Sia (Sia Kate Isobelle Furler) Quotes
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Where belief is painful we are slow to believe.
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To my surprise, I have an Emmy nomination, and I have never even been to the Emmys! So it's like I am Cinderella. But actually having thought about it, I am Cinder-elder!
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The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems.
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If you are attempting to study American history, and you don't understand the force of white supremacy, you fundamentally misunderstand America.
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Fly-in, fly-out curating nearly always produces superficial results; it's a practice that goes hand in hand with the fashion for applying the word 'curating' to everything that involves simply making a choice - radio playlists, hotel decor, even the food stalls in New York's High Line Park.
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I had really no sense of style. Everyone around me in my family had the sense of style - I learned as much as I possibly could.
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In education, technology can be a life-changer, a game changer, for kids who are both in school and out of school. Technology can bring textbooks to life. The Internet can connect students to their peers in other parts of the world. It can bridge the quality gaps.
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I believe, for a long time, protracted wars test the will of any democracy, to be sure, and people will underwrite a protracted war if they see some progress. But if they don't see progress, and it appears to be futile and useless, then that political support begins to evaporate rather quickly.
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A free trade agreement can be a win-win for E.U. and India.
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The terrorists who committed the 2003 Istanbul attacks were locals, that is, Turks. And when filmmaker Theo van Gogh was murdered in the Netherlands last year, the murderer and his supporters were also part of the Muslim community.
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I made the decision when I came to Seagram that it had to be OK that my public persona would be bad. It's the downside of a family business: anything good is because I'm somebody's son; otherwise, I'm a schmuck.
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The men couldn't understand how I could be so successful and so insecure at the same time - because it doesn't really exist in the same way in the male psyche.
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A successful artist of any kind has to work so hard that she is justified in refusing to lay down her sceptre until she is placed on the bier.
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The First Amendment was designed to allow for disruption of business as usual. It is not a quiet and subdued amendment or right.
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For me, the food I like to make is the food I can enjoy all the time anytime. It's not too calculated or technical.
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I'm usually always very happy and funny and positive. It's only when I'm tired that I get a little low energy.
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A major theme in all my books is that the CIA is not only the first line of defense but they should also be the first line of offense.
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During 'Chicago Hope,' I never let directors talk to me, because I was so spoiled. I started off with people like Milos Forman, Sidney Lumet, James Lapine, unbelievably gifted people. So there I was, saying, 'Don't talk to me, I don't want your opinion.' I behaved abominably.
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I just always wrote songs as a side hobby. So it was sort of a natural thing to write comedy songs. But when I started writing songs, I wrote very serious songs. Or things that a 13-14 year-old would think are very serious issues.
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A hero is someone we can admire without apology.
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I've worked with incredible people that have set amazing examples for me.
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About all that is needed to put the world on its feet are the right qualities of mind and heart on the part of all men.
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Fame made me develop a panic disorder.
