Yolanda Hadid Quotes
Getting chronic Lyme disease is probably the fastest way to figure out what and who is real in your life.
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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
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Writing songs is an essential part of my life: my mother teaches piano, and I have inherited my grandparents' passion for music, especially from my grandfather Tommy, who was a great drummer. It's no coincidence that I play the drums best, but I am also good with the guitar and the piano.
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If you love things or ideas or people that contradict each other, you have to be prepared to fight for every square inch of intellectual real estate you occupy.
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Being well-dressed is a wonderful thing, but I don't think it should be life threatening.
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My parents' divorce made an important change in my life. It affected me.
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Because of where I come from, I never thought I'd see in my life a black candidate running for President.
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Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.
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Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life.
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I just don't consider myself to be, you know, an American actor. I don't want that life.
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The wise man knows how to run his life so that contemplation is Possible.
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Somebody said to me this morning, 'To what do you attribute your longevity?' I don't know. I mean, I couldn't have planned my life out better. By all accounts I should be dead! The abuse I put my body through: the drugs, the alcohol, the lifestyle I've lived the last 30 years!
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The real reason we ended up getting into that type of music was our dad worked for an oil company so we spent a year overseas when we were young kids. Because of that, it was all Spanish TV and radio so we ended up having these '50s and '60s tapes, tapes of that music.
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I had learned of Gertrude Stein's bon mot that medicine opened all doors. This prompted me, in different moods, to view my future life as literary psychiatrist, globe-trotting tropical disease specialist, or academic internist.
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The reason I call my book 'Irreverent' is because there were a lot of pictures that were very irreverent. Maybe I could call my book 'Forgiving' because maybe I made a lot of errors, too.
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I was really into dancing, taking six classes a week, and my real dream was to be in a Broadway show.
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I think listening to real classic soul material made me learn how to feel music that's sung.
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I think the best thing for you to do is just live your life. Live a life that's worth living, one where you do what you want to do, pursue your passions. That way, if you meet someone, they'll be joining a life that's already really good.
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I have struggled with identity all my life. It's not like something that just happened last week.
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I can show you that I have played with just about every jazz musician, every African musician, every blues musician. It's not like I'm cashing in on a false concept. This is what I do.
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I was so beautiful but I didn't realise it for years. I saw pictures of myself and even I was stunned.
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I am not handsome or sexy. Of course, it's not like I am hopeless.
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In southern Spain, they made me eat a bull's testicles. They were really garlicky, which I don't like. I prefer to take a bull by the horns, not by, um...
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The paparazzi stuff is a little weird. I used to leave the house in my pajamas. I can't do that anymore, but I'm not complaining!
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Getting chronic Lyme disease is probably the fastest way to figure out what and who is real in your life.
