Laura Osnes Quotes
I'm doing what I wanted to do since I was a young girl. I pinch myself every day to make sure it's true.
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Maybe one day music will just be music, and there won't be these categories; it'll just be different shades of music.
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For a long time, I've been interested in cultural memory and historical erasure.
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It's nice to get any awards, whether it's lifetime achievement or the Keith Richards award for being alive one more year.
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I've really enjoyed starting Quora from the beginning. It's really nice to have a new start to things.
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I wanted to study to be a dental hygienist, marry a rich dentist, and hang it up.
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I feel at home in a lot of places, but I am truly an African-American.
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Ending Iran's nuclear threat and bringing it into the international community of law-abiding nations is one of the most pressing U.S. foreign policy objectives.
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Music is one of the most powerful things the world has to offer. No matter what race or religion or nationality or sexual orientation or gender that you are, it has the power to unite us.
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It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done.
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I vowed to myself when I got married that I would cook every night. I find it very therapeutic.
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'Wet Hot American Summer' was sort of lowbrow genius, you know? But smart in its cultish silliness. It wasn't considered something of great cultural caliber. But like many cult pieces, it sort of became something culturally relevant, which I think is what's so wonderful about it.
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I never go anywhere. I do sketches and make phone calls, and people visit. It's more fun to come to Paris.
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When humans become gods, when our wings grow so great as to beat about the very edges of the earth, no one can answer but us.
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
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There are people who are very resourceful, at being remorseful, and who apparently feel that the best way to make friends is to do something terrible and then make amends.
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When you're fighting with a stunt person, your intent is to miss.
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Laquan McDonald is a wake-up call to all of us. It's a reminder there's a lot broken.
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A certain tiny percentage of everyone is gay.
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I think success happens when it's supposed to and when you can appreciate it. I am grateful that it didn't happen for me at 22 or 23. I would've been foolish enough to think that we're all entitled to it, instead of it being the divine blessing that it is.
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If a State has reliable scientific information that demonstrates that a warning is needed for a particular food, then in the interest of public health, it should share that information with the FDA and petition for a new national standard.
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Weisinger, a couple of years ago, made up the following story: 'Isaac Asimov was asked how Superman could fly faster than the speed of light, which was supposed to be an absolute limit. To this Asimov replied, 'That the speed of light is a limit is a theory; that Superman can travel faster than light is a fact.''
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Stars poked through like holes in the cloth of the sky and shed no light on anything.
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When the Revolution triumphed in 1959, our island was a true Yankee colony. The United States had duped and disarmed our Liberation Army. One couldn't speak of developed agriculture, but of immense plantations exploited on the base of manual and animal labour that in general used neither fertilizers nor machinery.
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I'm doing what I wanted to do since I was a young girl. I pinch myself every day to make sure it's true.
