Cyndi Lauper Quotes
I lucked out when I started to sing. I'd already experienced failing at everything else.
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As far as 'Windup Girl' becoming a hit - none of us expected that. 'Night Shade' was just hoping not to lose their shirts, and I had grown up hearing from everyone that science fiction didn't sell, so all of our expectations were very low.
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Our entire brand is about transparency. We want that data out there because you know what? If you are only getting one in three messages replied to, you're normal. You're right there in the middle of everything with everyone else.
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The medical professionals are a lot more comfortable calling it 'depression' than calling it 'loneliness.'
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While I was there I became deeply interested in photography, and indeed the most noteworthy event in my early life was winning first, third, fourth and seventh prizes in an international competition for college and high school students.
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I really get inspired by songs. Like, if I hear a thug 'Want to kill ya' song, I'm ready to go out and get crazy. Or if you hear this really sexual, sensual slow song, I want to go have sex. I'm very animalistic when it comes to stuff like that. Very basic emotions.
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Usually a lot of moviemaking is boring.
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Western Europeans are not having any babies.
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My life has been sensationalised into a rags to riches story.
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Give Ireland back to the Irish, don't make them have to take it away.
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I'm gonna still play some dates, but I'm not gonna do anything near like I did it before.
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Promise me, Amelie, that you’ll crucify me with silver before you allow me to fall in love.” “I hardly think there’s any chance of that,” Amelie said. "I doubt you have the capacity.
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You got a man? That's somethin we will talk about. He's smart enough to have ya, but dumb enough to let ya out.
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Just because we can't find a solution it doesn't mean that there isn't one.
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If you can learn to love the imperfect people in your family then it's possible that someone can learn to love a imperfect you.
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People often think of Haiti as a place where you're not supposed to have any joy. I wanted to show that this is a place with joy.
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What an occupation! To sit and flay your fellow men and then offer their skins for sale and expect them to buy them.
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Of all parts of wisdom the practice is the best.
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I don't believe in failure, because simply by saying you've failed, you've admitted you attempted. And anyone who attempts is not a failure. Those who truly fail in my eyes are the ones who never try at all. The ones who sit on the couch and whine and moan and wait for the world to change for them.
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In the way our Fathers originally left the slavery question, the institution was in the course of ultimate extinction, and the public mind rested in the belief that it was in the course of ultimate extinction . . . . All I have asked or desired anywhere, is that it should be placed back again upon the basis that the Fathers of our government originally placed it upon.
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Visuals are as artistic as sounds, so being serious about both isn't a contradiction to me.
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Science is agnostic when it comes to god; not atheistic, as some people prefer to read that laden word wrongly; just agnostic.
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I lucked out when I started to sing. I'd already experienced failing at everything else.
