Mary J. Blige Quotes
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Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity.
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Maybe now that we have the same sponsor in Remington we can spend some time together outdoors.
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You can't control where your heart goes.
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I'd feel bad pretending my life was anything other than pretty good, so I do the role as well as I can and then I go home, have a cup of tea, see my family and friends, and appreciate what I've got.
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In many films, as many different characters, I've killed many different people.
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A good opening and a good ending make for a good film provide they come close together.
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Art is to me the glorification of the human spirit, and as such it is the cultural documentation of the time in which it is produced.
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We don't normally think of it as such, but writing is a technology.
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I was the ugly duckling until I reached puberty.
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If India has to achieve exponential growth, it would have to be on the back of strong growth in the manufacturing sector.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you.
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Cambridge was a joy. Tediously. People reading books in a posh place. It was my fantasy. I loved it. I miss it still.
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We are expected to believe that anyone who objects to the Department of Homeland Security or the USA Patriot Act is a terrorist, and that the only way to preserve our freedom is to hand it over to the government for safekeeping.
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I struggled with the pressure of having the successful record after the first record. Second album syndrome. I'm living proof; it's very real.
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I can imagine that the Iraqis undertake the destruction out of fear. If they had denied it, if they had said no, that certainly would have played into the hands of those that would like to take armed action immediately. I have no illusions in that regard.
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We are women. We are a subject people who have inherited an alien culture.
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I just remember the early days of Tenacious D. There was no talk or thought about doing a TV show or a movie.
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On Boxing Day, we always go for a walk in our wellies with the dogs, no matter where we are.
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I want you to begin keeping a calendar of who you see and when: the first day each year you see buttercups, the first day frogs start singing, the last day you see robins in the fall, the first day for grasshoppers. In short, I want you to pay attention.
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I have songs about growing up, about ex-relationships - ex-relationship, I should say.
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Don't even wait until you've lost a pound. The minute you can push the plate away with food still on it, give yourself a pat on the back.
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The most influential factor in selling a home is always price. Don't build 'wiggle room' into the asking price. There's a price war out there and you have to win it from the get-go.
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The music business is not a good place for people who don't know things.
