids. If you're writing an essay, keep it in the lines and in the margins so you don't have to do it over.
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I love how music and chants were used in the Civil Rights movement to help people keep marching. How songs were both a balm and a call to action.
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I was nervous and hesitant about putting myself out there for the pie scene. But I went for it and the results were wonderful.
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It's not hard to find a date if you are Jewish in New York and Miami, but its hard in Texas.
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Once consumers try popchips, most people really like it and become fans.
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Through my years as a writer, I've learnt how to simplify the message and pen songs that have a more specific quality - it's not just about my ego and trying to meet girls.
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I'm very obsessed with pop culture of the mid-century and it goes hand-in-hand with the music that I studied in school.
