Paula Abdul Quotes
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My mom really inspired me. She has always taught me it's not about us, it's about what we can give back.
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I shall produce nothing that will offend the proprieties, whether applied to children or grownups. My pictures are turned out with clean hands and, therefore, with a clear conscience which, like virtue, is its own reward.
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If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
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Kids are taking music for free all the time. They have Spotify, Pandora... The record companies aren't making the kind of music that they used to make. Artists make their money on tours, not from album sales.
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Congress is so beholden to the money that any solution in the general interest will be frustrated and subverted by the corporate interests who feel they will be damaged by progress, fair play and justice.
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Some books I've kept because the binding is beautiful - I'm unlikely ever to read my grandmother's copy of 'The Life of Lord Nelson.' I'm addicted to secondhand bookshops.
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Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.
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I went to Moses Malone's golf tournament in Houston, and I've been hooked ever since.
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Fashion is not art. Fashion is a business that requires discipline and attention to detail and very organized systems of logistics and operations and processes. But even with the most smoothly oiled machine to manage the business, without creativity, fashion could not exist.
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In the name of the constitution of Texas, which has been trampled upon, I refuse to take this oath. I love Texas too well to bring civil strife and bloodshed upon her.
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Time was God's first creation.
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Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart, they can get it by being dumb.
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I've been incredibly lucky. I've worked in two iconic shows, 'Carry On' and 'EastEnders.' If it all ended tomorrow - and it could - I'd just be terribly grateful. I've been fortunate enough to do what I love and get paid for it.
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Sunseeker is well placed to take full advantage of opportunities in China, one of the world's fastest growing luxury yacht markets.
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There is a clear link between illegal migrants coming to Europe and the spread of terrorism.
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I'm for people bettering themselves, no matter who they are and where they are, doing all they can to be all they can be.
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Money is a kind of poetry.
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We've gone further on this album, where we have a Big Band song, kind of a Sinatra-type song; we have a couple songs that have electronic music on them. We've got a couple rock songs, maybe a little heavier than what we've done. So the title 'Jekyll & Hyde' really covers the breadth of the record.
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Prayer is an effort of will.
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Although I eat healthily, I do enjoy a greasy fry-up, but usually only once a year. I've also got a big Kit-Kat addiction and buy them in bulk.
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It's hard when you have a lot of naysayers to know when they might be right or when to ignore them and go with your gut and do something that may seem risky.
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My goal is to be remembered as a human being and as a great performer.
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The day of the great jazz improviser who doesn't know how to read music is over.
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I think a duet with Janet is a great idea.
