Chrissie Hynde Quotes
I'm nothing without a band. I always feel like I'm part of the road crew until I'm on stage.
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The virtues of the blockchain is that it would be that it's peer-to-peer settlement - no centralized settlement, no manipulation... And most importantly, there's nothing to capture. It's consensus based. It's stateless.
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I never left doo wop.
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If there is an authoritarian structure at St. Hill it has been brought into being by the government itself. St. Hill is trying to correct itself. It doesn't know what it's trying to correct because nobody has told it what to correct.
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God doesn't know things. He is things.
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I don't know if it's because I'm Latina or something, but I have no problem speaking my mind.
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When you go back and really listen to the legendary rappers, this is timeless music. Guys like Biggie, guys like Pac, timeless music.
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I like to write first-person because I like to become the character I'm writing.
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With 'Free Agent Nation,' I was figuring out how to write a book along with writing the book. Now I think I've kind of, sort of figured out how to write a book a little bit better. But the process remains not that different - slow; laborious; tiny, incremental progress each day, punctuated by feelings of despair and self-loathing.
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I think when I first straightened my hair, I was a teenager. I don't believe that I was consciously doing it to look white or to be on television. It never crossed my mind. All of the girls in my neighborhood got perms and their hair straightened. But I know that historically it was to assimilate and there are some people who do it for that reason.
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The history of Bitcoin trading is a bubble, a correction, consolidation, and another increase. It's happened four times, and it will happen again.
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A cap on carbon is important because it sets a specific goal for reducing carbon emissions 80% by 2050.
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Yes, women should be free to cover their faces when walking down the street. But in our schools, hospitals, airports, banks and civil institutions, it is not unreasonable - nor contrary to the teachings of Islam - to expect women to show the one thing that allows the rest of us to identify them... namely, their face.
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In terms of my career, I am glad about the steps and moves that I have made. Because I would not want to blame anyone else but myself if anything goes wrong.
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Giving children a fair chance to achieve their dreams and reach their potential is everyone's responsibility.
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I have no control over the super PAC; all I do is write the check.
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My level of cynicism about the reasons that took us to war against Iraq remain just as well-developed as they were before I went.
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If you've noticed that I don't use long takes, it's not because I don't like them, but because no one gives me the necessary means to treat myself to them. It's more economical to make one image, then this image and then that image, and try to control them later, in the editing studio.
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I really liked the script of 'Alone.' I thought there were a lot unexpected things in the film, which I would want to watch as a viewer. I did not think like I was doing a horror film; I did not think in terms of genre. I decided on the basis of the script.
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We believe that government in Britain is there to protect people from terrorism and from the worst criminality, but never at the expense of our civil liberties and the basic tenets of our legal system.
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If the law is a bad law, there is always the contingent right to take action that you would not otherwise take.
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I think if Roman Polanski had asked me to do the phone book, I would have said, 'Yes.'
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Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display?
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When you want to form a band, there's always an overwhelming lack of drummers.
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I'm nothing without a band. I always feel like I'm part of the road crew until I'm on stage.
