Coco Chanel Quotes
As a young girl, I was very proud at overcoming a reading handicap whilst other girls of my age read abundantly.
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I like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
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It's hard to always be on top. You go down, you go up.
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Palestinian propagandists can say and do anything they please without concern for the truth, in the belief that if they repeat it often enough it will simply become the truth.
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O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.
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The artistic capability of reinforced concrete is so fantastic - that is the way to go.
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I sometimes look around that studio in the middle of commercials and think, 'Really?'
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As a child, I would put on shows in my neighborhood with friends and perform Barbra Streisand songs for my classmates.
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It's a wild thing, that people have the ability to help each other by just relating to one another.
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I take a lot of pictures.
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I was pregnant, and, like, 'Being a mom's going to be easy!' And now I'm like, 'Great.'
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Even though the society that Marx foresaw is far from being an historical reality, Marxism has penetrated so deeply in history that we are all Marxists, one way or another, even unknowingly.
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I don't mind playing spoiler.
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It's quite fun to mess with the human voice. It's quite special in the sense that the voice is the #1 instrument that we can connect with; it doesn't sound too alien. I think that's the key is to find the line between sounding human and sounding robotic. That's an area that I like to explore a lot.
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I have a friend that has five kids and she went through a trial separation with her husband, and she didn't have time to be upset. Every now and then, she'd call me on the cell phone and just cry.
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I'm trying to have some longevity in this business. If that means not working for a while and just picking the right job, so be it.
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I don't understand labels. I don't need anybody to tell me I'm Latina or black or anything else. I've played characters that were written for Caucasian females, I just want to be given the same consideration as everybody else, and so far that has been happening.
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When you're 25, it's a little bit easier to be daring, especially if you are a pop star, because eccentric behavior is expected from you.
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I've just had a wonderful time doing Chinese music, and it's been so rewarding for me. I feel like there's so much potential in mandarin music, and there's so much, you know, ground left to be broken.
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I can't imagine anyone who doesn't think the world is safer without a tyrant who murdered his own people, used weapons of mass destruction against them and flouted the world for so many years.
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I don't even know what made me start wanting to do music. It just... happened. Because I sat in my basement all the time, and music was my best friend, and I just wanted to be a part of it.
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The Bible was a consolation to a fellow alone in the old cell. The lovely thin paper with a bit of matress stuffing in it, if you could get a match, was as good a smoke as I ever tasted.
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I can't really say how big the cult is. But I'm proud of it. I'm proud that it has a life.
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Someone recently asked what I am most proud of. The thing I'm most proud of is that I'm in my 50s and I'm still a leading lady.
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As a young girl, I was very proud at overcoming a reading handicap whilst other girls of my age read abundantly.
