Ashleigh Murray Quotes
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America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.
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There's a long tradition of black folks pleading with white people. It's a tradition that emerges from political necessity, so I get it; I'm just not very interested in it.
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I think Indians dress better than anyone, but I don't want to imitate more than a detail or two; I prefer my clothes humdrum and inconspicuous, and a cowboy hat just doesn't work for me.
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After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others.
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Breaks in trust are infuriating and hurtful, but they don't entitle you to flame out, throw a fit, or stomp around rolling your eyes. Try to keep the steam from coming out of your ears.
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We must stop the trend of closing schools and building prisons.
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I want to do everything in my power to ensure the equality between all movements of Judaism in the state of Israel: Orthodox, Conservative, or Reform. In conversions, in budgets, in the eyes of the law. No one can claim ownership over the Jewish God.
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The influence of blogging is overall a very positive force in the media.
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Death will never be pretty - its sights and smells too close and crude. And it will never come under our control: it gallops where we tiptoe, rips up our routines, burns our very breath with its heat and sting.
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Another real problem was over putting our helmets on for re-entry, because we all had severe head colds. They couldn't come up there and make us. Houston, you have a problem!
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Mister Cee's a legend, man.
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I'd always assumed that I would die at about the same age as my dad - he was 45. I am five years in credit now. I can't get my head around the fact that I am older than he was - ever.
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The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?
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I am a very reserved person and have very few friends in the industry, while most of my close ones are from school and college.
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After six years at Le Cirque, I decided to start my own business. I opened Daniel at 76th Street in May '93.
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Since I have been singing for so many years, I don't always need to approach a song quite so laboriously and meticulously.
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The expansion and sophistication of transnational crime represents one of the most dangerous threats we confront in the next millennium.
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I'm not bothered about what others are doing. All I want to do is excel in whatever it is that I do.
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I never planned to be an actor. It turned out I could make a living doing it.
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Hats are radical; only people that wear hats understand that.
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At 13, in my first year of Tonbridge, I went up for the part of Macbeth. I was up against the 17- and 18-year-olds, but for some reason I got the part. It made me incredibly unpopular with my peers, but it was the English and drama teachers who stepped in to save me when others wanted me kicked out of the school.
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When I was in high school, I was a bad kid and a good student.
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I can think. I can sleep. I can move. I can ride my bike. I can dream.
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I definitely stood out when I was in high school.
