Mariella Frostrup Quotes
I have had demanding jobs since I was 18 years old. I have had two sick days in all my working life.
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I tested for a couple of pilots, but they said I was too tall.
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Illegitimacy is something we should talk about in terms of not having it.
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I've thought for a long time that my body type would have worked well in the '70s. The idea that you could be a broad-shouldered, small-breasted woman and still wear really great outfits.
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I've performed Schoenberg's 'Pierrot lunaire' many times.
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Your belief system tends to be a function of how you were raised. Being raised in the Midwest and in a relatively conservative household, my views were shaped by my upbringing, by my Christian faith.
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I was under the false impression that I could sing in high school, so I did a lot of musical stuff. I can't sing or dance, so that was entertaining for everyone.
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The studio have always claimed that the ship is the star of the show, especially when they're renegotiating contracts.
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Logic! Good gracious! What rubbish!
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Look at Islam in a rational manner and without demagoguery or emotion. It is the leading religion of the world with 1.5 billion followers.
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I'm the sort of person that doesn't really have specific 'inspiration.' It probably comes more from my doubts and my desires.
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I just love a challenge, and always have, and will do anything to make it interesting. I'll try anything, really, as long as it's a challenge and you can have some fun doing it.
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You know rule one for the vice president is make sure you never upstage the president, right? It's rule one.
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Well, I think the United States first of all has to recognize the world for what it is.
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Publishing for me is a business, not an ideology.
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In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order.
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The key is a good story. If you have a good story, you have enough emotional beats that you can hit.
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Obviously I'm not 21 anymore, but I think I can still throw with anybody.
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I'm not going to jump out of airplanes or anything like someone else I know.
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I realized over the years if I'm writing about humor, irony, satire, I much prefer to do that in English. And if there is sorrow, melancholy, longing, I much prefer to do that in Turkish. Each language has its own strength to me, and I feel connected and attached to both Turkish and English. I dream in more than one language.
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I want to take the great tradition of the orchestra within me, to take what the orchestra offers.
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The social-media discourse is very different from what it might be on the ground. It's easy to bloviate without having to look anyone in the eye and then having those sentiments swell and amplify and go viral.
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She was making great money at personal appearances.
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The modern composer builds his works on the basis of truth.
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I have had demanding jobs since I was 18 years old. I have had two sick days in all my working life.
