Paula Abdul Quotes
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I have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they've been.
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I learned a lesson that I don't ever want to be a CEO.
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'The Omen,' 'The Exorcist,' those movies for me are the quintessential horror movies that still scare me as an adult.
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Music inspires me and puts me in the right mood, but to actually listen to it when I write – I find it gets in the way.
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The notion that female initiative is useless because men know what they want is particularly odd - most people don't even know what they want for dinner.
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Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
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I'll give it a shot. But I don't know that a year from now I'm going to be here. Nobody does.
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I think the hardest thing I went through in the UFC was my first loss. It was terrible. It was traumatizing. But it's just going back and rebuilding and getting better.
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If I had to choose, I'd choose my friends over my career.
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For my money, when you're doing an on-camera performance, unless it's for something particularly stylised, you are, by and large, striving for naturalism.
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I would define the poetic effect as the capacity that a text displays for continuing to generate different readings, without ever being completely consumed.
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Why am I so famous? What am I doing right? What are the others doing wrong?
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Language is fun; it's fun to try.
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Do I trust Yasser Arafat? Of course not. Why should I? Why should anyone trust a politician, whether Shimon Peres, Ariel Sharon, Bill Clinton, Richard Nixon, Lyndon Johnson, Benjamin Netanyahu, George W. Bush, or Yasser Arafat?
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You can be on top of everything, and the next minute, you're going to be on the bottom.
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We are anxious and open to all forms of doing business in China.
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'Painting like a child' isn't a negative for me... it's something only great artists can really achieve. The childlike quality of some of Picasso's drawings is precisely what makes them so masterful and extraordinary; the ability to express complete visions, feelings and portraits through a continuous line.
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I've read that an average dog possesses a vocabulary of 200-300 words, which is enough for him to have his own Twitter account.
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I feel like I'm exactly where I should be.
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I stood staring, not as yet realising that this was death leaping from man to man in that little distant crowd.
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Rather than speculating about the outcome of the U.S. election, we will spend our time continuing to meet with our U.S. allies and speak to Alberta’s role in supporting North American energy independence and security.
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I have always been an old-line Henry Clay Whig.
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If I decide to tour, I definitely would come to Washington, D.C. We'll see.
