Jessie J Quotes
As an artist, I try and be controversial, and I have been a bit offensive at times. I have a view on the burka, and I'm sure a few of the Muslim girls and their families would have a view of me on stage in next to nothing!
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Humanity will live as long as there are humans.
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Violence is literally the glue of the cycle of life, and yet I think that we're the only species that does it maliciously.
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I love music; I come from a region of Kurdistan that is a base for music.
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There is no belittling worse than to over praise a man.
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The fundamental vision hasn't changed. What does change is how you get there, because there are still problems you have to figure out.
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I went to Acton-Boxborough Regional High School in Massachusetts and Emerson College in Boston.
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I still think reading something like 'Ulysses' takes a tremendous investment of time, but it repays all of it with so much interest.
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Major film stars tend to do a film and then have a couple of months off. I'm not a major film star; I'm a jobbing actor.
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Success comes to a writer as a rule, so gradually that it is always something of a shock to him to look back and realize the heights to which he has climbed.
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For me, there are always things to learn. It's like the next movie is going to be the good one, you know.
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Benjamin Franklin may have discovered electricity, but it was the man who invented the meter who made the money.
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To grow up five miles outside of the greatest city in the world is a bizarre experience.
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If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
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Events are the best opportunities to experiment with clothes, as we have to stick to a character in films.
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I don't really have an issue with showing certain parts of my body. I'd rather not, but it's not a big deal. Growing up in Sweden, it's natural over there.
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I never work just to work. It's some combination of laziness and self-respect.
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I'm one of the great unemployed looking for the next job. I'm waiting for the right offer. Like anyone, I want something that turns me on inside.
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All I can say is that I am not one of those writers who want 100% of their book in the film. I recognize that film is a different medium and the filmmaker must have the right to bring some new elements to the table, provided the soul of the book is preserved.
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Welcome to President Bush, Mrs. Bush, and my fellow astronauts.
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Pitchers did me a favor when they knocked me down. It made me more determined. I wouldn't let that pitcher get me out. They say you can't hit if you're on your back, but I didn't hit on my back. I got up.
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Life is too short to be a boring company.
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This trip, you've got to do a lot of PR work for the league, pump up that Miami game on Christmas Day because they're asking you to do this all the time. And don't forget, Orlando is just as important in the win-loss column.
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As an artist, I try and be controversial, and I have been a bit offensive at times. I have a view on the burka, and I'm sure a few of the Muslim girls and their families would have a view of me on stage in next to nothing!
