Lorde (Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O'Connor) Quotes

I don't think people look at how pop stars live and feel anything aspirational at all.

Lorde

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• But God, who is the beginning of all things, is not to be regarded as a composite being, lest perchance there should be found to exist elements prior to the beginning itself, out of which everything is composed, whatever that be which is called composite.

  

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• I don't think people look at how pop stars live and feel anything aspirational at all.

  

  Lorde
  • People
  • Live
  • Feel