Nelly Furtado Quotes
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I have quite a house. People come over and I go, 'I know, I'm sorry.'
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Ending Iran's nuclear threat and bringing it into the international community of law-abiding nations is one of the most pressing U.S. foreign policy objectives.
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A quarterback is always going to be the most valuable player on a football field because he touches the ball every single offensive play.
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Doctrines provide an architecture for both Republican and Democrat presidents to carry out policies.
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My main thing is music; it's what I do.
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I'm kind of a control freak. I like to be really prepared.
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The truth is, when I got started in this business, it wasn't because I had a full understanding of the importance of the business, but because I thought it was fun. I found it exciting. It fulfilled me, whatever it was that I was looking for.
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I never wanted a big wedding. I never wanted to wear a white dress or throw a bouquet.
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People see me high-fivin' and smiling on the court, and they don't think that's me. But it is. I just want to go out and be myself.
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We have been learning since we were children how to make money, buy things, build things. The whole education system is set up to teach us how to think, not to feel.
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Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.
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For me, it makes sense to address shocking experiences through poems because of the way poems also have that effect on the reader.
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With 'Game of Thrones,' there are no real limitations.
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I'm married to Kevin, a photographer whose career has put him on the campaign trail with presidential candidates and sent him on assignment to far-flung places for long periods of time. It was sometimes rough when our children were small, and I was beginning to write in earnest.
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Unemployment determination in a modern economy was the main subject area of my research from the mid-1960s to the end of the 1970s and again from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s.
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In sub-Saharan Africa, fewer than 1 in 5 girls make it to secondary school.
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An entrepreneur assumes the risk and is dedicated and committed to the success of whatever he or she undertakes.
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Working with Chiranjeevi sir, I realized the professionalism and attitude they used work with. It's just so contagious. When such a personality is doing that, everyone around, too, would do that out of respect. Work was far more efficient, smoother.
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I have personally seen statements that were longer than some books I have read.
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The average Ph.D. Thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another.
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Fidel Castro's most scandalous show trial was not mounted against a political figure but against a writer: Heberto Padilla. In 1971, after 38 days of detention, Mr. Padilla was forced to 'confess' at the Cuban writers' union to the charges of 'subversive activities.'
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Guys don't really care, they just want to get the clothes off.