Ella Mai Quotes
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Success demands singleness of purpose.
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I couldn't go now to a brand that had a niche attitude like... gothic. I couldn't do that. Well, I could do it, but I wouldn't find it interesting, challenging.
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For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst and provide for it.
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To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also.
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I don't feel the need to prove myself by writing the next generational novel.
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Without faith, I don't think I'd be here.
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Ballyhoo is for your classic girl, who is fun and fearless. This is for the girl who is not afraid to dress fun.
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Naturally, I was a bit of a curiosity, being the first hydrogen peroxide ingestion patient they had ever seen.
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Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess.
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I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man's virtues the means of deceiving him.
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Winning 'American Idol' gives the opportunity to really help make a change to a lot of lives, and making a difference has given me the greatest satisfaction and joy.
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We all have the right to comment about each other.
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The relationships we have with people are extremely important to success on and off the job.
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The thrill of acting is making a character real. Modeling is the opposite of real. It's being fake in front of the camera.
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I think the reaction to a World War II situation would be the same today as it was in 1942. Initially, people would question, but once patriotism got stirred up, the whole thing would gather momentum and we'd all pull together.
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I'm happy in Lululemon, with a glass of red wine, watching HGTV.
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When I make a film - I direct my own film, I write my own script - that's what I want to hear from the audience. 'Oh, thank you, Jackie!'
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There's so much emphasis on Daniel Day-Lewis and his process, which is appropriately his own. But I was just blown away by his generosity as an actor. He's so giving as an actor that he just naturally commands the focus on set.
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There is no wisdom equal to that which comes after the event.
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Effectively transcending and conquering the legacies of enchainment, impoverishment and racial denigration continue to elude us. Residual elements of the plantation-based past continue to shape our societies and determine their trajectories.
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When someone holds a knife to your throat it's easy to be scared. It's not hard to imagine what it would be like.
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I really just do what I like. I don't understand what the general public likes sometimes.
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Well, you’re the rock, you’re the steady. You need someone to push you in before you’re ready. Well, I’m the rush, I’m the crazy. But I’ll be circling the moon without you, baby.
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I'm someone who likes routine.
