Sia (Sia Kate Isobelle Furler) Quotes
The 'victim to victory' theory is that, if you listen to the radio, a large percentage of the hits are... about victim to victory, like, 'I'm having a terrible time.' And then the pre-chorus is, 'I don't know what's gonna happen next.' And the chorus is, 'Now I'm brilliant, and everything is great, because something happened to make it great.'
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He's too short, he's too... tall, he's... just not going to work.
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I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
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A lot of guys and people in our society think that chicks just love dudes with money. Chicks love dudes who are successful who happen to have money - do you know what I mean? Chicks are attracted to dudes that are doing their own thing.
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Once I got married, I started working from an office. I found that having somewhere to go that isn't my house is mentally helpful: 'This is the place where I answer email and write blog posts,' and 'over there is the place where I do the dishes.'
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In theory, taxes should be like shopping. What I buy is government services. What I pay are my taxes.
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But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.
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I think, for the majority of my twenties, I was always so concerned with what I didn't have, or what I still wanted.
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It is my hope that I will be able to work with legislative leaders on both sides of the aisle and Gov. Hickenlooper to find a solution to fix our ailing pension system.
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I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
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I used to run away from school to my village. But later, I went to the U.S. for studies and lost touch.
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The testimony and the documentary evidence produced by the Government demonstrate that the Bell System had violated the antitrust laws in a number of ways over a lengthy period of time.
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Opening doors for us, helping us with our jackets and chairs - we love all that.
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If you really love someone and care about him, you can survive many difficulties.
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My concern with religion is that it allows us by the millions to believe what only lunatics or idiots could believe on their own. That's not to say that all religious people are lunatics or idiots. It's anything but that.
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Any personal crisis - you have to use it to get stronger.
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I think a lot of people have a problem with the fact that I've adopted an African child, a child who has a different color skin than I do.
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You know what it's like: you don't want to read your old books again. All you can see are the flaws, what you would do differently.
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Anyone who creates something new or does something different artistically is going to be singled out.
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Acting is illusion, as much illusion as magic is - and not so much a matter of being real. I mean, I would probably shock Lee Strasberg.
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In a sense I feel very much a part of the cinema now in a way where when I come back to the theater now I feel like a visitor. The cinema is really what I enjoy. I want to do more independent movies.
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I always wrote as a vehicle for expression but did not try writing for publication until my mid-thirties, at which time I started writing for magazines. I wrote essays and then short stories, then moved into novels.
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Most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.
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Many journalists are influenced by a myopic multiculturalism that is suspicious of anything Western, while giving the benefit of the doubt to non-Western societies.
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The 'victim to victory' theory is that, if you listen to the radio, a large percentage of the hits are... about victim to victory, like, 'I'm having a terrible time.' And then the pre-chorus is, 'I don't know what's gonna happen next.' And the chorus is, 'Now I'm brilliant, and everything is great, because something happened to make it great.'
