Ashley Madekwe Quotes
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I'm a bit of a magpie: whatever I see or hear or read feeds into the songs.
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I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.
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Napster has pointed the way for a new direction for music distribution, and we believe it will form the basis of important and exciting new business models for the future of the music industry.
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Inspiration exists, but it has to find us working.
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We're not looking at banning all weapons.
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I've admired historical clothes like Victorian gowns since I was a child, and it's what motivated me to go into fashion.
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I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.
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What shocks me is that so many people leave care and become homeless, and when you're homeless you get into crime, prostitution and drugs, and it is a vicious circle. That's what we need to change.
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I love seeing people be successful! I love that. It's wonderful. There's enough room for everybody.
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I remember in high school thinking that I wanted to be a lawyer, and now I realize I saw that movie 'And Justice for All' when I was a kid and thought, 'That's what lawyers do, and I want to get up and yell and scream in the middle of a courtroom.'
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My second marriage was to a girl I met in Manchester, kept a long-distance relationship going for two years, then we got married... disaster.
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I'm not sure anyone can understand a whole life, even their own.
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The Internet doesn’t just offer opportunities for misogynistic abuse, you know. Penis enlargers can also be bought discreetly.
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An empty man is full of himself.
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A land that rejects the truth, barricades itself against change and lacks the spirit of freedom is hopeless.
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I believe mysticism is a very serious endeavor. One must be equipped for it. One doesn't study calculus before studying arithmetic. In my tradition, one must wait until one has learned a lot of Bible and Talmud and the Prophets to handle mysticism. This isn't instant coffee. There is no instant mysticism.
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It was at one of the parties at our house that The Rat Pack got started.
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You're always taught that the world is so competitive. You're taught that it's not very likely for you to become successful and that odds are you're going to be a struggling artist for the rest of your life.
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True freedom requires taking responsibility for your own life. That frightens the hell out of too many people. They prefer to have Big Brother holding a safety net for them, and they'll sell their own birthright and their children's as well to keep it.
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Your heavenly home was bought for a price, and that payment results in a title deed that can never be lost through foreclosure.
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The storm had passed and the whole fen lay bathed in spent sunlight. Every stream and stretch of water among the rushes, which had been whipped and tormented by the storm, lay quiet now, reflecting the piled masses of white and silver clouds that floated like swans on the far deep pools of the sky. Every twig was strung with sparkling crystal drops, and every drop had a rainbow caught in its heart.
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As a writer, you must know what promise your story or novel makes. Your reader will know.
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I've read 'Valley of the Dolls' at least four times. It's so epic!