Pink (Alecia Beth Moore) Quotes
I'm very much in the trenches, and I don't live in the lap of luxury. I come from a working-class military family. We watch the news and read the paper and vote, so there's always something to be upset about. I always have a certain amount of angst in my back pocket.
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I don't have many friends in Philadelphia. I sort of have one. I have the dog and someone else.
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Jenna's traveled with me; they've both traveled with their dad. This is the only time they've been old enough in all of their dad's campaigns to really be involved in.
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The Japanese version comes with a translation, but that's different from the lyrics, so people could look things up and find a translation of their own if they're interested.
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I would definitely like to start a family because it's the most important thing in the world and what you should take care of, along with your friends and the people you love.
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Music was your real passion, this thing you held dear even above family. It was this relationship that never betrayed you. Once it became your job - this thing that was highly visible, this thing that became about commerce - that's when you were holding onto music like it was a palm tree in a hurricane.
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Reddit is where anyone can come and tell their real story.
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At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
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The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
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But freedom, liberty, is an attribute of the soul and it may exist even when the body is in bondage.
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I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.
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I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired.
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My mother taught me to drive using the 'Detroit Method,' where speed limits and traffic lights are taken as cute suggestions.
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Extreme poverty threatens people's right to life itself and makes impossible the enjoyment of the rights and freedoms essential to a humane way of life.
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Even though the moniker 'Vanilla ISIS' is tongue in cheek, it is a reminder to avoid constantly framing the concept of terrorism through an Islam-centric lens.
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I say to mankind, Be not curious about God. For I, who am curious about each, am not curious about God - I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.
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If you want to move people, you look for a point of sensitivity, and in Egypt nothing moves people as much as religion.
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The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
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If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.
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People ask what I am really trying to do with humor. The answer is, 'I'm getting even.' … For me, being funny is the best revenge.
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It appears to be monumental only because it's art.
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I love my Kindle, but there are many books that I need to physically own. I think having the choice makes all the difference. Instant gratification - buying a book digitally and owning it sixty seconds later - really is a revolutionary act.
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Hip-hop is a cultural expression - it's embracing.
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Success isn't always going to be a huge contract; success is going to be if you just live out your purpose in life.
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I'm very much in the trenches, and I don't live in the lap of luxury. I come from a working-class military family. We watch the news and read the paper and vote, so there's always something to be upset about. I always have a certain amount of angst in my back pocket.
