Lucky Blue Smith Quotes
I love my name. I didn't used to when I was a kid. People called me Lucky Charms, after the breakfast cereal.
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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
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At the end of the day, I'd love to see children stop begging their parents to go to the circus. That's what would make me most happy.
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I have been interested in fashion since I was a kid. Then I lived in London, where it was more about costume and a personal statement of who you are than about fashion.
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Her death has had a huge effect on me. It felt like a big hole appeared on my left side - apparently your left side is your mother - which I thought could never be filled. Now I think what you have to do is fill it with yourself because your mother is part of you. I'm easing into that space, using it and being comforted by it.
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I love the ubiquitous idly-dosa combination. In fact, that was my pet name as a kid! In school, I would bug the canteen boys to get me my daily quota of idly!
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My label understands that I am really attached to Malaysia, that I come home a lot.
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There was a long time where I was an 'artist' in quotes, who had no money. But I guess back then I also never had a girlfriend.
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The girl-next-door image is a sort of joke; for years, I couldn't get any roles other than as somebody dark.
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The nature of creativity is to make space for things to happen... We can drive it out with our busyness and plans.
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I even lived on campus to get the college experience. I had five roommates and I still keep in touch with them while I'm on the road.
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The one thing that the president continues to diminish, which I think is unfortunate, is the fact that the Russian government, at the highest level, deliberately interfered with our election in 2016, and according to all of our experts in the intelligence community, they are coming back with more force in 2018 and 2020.
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I don't want to deal with big, grand themes in my stories; art has nothing to do with themes. When you deal with themes, you are not creating; you are lecturing.
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You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'
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I'm the girl who will show up in jeans no matter what - but the jeans can get fancier and fancier.
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Insults are the business of the court.
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It's like having astronomy without knowing where the stars are.
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I got sick when I was 19, and I'd been a really healthy 19-year-old, so I don't have a lot to compare it to. Does it feel like the pain after you give birth? I don't know.
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Grocery spending does not increase when a new competitor comes into the market.
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Compromise today is too often applauded simply for itself. The cost of compromise to principles and real lives doesn't seem to matter.
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Since the industrial revolution, cities, and especially the inner cities, were the places for the newly arrived. Voluntary immigrants seeking economic betterment, refugees, the bohemians, the artists - all of those people were crammed into densely populated neighborhoods and tenements. And as people climbed up the economic ladder they moved out, which really accelerated with the "white flight" phenomenon in the '60s and '70s.
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'For a long time I used to think that anal sex was how lawyers were conceived.'
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I would have liked to be - indeed, I should have been - a second Rembrandt.
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I love my name. I didn't used to when I was a kid. People called me Lucky Charms, after the breakfast cereal.
