Sheena Easton Quotes
I'm terrible at relationships. I consider myself to be smart and a good mother but it's taken me this long to realise you don't have to marry a guy after three days or dump him.
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My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.
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Sorry, there's nothing like a screaming baby to make a mother twitch.
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In the back of my mind, I can never forget this could be gone tomorrow - and at this point I think the odds are against me... the chances of succeeding in this business are slim to none; there's only a handful of people that have long careers. You have to put in the work, you can never be satisfied, never take it for granted.
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That's what film can do in a way that TV and other long-form storytelling can't. It gives you this very immersive moment.
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This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.
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Wealth won't give you satisfaction; creating a good product that's well received by users is what matters most.
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In all good westerns, the good guy is always a little bit questionable because he kind-of has to make moral judgments.
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I think it's really good to get the adrenaline pumping.
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As you get older, you overthink and can talk yourself out of anything. It's good to be a bit reckless and experimental.
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Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good.
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The debt of gratitude we owe our mother and father goes forward, not backward. What we owe our parents is the bill presented to us by our children.
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There seems to be an inclination among rock musicians to be very carefree with money, but I negotiate the best flight and hotel deals on our tours to maximise the band's income - I don't want too see too much taken off the top line.
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I have a lot of different stages in my life when training has been easy or hard. Now, it seems that I have been training for so long that it has become almost second nature to me.
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Of course, I'm not allowed to talk about the script, but I can say it is a really good story.
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An ideal day for me is a combination of a fun-exciting creative moment with work partners, some laughs and games with my kids, a good surf session, and great conversation with friends around a meal.
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I think, my own personal view is there should be higher and higher levels of autonomy; government should not interfere in setting up colleges, in running colleges. The market, the society will decide which is a good university, which is not a good university, rather than government mandating.
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The daily quota I've set for myself is 500 words or approximately a page and a half double-spaced. Which isn't much, except that I'm extremely slow, extremely meticulous. 'Le mot juste' haunts me. On a good day, I will finally secrete the 500th word at about 5 o'clock, and I'll reward myself by going to Housing Works Bookstore to read.
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The only good husbands stay bachelors: They're too considerate to get married.
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A really good poem is full of music.
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It seemed romantic but also tragic - people would be winning but then lose it all, or crash but fight on, break bones but get back on their bikes and try to finish. Just getting to the end was seen as an achievement in itself.
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I don't know if it's the way I've been brought up or if it's because I spend so much time away that I appreciate being at home so much.
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I really just wanted to play the drum set and match that. I was never really into the percussion thing.
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We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater the deposit, the greater the love.
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I'm terrible at relationships. I consider myself to be smart and a good mother but it's taken me this long to realise you don't have to marry a guy after three days or dump him.
