Aimee Mann Quotes
When I tell him that Im falling in loveWhy does he say'Hush, hush, keep it down now. Voices carry'?
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On the Left, the best and brightest go into politics - Barack Obama is the epitome of the perfect leftist. On the Right, the best and brightest go make money. Very few conservatives want to endure all the nonsense you have to put up with to run for office.
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I think I would have been so much in awe of the movie set, the people and what everybody's job was, that I don't know if I would be able to concentrate on the character.
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I'm definitely still wild at heart.
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Although China is not so wealthy and powerful as the West, her people of whatever condition - rich or poor, high or low - all enjoy a perfect freedom and a happy life. Not so all the inhabitants of Western lands.
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I live in Ireland near the sea, only one mile from where I grew up - that's good, since I've known many of my neighbours for between 50-60 years. Gordon and I play chess every day, and we are both equally bad. We play chatty, over-talkative bad bridge with friends every week.
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If it turns out to be a hit, well, good luck dealing with fame. And if it's not a hit and you can still survive and make music you believe in, well, then you're truly blessed. I think that's where we are now.
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My work is drawn to the political but avoids an agenda. There is no inherent critique or support.
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I'm not questioning the monotheistic god. I think there's absolutely no evidence for the existence of such a god. When I say that, I mean I'm - part of that is that the idea that God could be all-powerful and also benevolent is on its face contradictory.
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After becoming an actor, it's the privacy that I miss.
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One of my favorite memories was one time Prince picked me up and said we were going to Michael Jordan's birthday party.
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I don't want my children to ever think that food is taboo.
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A lot of the time nothing happens in a day.
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I guess tennis is my main art, but fashion is definitely very close.
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I've been really privileged to work for two presidents - President Obama and President Clinton - who are both people of faith, who value faith, and who respect that others have the same feelings in their own lives.
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First and foremost, let us remember that change has never been quick. Change has never been simple, or without controversy. Change depends on persistence. Change requires determination.
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I would rather be attacked than unnoticed. For the worst thing you can do to an author is to be silent as to his works.
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As someone remarked, when told the new atomic bombs would explode without a bang, 'they can’t leave anything alone.'
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It was unbelievable! My family and close friends were sitting together till quite late in the night. People outside the gate just kept standing, hordes and hordes of them. It was overwhelming. I kept going out to meet them at half-hour intervals. But it just wasn't enough.
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Let us overthrow the totems, break the taboos. Or better, let us consider them cancelled. Coldly, let us be intelligent.
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The children should never be excluded from what I am doing and should never have the feeling of being part of an audience.
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I was just so blatantly shy throughout my life.
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I owe my mum a sense of family. She has kept our family together. I have two brothers and a sister, and they all live a stone's throw away from each other in Liverpool.
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The future is merely a shadow which blocks out the joys of the present and emphasizes the miseries of the past.
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When I tell him that Im falling in loveWhy does he say'Hush, hush, keep it down now. Voices carry'?
