Beyonce (Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter) Quotes
You're everything I thought you never were and nothing like I thought you could've been.
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Indonesia's diversity is formidable: some thirteen and a half thousand islands, two hundred and fifty million people, around three hundred and sixty ethnic groups, and more than seven hundred languages.
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I cannot even remember a time before being conscious of James Bond.
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It's still amazing, but when I was growing up, Harlem was the Mecca of black culture. I was so inspired by it, the aspirational feeling you'd get spending time there. Experiences that were really specific to that place.
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After 'The Empire Strikes Back,' I got to make big films that I didn't care about, 'Never Say Never Again' and 'RoboCop 2,' and then I got too old.
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If organized religion has become less relevant, it's not because churches have held fast to their creedal beliefs - it's because they've held fast to their conventional structures, programs, roles and routines.
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I love flying.
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A successful poem says what a poet wants to say, and more, with particular finality. The remarks he makes about his poems are incidental when the poem is good, or embarrassing or absurd when it is bad - and he is not permitted to say how the good poem is good, and may never know how the bad poem is bad. It is better to write about other people's poetry.
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As long as I do not take myself too seriously, I should not be too badly off.
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Stevie Wonder makes my heart happy and is my spirit animal. That is all.
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I tried to look around to see what I wanted to do. Football was something I knew the most about.
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It's rare to meet somebody who's secure with herself, confident in who they are, and doesn't have anything to apologize for.
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It was always my belief that rock and roll belonged in the hands of the people, not rock stars.
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When you're doing what you love, it's not exhausting at all, actually. It's completely empowering and exhilarating.
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Wealthy people in Australia tend to give, and give very quietly.
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Europe must learn to live in and with the world, not to dominate it nor to assume it is superior or more virtuous.
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I don't tweet, Twitter, email, Facebook, look book, no kind of book. I have a land line phone at my home - that's the only phone I have. If my phone rang every day like everyone else around me, I would lose my mind.
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I think cynicism lasts. Sentimentality ages, dates quickly.
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Being a best-selling author doesn't make you a millionaire. It's not like Stephen King.
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The Byrds flew off the fallout shelter, eight miles high and falling fast.
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Even more real than the disaster that has befallen our brothers and sisters must be our own willingness to sacrifice and help with the healing.
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Remember that we're only on our third record, which is not really a lot. We live in the era of trilogies, and we definitely feel like the first three records mark the end of a phase for us.
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After a breakup, it takes a couple weeks for the fog to settle, but it's always a period of self-priority and growth. Life presents you with so many decisions. A lot of times, they're right in front of your face and they're really difficult, but we must make them.
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There are always fights in a band. People get together for these reunion shows after 20 years, and they play a couple shows and break up again.
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You're everything I thought you never were and nothing like I thought you could've been.
