Ashley McBryde Quotes
Not everybody is going to like your songs. But you probably wouldn't hang out with those people anyway.
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Can you think of anything more permanently elating than to know that you are on the right road at last?
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I want to show every part of me and every color of me. And I think, growing up Albanian, I wanted to bring that to light.
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I always wanted to act. I guess I've always been a bit of a drama queen.
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Kosovo today is closer to Europe than other countries in the region of South Eastern Europe.
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'Game of Thrones' has multiple story lines, multiple countries, and it's complete fantasy.
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At the Oscars, if you didn't vote for '12 Years a Slave,' you were a racist. You have to be very careful about what you say. I do have particular views and opinions that most of this town doesn't share, but it's not like I'm a fascist or a racist. There's nothing like that in my history.
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The most disturbing thing, I think, with people that do very morally devious things more and more often is to see that they completely feel that they had no choice in the matter.
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Everybody just told me from the day I went into high school that I looked like Carol Burnett.
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I'd rather work all night and sleep all day... perhaps I was a mole in my last incarnation.
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I think '80s pop music subconsciously informs what I'm doing.
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What bothered me was playing one-dimensional parts in films which were really about, 'Boy Meets Girl,' 'Will Boy Get Girl?'
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Today, computers help us making the music. It's really a tool.
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New Zealand's Daniel Vettori is a very good bowler.
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I don't think I have the ability or patience to teach badminton to others.
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Anytime something starts to feel like a popularity contest or not about the music, I'd rather just not be involved. I'm not a big high-fiver. That really gets to people around me when we have a No. 1 or something big happen. I'm not a big, 'Let's go have a party about it!'
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Governments enjoying surpluses have a very strong temptation to splash money around, and while tax cuts are always appealing, cutting taxes at the top of a boom runs the real risk of creating a structural deficit when the boom subsides.
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Stealing is stealing. I don't care if it's on the Internet or you're breaking into a warehouse somewhere - it's theft.
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When I became a mature woman, I put both feet firmly on the side of maturity.
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I'm an artist, and I need to work, like everybody. We need to be challenged and that we're getting up and doing something with our lives.
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For me, art is always a kind of theater. When I started the spot paintings, I made them as an endless series. But I was never serious about it being an endless series. It was just an implied endless series. The theater means you just have to make it look good for that moment in the spotlight.
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My parents realized the dangers of raising a daughter in a social, political, and legal climate that was growing increasingly oppressive toward women and girls. Although they fled to London when I was just three weeks old, the challenges facing women's rights in Iran became ingrained in my social consciousness.
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I like Rick Ross as a person. I like Jay-Z and Kanye West as people. But I hate the companies that they record for.
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Photography has arrived at the point where it is capable of liberating painting from all literature, from the anecdote, and even from the subject. In any case, a certain aspect of the subject now belongs to the domain of photography. So shouldn't painters profit from their newly acquired liberty, and make use of it to do other things?
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Not everybody is going to like your songs. But you probably wouldn't hang out with those people anyway.
