Benjamin Clementine Quotes
People don't always realize that as a performer, you've got to relive those moments. Memories crash through your brains, and you've got to think about your past and the reason why you wrote the song. All that emotion comes back.
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I see my role as a scholar announcing that women's feelings of unworthiness and insecurity often may be traced to training in a male-oriented religion, and I'm trying to investigate a richer spiritual life for both sexes.
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I greatly enjoy reading the biographies of scientists, and when doing so I always hope to learn the secrets of their success. Alas, those secrets generally remain elusive.
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A man's got to do what a man's got to do. A woman must do what he can't.
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It took me just three months to pick up Hindi. I guess I'm a fast learner when it comes to languages.
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Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions.
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More than anything, there are more images in evil. Evil is based far more on the visual, whereas good has no good images at all.
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I have to admit that I can't take a whole fig and eat it on its own as I would a peach or mango. It's just too much.
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Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.
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I'm not a universalist, and the way I talk about final loss is this: People worship idols - money, whatever. Their humanness gets reshaped around the idol - you become like what you worship. That's one of the basic spiritual laws.
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Sound-wise, I'm really limitless in the way I write songs. Whatever comes out, comes out. Every song is completely different.
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If I can help a kid feel more comfortable in their skin because they're struggling with maybe the things I struggled with in high school, that's great.
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She looked at me penetratingly. So I suppose you can figure out what happened next.
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As humans, we're going to make mistakes. It's what makes us human, and most of the time, the most effective way of learning is from a mistake.
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If it's something quite low-key then I'll often do my own makeup. But for something like a premiere, it's good to have a makeup artist because they know what they're doing.
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Pop knew absolutely nothing about pro football.
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There was a space program before there was integrated circuits.
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I have a very all-over-the-place lifestyle. The people I know who are married - 90 percent of them have houses and live in the same place and sleep in the same bed every night.
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WWE doesn't owe us anything.
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I loved Luke Skywalker and I loved Darth Vader and I loved watching them work it out.
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I decided to do the maximum to hold onto the lead for as long as possible. That is why I pushed so hard from the beginning. I was at 100 percent concentration.
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I carry on in my own narrow little tunnel and we have very different experiences of life even though we live together.
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I was just doing my job in the ring and doing my best to make people happy.
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I love the fact that there are also women out there that don't have a choice and they must go to work and they still have to raise the kids. Thank goodness that we value those people too.
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People don't always realize that as a performer, you've got to relive those moments. Memories crash through your brains, and you've got to think about your past and the reason why you wrote the song. All that emotion comes back.
