Billie Eilish Quotes
I hate smiling. It makes me feel weak and powerless and small. I've always been like that; I don't smile in any pictures.
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We are living in difficult times. There are a lot of people out of work - am I going to stand there and whinge? No, because I am lucky to have such a wonderful job.
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Throughout my Enterprise career, I have been primarily operationally focused.
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The next day, I got a phone call from him and he told me to come and read for a movie called New Jack City. So I went over there and they told me I was gonna wear dreads and play a cop.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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I went into acting as psychotherapy, and it's still a work in progress.
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I don't know that there is a, quote, 'hip-hop lifestyle.' I think the music responds to complex social issues and injustices; I think it also raises complex social questions.
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You know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.
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No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with the price it has cost us. Our integrity is never worth so much as when we have parted with our all to keep it.
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In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
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A lost but happy dream may shed its light upon our waking hours, and the whole day may be infected with the gloom of a dreary or sorrowful one; yet of neither may we be able to recover a trace.
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We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.
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I draw pleasure in governance, in doing new things and bringing people together. That pleasure is all I need from life.
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Sometimes I feel like a man; sometimes I feel like a child.
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I think songwriting is the ultimate form of being able to make anything that happens in your life productive.
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As someone from a developing country, I have a problem with rich countries thinking they can tell us anything, simply because they are giving money.
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Part of show business is magic. You don't know how it happens.
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Breaking is when someone starts to laugh in the middle of a scene, which is so fun to watch.
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That's what George wrote! He wrote it. Why change it? There was this European company that I was speaking about awhile ago - course, didn't nobody know what Porgy was.
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I worked in accounting for two and a half years, realized that wasn't what I wanted to do with the rest of my life, and decided I was just going to give comedy a try.
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Polanski is a great example of a person whose personal life clearly has been just fraught with scandal and transgression and criminal acts. And yet, in 'Rosemary's Baby,' I think he's made one of the crowning feminist statements in film.
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I've had many nicknames over the years: V, Nessa, Nessy Poo, Nessy Bear and Van. Only my parents call me Van, though, and I hate it. I get embarrassed.
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In high school, I interned at my mother's restaurant and learned the small-business ropes. It was really instructive and taught me to switch contexts quickly, as I contributed to everything from managing the reception desk to building their website.
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I hate smiling. It makes me feel weak and powerless and small. I've always been like that; I don't smile in any pictures.
