Benjamin Clementine Quotes
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If you saw a dog going to be crushed under a car, wouldn't you help him?
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A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement.
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I have learned to be patient.
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I don't care to be remembered as the man who scored six touchdowns in a game. I want to be remembered as a winner in life.
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All the energy, all the pain, sweat and tears that go into it, the amount I had to put in to get me to where I had to play, it was more taxing on me physically and mentally than it was good for me.
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Spend time reflecting on your emotional and physical existence and how that applies to the voice. You have to apply that wisdom and experience when you sing - it's what comes through.
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I always do my interviews face to face.
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I am a professional photographer because it is the best way I know to earn the money I require to take care of my wife and children.
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You want private education for your students? No problem whatsoever; pay for it.
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My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.
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I prayed like a man walking in a forest at night, feeling his way with his hands, at each step fearing to fall into pure bottomlessness forever. Prayer is like lying awake at night, afraid, with your head under the cover, hearing only the beating of your own heart.
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The muses visit when I'm lonely.
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I get very bored easily. I'm a child of the Internet or whatever; I want more and more of new and interesting things.
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I love being a father. It's one of my big jobs is just being a parent. It's one of my favorite things I do.
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I think every movie is its own little world, and a director certainly sets the tone.
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Being a celebrity is a business.
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Fashion has this youth mania. But 70-year-old ladies don't have 18-year-old bodies, and 18-year-olds don't have a 70-year-old's dollars.
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I am a very active audience member. I want to be moved. I want to be confronted. I want to feel.
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I can be just as effective with a quick retort or a one-liner than with a big paragraph.
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I got into journalism because I came of age in the '60s. It just seemed one way for me to get things done.
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People are fed up with Labour for taking them for granted for far too long, they are fed up of too much spin, and the people of Dunfermline and West Fife have spoken for the rest of the country with their views on the Labour government.
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You have to know this: running a 100m race is an intense experience. You have a lot of emotion at the end of the race. It is not easy to control that when you win.
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Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Our many different cultures notwithstanding, there's something about the holidays that makes the planet communal. Even nations that do not celebrate Christmas can't help but be caught up in the collective spirit of their neighbors, as twinkling lights dot the landscape and carols fill the air. It's an inspiring time of the year.
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It's amazing how people believe you if you use long words.
