Jessie J Quotes
I also surround myself with people who make me laugh. If I'm not laughing, it upsets my day.
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I read part of it all the way through.
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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
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A book is not an example of 'women's writing' simply because it is written by a woman. Writing may become 'women's writing' when it could not have been written by a man.
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When we don't have information, we go to the simplest outlook, to black and white. But then we have to lie to ourselves. Black is never as black as you're painting it and white is never as white.
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A lot of guys try to mingle with me because of who I am. If I encounter a guy with a clean heart, I will go by my instincts. I guess my man won't be from the film industry.
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Belgian chocolate is my weakness. I like over 72 percent cacao, which shows you how much of a dark chocolate snob I am.
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I remember I was a little girl when Elizabeth Taylor stole Eddie Fisher from America's Sweetheart, Debbie Reynolds, and the reaction back then was enormous! And Angelina Jolie was in trouble, too, for taking a husband away from another America's Sweetheart. Don't take husbands from America's Sweethearts.
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Anytime I'm involved with anything that's well-received, it's a surprise to me.
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If you're a basketball player, you've got to shoot.
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History is replete with ideologies of freedom, justice, liberation of the downtrodden and the exploited, that have been turned against the very people they had mobilised, or that have reproduced the same logic of exclusion and terror toward those whom they claimed to set free.
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I just want to say, 'Go work! It doesn't matter what it is. Work begets work. Just go!'
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I wasn't allowed to grow as an artist. My albums were nicer to look at than to listen to.
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If parents could just get their children moving around in the most simple and fun ways - jumping in leaves, dancing to pop music, throwing socks in a laundry basket - they could be sowing the seeds of great habits that could last a lifetime. It is all about turning it into a game.
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Moral choices do not depend on personal preference and private decision but on right reason and, I would add, divine order.
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The burden of the self is lightened with I laugh at myself.
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I never sold any of my pieces. I had all the money I wanted. Then I would have lost my sculptures and just had more money.
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I play sad bastard music. For the money.
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I live halfway between reality and theater at all times. And I was born this way.
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There is no intellectual or emotional substitute for the authentic, the original, the unique masterpiece.
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A library book, I imagine, is a happy book.
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I think most people live in a space where they are looking for meaning in life and good in the world and that is not necessarily reflected in straight news coverage right now.
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People have almost been lulled into complacency because there are no signs over the water fountains. But the signs have been in the policies. There's still housing discrimination and wage discrimination.
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I also surround myself with people who make me laugh. If I'm not laughing, it upsets my day.
