Andrea Corr Quotes
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I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me call myself a blues guitar man.
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I am very close to my brother Ramesh Babu. When my father was away for shootings, my brother would take care of me, and I am very close to him, and yes, Dad's always special.
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Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound: great debts are like cannon; of loud noise, but little danger.
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A lot of things come with fame, whether it's losing friends or losing family.
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Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to terms with the fact that I am now a walking and talking adult.
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I see genres as generating sets of rules or conventions that are only interesting when they are subverted or used to disguise the author's intent. My own way of doing this is to attempt a sort of whimsical alchemy, whereby seemingly incompatible genres are brought into unlikely partnerships.
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When I was in the ring at the Olympics, it was my father's words that I was hearing, not the coaches'. 'I never listened to what the coaches said. I would call my father and he would give me advice from prison.
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Radio is a really strange business now, too. There's a very narrow door and a very few people control what gets played.
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Charter schools have a far higher proportion of teachers who are not certified.
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I don't get jealousy, I don't get how people hate each other - I never did.
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I'm not going away. I'll still be very much involved in the team but not with the same number of hours. I need to move over and allow the people who are really doing the job the space to do so.
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I am insecure... because I have to think about what I look like every day.
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While we may argue about the size of government, the Republican Party has not been a party that says, 'I want to destroy government.'
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I was 20 years old at Pearl Harbor. I was in the Navy about a year and four months before the war.
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It was nice to focus on things outside of my body. Music has always done that for me.
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Let's never try to get even with our enemies, because if we do we will hurt ourselves far more than we hurt them. Let's do as General Eisenhower does: let's never waste a minute thinking about people we don't like.
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'Oh indeed!' exclaimed the King. Then he turned to his servants and said: 'Please take General Crinkle to the torture chamber. There you will kindly slice him into thin slices. Afterward you may feed him to the seven-headed dogs.'
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Control exists only when there is action of will, positively or negatively. Will is resistance. When the mind is learning, there is no resistance.
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In my day, when you called on a girl, her mother was always hollering down to see if she was still unraped, the maid would look in, her father would shuffle his feet in another room. Today the boy calls up, says, 'Meet you at the back door of Stern's.'
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You can have fun, but when it is time to work, work hard and be focused.
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I didn't have a particular persona. I'm not Alice Cooper, you know?
