Margrethe Vestager Quotes
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Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.
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I have a Lamborghini Diablo. I have Mercedes 600, a 500, a 300, a 190. I have a Ferrari Testarossa, a Porsche speedster.
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I started acting when I was 5 years old. And I was pretty well known for a while. Your self-esteem and your identity start to become wrapped up in that celebrity, and when that starts to fade away, your self-esteem and your identity start to fade away with it.
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My primary influences were the best jazz players from the 50's and 60's and later some of the pop people from the same time period along with the better of the well known blues musicians.
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My favourite place to eat is my grandma's kitchen. She makes a mean crab cake.
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Political correctness kills discussion.
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I don't think the Republicans care much about minorities.
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I think it'd be great if the evening news broadcast, for instance, were unsponsored and unrated.
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That is the effect of my sculptures in the public domain: people are making contact with each other again.
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For me, Islam is a moral reference point, a source of inspiration to work collectively with people, to love people and to help them, to concentrate on universal values of mercy, co-operation and tolerance.
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The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.
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I have the Italian flag embroidered onto all my dress-shirt cuffs. I am very proud to be Italian.
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Being real is what is important.
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I think I could be a cook. Everybody always says I'm good, though I think it's quite gruelling as a profession.
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I took a decision that I wanted to be a long-term player in Congo.
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When I did 'Unforgettable,' it wasn't appropriate for us to take liberties with that music. There had to be kind of a fine line between what had made it so great and the fact that a woman was singing it. We changed some of the arrangements, but not too much.
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Legitimate small businesses are put at a huge competitive disadvantage when bad actors lie about their small business status and don't play by the rules.
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Athletics: it's a wonderful thing, it's a spell-binding thing, nothing in life has quite as much pageantry, as much emotion within a finite time frame, it's incredibly exciting.
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I've turned down a lot of roles. Some of them made stars out of the people. I have no regrets.
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For me, my mother is everything.
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When you're out of your own cultural context you have conversations with yourself that you just don't have at any other point in your life. When you're in a hotel room on the border between India and Nepal you can really discover things about yourself.
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You walked in on the sly Scopin' for love In the crowd, I caught your eye You can't hide your stuff.You came to catch You thought I'd be naive and tame You met your match I beat you at your own game.
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For me, the most enjoyable type of singing is opera. It allows you to move, to wear a costume... to do something with your body. When singing in concert, you have to stand up in front of the audience, next to the conductor, which is less natural.
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Being a politician, I know how motivating it can be when the public is outraged.
