Gwen Stefani Quotes
People might think you can turn creativity on and off, but it's not like that. It just kind of comes out. A mash up of all these things you collect in your mind. You never know when it's gonna happen, but when it does ... it's like magic. It's just that simple and it's just that hard.
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You cannot blame the mismanagement of the economy or the fact that we have not invested adequately in education in order to give our people the knowledge, the skills and the technology that they need in order to be able to use the resources that Africa has to gain wealth.
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The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in love, and they go on for years without realizing that love must change into some other love which is so unlike it that it can hardly be recognized as love at all.
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I love talking to people, hearing people's stories; I love honest things.
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I thought perhaps it should be recognized that religious people, including fundamentalists, are quite intelligent, many of them are highly educated, and they should be treated with complete respect.
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The chief internal enemies of any state are those public officials who betray the trust imposed upon them by the people.
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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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Despite a certain amount of rhetoric, such as 'the second American Revolution,' there is a fair consensus about which events in the affairs of a people can rightly be called revolutions. It is also clear that such revolutions are proper objects of study for the historian.
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I have spent my life paying attention to my art form, developing my art form, worrying about my show and what I'm bringing to people, making sure that I give them a fine trade.
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People assume that because I'm a great athlete, I can dance. But no. My rhythm is off a little bit.
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I'm used to packing up and leaving, to condensing myself into a digestible version because people don't have much time to get to know me.
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Art, whatever form it takes, requires hard work, craftsmanship and creativity. As a writer, I know my grammar, cadence, the music of prose, and the art of the narrative.
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Some people seem to see compassion as being mushy.
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I didn't plan on going into show business. Show business picked me. And it's been fun. One of the best things about being in show business is people think they know me, and they feel like they grew up with me.
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It's true what people say - that actors are the closest thing there is to children. They play.
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But sadly, one of the problems with being on public radio is that people tend to think you're being sincere all the time.
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There are people out there who want me to fail, who want Jude to fail, who want our relationship to fail.
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I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them.
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My older brother, Jake, and I had a bohemian childhood. My parents are deeply unconventional people from the beatnik generation. They weren't married, and I thought that was normal. We called them by their first names.
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When leaders are no longer beholden to the people who elected them, corruption results and the recruitment of extremists becomes easier.
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So many people meet and become friends at my shows that didn't know each other before.
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I used to shop in ASDA all the time. Every now and then I still go in to get a little salad for lunch.
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I think I've found a purpose in acting; it's something I truly love and truly enjoy. It makes me happy. It makes me understand more about life, in front of the camera, than what I'm living beyond the camera.
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In France there are, I think, less than one per cent of people who are too skinny.
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People might think you can turn creativity on and off, but it's not like that. It just kind of comes out. A mash up of all these things you collect in your mind. You never know when it's gonna happen, but when it does ... it's like magic. It's just that simple and it's just that hard.
