Agnes Obel Quotes
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I wanted to be a Teacher with a big T: teach the whole planet. It led me into writing and speaking to large groups.
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It is only by not paying one's bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.
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I'm shy, but sometimes my voice is so clear and strong. Your tongue moves, and the Arabic language is so beautiful.
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I want the news delivered unbiased. I thought that was the whole point with journalism.
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From a social networking point of view, Pakistan is not very far away.
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Saving a life overrides territories.
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I don't think I'm a good dancer.
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I try to treat people the way I would like to be treated, but I can't worry about what everyone's going to think.
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Stepping away from Fun. was both exciting and terrifying.
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I guess my name was gonna be Michael Vernon Wells, and I came out, and my dad saw my nose. He always says that my nose right now is the same size as it was when I was born. So he had to name me Vernon. He's got a big schnozz on him, too.
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Fifth Harmony is an entity or identity outside all of us, and I don't think anybody felt individually represented by the sound - we didn't make it.
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In July, 1892, fate suddenly granted me financial independence.
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When we speak of the commerce with our American colonies, fiction lags after truth, invention is unfruitful, and imagination cold and barren.
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Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes a day. Wisdom consists of not exceeding the limit.
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But how is one to make a scientist understand that there is something unalterably deranged about differential calculus, quantum theory, or the obscene and so inanely liturgical ordeals of the precession of the equinoxes.
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When I'm working, I'm very purposeful and everything else gets out of focus. Something I've had to work on together with my wife is how to acknowledge each other in the midst of this and keep the relationship going.
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We spend a lot of time training and retraining. It's heartbreaking because our education system has failed all of us. And again you go to China, even Mexico, Brazil the education systems are valued - ours are not in this country at K-12 level. It's amazing how that change has transpired in my lifetime.
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We find things beautiful because we recognize them and contrariwise we find things beautiful because their novelty surprises us.
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I'm a size 8-10. I never weigh myself - I go on how tight my jeans are.
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Nobody can hear you read music.
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My period as a young teenager when you really listen to music so you can get understand a little bit more about what the music is was, say, 1965 to 1968. I was just lucky to be in those times.
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When I was in bands, I always liked the demo best.
