Lorde (Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O'Connor) Quotes
I think it would be impossible not to be an Internet kid, coming from New Zealand, because culturally it's a little barren.
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I'm greedy, and I have a house to pay for and a wife. She has a job of her own, but I bleed her dry. She's on her third shift right now.
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You can only begin to share life well when you think well of yourself.
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My dad only ever talked about two things: bicycles and Mercedes.
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Your feelings so are important to write down, to capture, and to remember because today you're heartbroken, but tomorrow you'll be in love again.
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Even with my wife, I find sharing soup is hard.
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I love the creativity of New York, but I don't enjoy the city - I don't like living here.
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Some people collect vintage cars, I collect Birkins. The leather ones are £20,000.
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I was relatively technically adept. I can edit and wire up a light.
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There's a difference between being posh and being rich.
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Little islands of human happiness, peace, and prosperity are so exceptional at this point in history that I'm not even sure we can draw lessons from them.
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As long as my family's OK, I'll be fine.
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Afghanistan is a land-locked country.
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I really am a feminist, though I never used to call myself that.
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I love working back home, but it is a small country, and we do get tired of watching each other.
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I'm like all parents who try to shelter their children.
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If I went in to pitch this show to a network, I would be laughed out of the room.
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I like powerful women, and I gravitate to any point in history when a female has significant power. I can spend hours researching any such amazing lady, from Ching Shih to Hatshepsut to Boudica to Zenobia.
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I believe in a packed Heaven and an empty Hell.
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I don't like to get too involved in the idea that "I'm a role model" and that everything I do is right. I don't think that's the case at all, but I think who I am at my core, and what I represent at my core, is something that is meaningful, and can be something that other people can gain inspiration from.
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I lived in Red Hook, Brooklyn, for about 10 years, and then we moved out to Jersey City after my wife and I bought a house up in the Catskills. I miss Brooklyn, but the commute to the Catskills is about 45 minutes shorter.
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This chanting of the Hare Krishna mantra is enacted from the spiritual platform and thus this sound vibration surpasses all lower strata of consciouness - namely sensual, mental and intellectual.
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This self now as I leant over the gate looking down over fields rolling in waves of colour beneath me made no answer. He threw up no opposition. He attempted no phrase. His fist did not form. I waited. I listened. Nothing came, nothing. I cried then with a sudden conviction of complete desertion. Now there is nothing. No fin breaks the waste of this immeasurable sea. Life has destroyed me. No echo comes when I speak, no varied words. This is more truly death than the death of friends, than the death of youth.
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The most important thing is what you already do. It's being authentic. It's being curious, trying to discover gifts.
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I think it would be impossible not to be an Internet kid, coming from New Zealand, because culturally it's a little barren.
