Boy George Quotes
I think drugs played a big role in the Taboo scene. People were taking copious amounts of ecstasy, which had filtered over from New York, and at a certain point you were more likely to spend most of the night in the toilets at the club.
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It is exciting to write about the present once one gets beyond the trivia of the moment. As a time to live in, as a time to think about, the present is intriguing.
Vikram Seth
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I consider music to be storytelling, melody and rhythm. A lot of hip-hop has broken music down. There are no instruments and no songwriting. So you're left with just storytelling and rhythm. And the storytelling can be so braggadocious, you're just left with rhythm.
Jack White The White Stripes
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I don't do grey. I like my colour, my style.
Imelda May
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I just respect Kanye as an artist.
Bebe Rexha
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In the South, we drink the Bible with our mother's milk.
Karin Slaughter
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Happiness is a mysterious concept. It seems to work best as futurity: at that point I will be happy, et cetera. I feel like I experience small pieces of joy day to day.
Rachel Kushner
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There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.
Fay Weldon
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When you're never home and traveling, you don't play videogames.
Olga Kurylenko
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There's always reasons to make mistakes. Because then you do new mistakes next time. So they're beautiful mistakes.
Ville Valo HIM
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I've had a lot of luck. If I didn't I'd be washing bottles in Russia.
Marat Safin
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I've been playing my instrument since I was about three or four. That's when I started banging around on the piano, trying to be like The Beatles.
Nat Wolff
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'Undertones of War' by Edmund Blunden seems to get less attention than the memoirs of Siegfried Sassoon and Robert Graves, but it is a great book.
Pat Barker
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Religion is a huge part of me; I'm a practicing Muslim. I'm pretty much open about it if people were to answer questions. At the end of the day, I'm just a normal girl. I have my own beliefs just like everyone else. I have a strong belief in something, but I also love music.
Yuna
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Even if you are a best-seller you feel insecure because it is all so unpredictable.
Patricia Cornwell
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Americans are already paying the price for record heat waves, dirty air, and an unstable climate. We need to fight these threats with every weapon we have, and the electricity industry has to do its fair share.
Frances Beinecke
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It is guaranteed to put all teeth on edge, including George Washington's, wherever they might be.
Vincent Canby
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I am totally unattached to material items.
Zac Posen
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The image we have would be impossible for Mickey Mouse to maintain. We're just... normal people.
Karen Carpenter The Carpenters
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Seeing Anonymous primarily as a cybersecurity threat is like analyzing the breadth of the antiwar movement and 1960s counterculture by focusing only on the Weathermen.
Yochai Benkler
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Lies are an absence of facts and, in many cases, a direct contradiction of them.
Daniel Levitin
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It is especially shocking that such a tragedy can go on, year after year, with the rest of the world paying so little attention to it. My Christmas message to Colombian refugees and to the millions of displaced people in Colombia is that the world has not totally forgotten them.
Angelina Jolie
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Over the next few years the boardrooms of America are going to light up with hot flashes.
Gail Sheehy
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I think drugs played a big role in the Taboo scene. People were taking copious amounts of ecstasy, which had filtered over from New York, and at a certain point you were more likely to spend most of the night in the toilets at the club.
Boy George Culture Club