Chaka Khan Quotes
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In order for a man to feel whole, he needs someone to look up to and someone to look up to him.
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A dream acting role would be Matt Damon in the Bourne series. I would love to do something like that!
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People want to help me. They want the best for me. I always say thank you to people when they try that. I never get mad.
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Ice shelves in general have episodic carvings and there can be large icebergs breaking off - I'm talking 100km or 200km long - every 10 or 20 or 50 years.
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In Don Mills in the Sixties, nothing comes close to the humiliation of losing an argument. In our weird little creative circle, no one cares who has faster fists, but to lose an argument suggests inferior intelligence.
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People like to hear me say, 'You love me, Chandler Bing. You just don't know you love me.'
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When a relationship with a director is really working, you have the same idea at the same time. You go, 'Look, this isn't working,' and they'll go, 'I know it's not working. What are we gonna do?' And you go and try something else.
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I'm a big believer in 'pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and start again.'
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A noble soul and real poetic talent are almost always inseparable.
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Teamwork is what the Green Bay Packers were all about. They didn't do it for individual glory. They did it because they loved one another.
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The main reserve of the Haisla Nation hugs the northwest coast of British Columbia, about 500 miles north of Vancouver. The government docks sprawl on the south end of the reserve, nestled in a bay. As children, we swam at the docks and ran to the nearby point to pick blueberries and huckleberries when we were hungry so we wouldn't have to go home.
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We believe, in fact, that the one act of respect has little force unless matched by the other - in balance with it... The acting out of that dual respect I would name as precisely the source of our power.
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All right, every day ain't going to be the best day of your life, don't worry about that. If you stick to it you hold the possibility open that you will have better days.
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The best comedy is where you attack the strong, not the weak.
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I don't think I ever intend to provoke outrage, but I don't mind being provocative in content.
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I like to balance competing with studying. It's hard work at the moment, but it could be worse.
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White people couldn't do black music back in the day because they weren't funky or bad enough. They weren't from the ghettoes, but hip-hop and R&B changed all of that because white kids want to be down with it. They wanted to learn it so they studied the culture. It's kind of a cool thing because we shouldn't be so separate.
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I do my music for me, second for my entourage, and at the end, for the people. It's healthy to work that way.
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My strength is to communicate with an audience and to know what jazz singing is capable of.
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Starring in a science-fiction film doesn't mean you have to act science fiction.
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The famous soft watches are nothing else than the tender, extravagant, solitary, paranoic-critical camembert oftime and space.
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There are a lot of wannabe men in Hollywood. But when you have that Hollywood mentality, there aren't a lot of real, grounded people.
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Being a singer is a way for me to get to a platform to do more.