R. Kelly Quotes
I want America to know that you can't believe everything you hear, and nowadays, you can't believe everything you see.
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I love people with strong convictions, because we are living in a very PC world. You can't crack a joke without it being in the headlines.
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Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.
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Brain cells are normally not sensitive to light. So by introducing light-sensitive proteins into specific types of neurons, we can now selectively control that specific type of neuron by shining light in the brain.
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I want to do roles that take women a step farther. I don't want to be slotted into anything. But if I get a brilliant role which requires me to be a mother, then I will do it. But I want people to see that a woman could be anything at whatever age, even if she is married or has two kids.
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The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.
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The Ferrari is a beautiful car. It's great.
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In any work you do, you can be profound one minute, and then you be superficial the next, and you can be smart and insightful and then insipid. There can be room for all that.
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All good actors are actresses. The more like a woman they are, the better they act, because a man's salvation is his femininity. Women have stronger sensibilities than men, which allows them to go a bit deeper when they are on and off the stage.
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You just have to enjoy what you're doing. You just never know how people are going to receive it.
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I try to stay as naive as possible so I'm not as aware as much of the risks.
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The love story for me was the nature of the love and not the age of the lovers.
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One of the most important roles of our journalists is to be watchdogs.
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'Material' is meant to be a fun, lighthearted song about the tiny bit of materialism that's in all of us. The message is meant to translate the notion that you don't need luxury items to feel special; you already are special.
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Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.
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Isn't privacy about keeping taboos in their place?
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I didn't think then, and I still don't, that I was actually sick.
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Live your days on the positive side of life, in tune with your most treasured values. And in each moment you'll have much to live for.
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I think tattoos are horrible. It's like living in a Pucci dress full-time.
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If you're taking an antidepressant, it's working, and you're not experiencing side effects, go on taking it. But if it's not working, or not working well enough, or if you have side effects you don't like, talk to your doctor about an alternative approach.
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There is no such thing as justice - in or out of court.
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There is no other genre that deals with America better, in a subtextual way, than the Westerns being made in the different decades. The '50s Westerns very much put forth an Eisenhower idea of America, whereas the Westerns of the '70s were very cynical about America.
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I've always wanted to work with Barbra Streisand because she's worked with some of the best background singers in the world who are friends of mine, worked with them in concert or on movie soundtracks, and I always say 'Now, where was I? Where was I when she was hiring people to work with her?'
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I want America to know that you can't believe everything you hear, and nowadays, you can't believe everything you see.
