Tove Lo (Ebba Tove Elsa Nilsso) Quotes
I can't live just being content. I can't have a routine. I can't be settled because then I just get really frustrated.
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Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole, only by sapping the original sources of all wealth - the soil and the labourer.
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Money is finite; it's limited by a number and what you can buy with it. Power has no limits if you're willing to go far enough in order to get as much of it as you can.
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People assume when my hair is long that I am a lot cooler than I actually am. I am not opposed to this misconception, by the way, but it is a misconception.
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Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity.
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As a kid, I was always very thin, and I kind of didn't know that I was skinny.
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Feeling really safe as an actor is not a great thing because you're not learning or growing.
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Comedians have to write to survive because you don't get cast for your beauty.
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One of the strangest aspects of living with certain kinds of memory loss is knowing that the forgetting is happening.
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I believe in social dislocation and creative trouble.
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Furthermore, America suffers not only from a lack of standards, but also not infrequently from a confusion or an inversion of standards.
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I can remember as a young lieutenant being sent into the DMZ in the divided Vietnam, from North Vietnam.
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I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very difficult for me and my father in a lot of ways.
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I don't know if I'd say I feel green, but I'm getting to know myself as an actor now in a way that I never did as a kid.
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Women are, in my view, natural peacemakers. As givers and nurturers of life, through their focus on human relationships and their engagement with the demanding work of raising children and protecting family life, they develop a deep sense of empathy that cuts through to underlying human realities.
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I'm very painful to deal with when I create a shoe.
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We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
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What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.
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I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.
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I grew up believing my sister was from the planet Neptune and had been sent down to Earth to kill me. I believed this because my sister Emily convinced me of it when I was a toddler. I think she'd seen Invasion of the Body Snatchers and her imagination ran away with her. There's a part of me that still believes it.
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I live in New York and I was only there for 2 weeks all last year.
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I have neither time to live nor to write. I am therefore cheating my art by stealing a few evening hours to write this most inadequate and negligent reply to the courteous and elegant letters of yours.
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In plotting a book, my goal is to raise the stakes for the characters and, in so doing, keep the reader mesmerized.
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Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight of the whole community of man; it has become the amusement and delight of the few.
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I can't live just being content. I can't have a routine. I can't be settled because then I just get really frustrated.
