Michael Jackson Quotes
"In Africa," S. B. once remarked, "if you do well, people close to you will hate you."
Quotes to Explore
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We are dealing with treachery and threats, which accompanied the establishment of Israel.
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In metros, girls are very independent, conscious and aware. But in the interiors of our country, where education is not given importance, they continue to be oppressed. But it is important for every woman to acknowledge what she wants from herself rather than going for what people expect from her.
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I am not from a film family or a Mumbai girl. The probability of getting a second chance is low, and so one has to be more careful.
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Rock Hudson wasn't my type. He's a great guy and had a great sense of humor.
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When I was a kid, we got in a cipher and battled each other lyrically. We told jokes and made the hottest dance moves.
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Poets that lasting marble seek Must come in Latin or in Greek.
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I don't read 'chick lit,' fantasy or science fiction but I'll give any book a chance if it's lying there and I've got half an hour to kill.
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I think that sexiness should be in the subtleties.
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It's not so much knowing when to speak, when to pause.
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Good actions are a guard against the blows of adversity.
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Acting is a stressful environment to put yourself into, and stress triggers Tourette's, but I think it's partly an outlet because when I'm acting, I'm putting my mind, body, and soul into something, and that's one of the times during the day when I don't tic.
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I am just happy that I have children. I don't care what they want to do!
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All my life, people have been telling me what to do. I'm tired of it. My private life has become an industry.
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I like the unknown.
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I do wish I could write like some of the American women, who can be clever and heartfelt and hopeful; people like Lorrie Moore and Jennifer Egan. But Ireland messed me up too much, I think, so I can't.
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Governor Isaac Stevens of the Washington Territory said there were a great many white people in our country, and many more would come; that he wanted the land marked out so that the Indians and the white man could be separated.
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I've always sensed for myself an obligation to bear witness to my time.
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I'm not going to sit here and go to college for something that I don't care about.
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I like to say that the one thing that all people who succeed in changing the world have in common is that they at least tried.
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I guess I am famous in a way. I would rather consider it recognizable - I think that is more logical. I don't feel famous.
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I don't like having people pick me out on the street. I don't like the status - good, bad or indifferent. I don't like it. I want my private life back, and I'm never going to have it.
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A lot of joblessness in the black community doesn't seem to be reachable through fiscal and monetary policies. People have not been drawn into the labor market even during periods of economic recovery.
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I think it's highly likely that we'll continue to have high-performance graphics capability in living rooms. I'm not sure we're all going to put down our game controllers and pick up touch screens - which is a reasonable view, I'm just not sure I buy into it.
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"In Africa," S. B. once remarked, "if you do well, people close to you will hate you."
