Marina and the Diamonds Quotes
That's when you know you really fit with someone - when you can just sit there and not do anything. Kind of ignoring each other.
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Find your place on the planet. Dig in, and take responsibility from there.
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I retire every time I'm done with a movie. Then I go back. You know, I enjoy sleep. But I love to work; it's fun for me. As long as it continues to be fun, and I'm tolerated by the people around me, I will do it.
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You take so much on as a therapist: you just sit there and listen to people talk with you, and you're trying to help people, and it can be draining.
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I knew the profanity used up and down my street would not go over the air... So I trained myself to say 'Holy Cow' instead.
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I never reflect or convey that which I have not experienced myself.
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Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.
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Japan has really great fans for all kinds of music. I think they're keeping metal alive.
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He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.
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I'd really like to be in closer contact with life. I'm a little too distant, I guess. I like to place myself outside.
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If the gentleman has ability, he is magnanimous, generous, tolerant, and straightforward, through which he opens the way to instruct others.
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I definitely have curves. I don't intend on losing them.
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The American system of democracy is founded on the concept that every citizen has the right to vote, to know that their vote is counted, and that the vote is counted accurately.
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I've heard stories of people meeting the loves of their lives online, and that's great. But it freaks me out.
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Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.
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No sane man can afford to dispense with debilitating pleasures. No ascetic can be considered reliably sane.
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I give a goddamn if I never sell anotha millaI'll take my ass right back to silla hilla billaCompounds, come down, every day sell yayJust like the old days stack anotha mill up
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The way these things go, there are probably 6 or 8 kludgey ways to do it, and a better way that involves rethinking something that hasn't been rethunk yet.
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As quoted in Seeds of Peace : A Catalogue of Quotations (1986) by Jeanne Larson, Madge Micheels-Cyrus, p. 244
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I am angry about the mammoth, out-of-control social welfare entitlement programs from Washington, D.C., that were supposed to solve our problems. The obvious truth is these impractical, politically motivated programs have irreparably damaged the fabric of our black society and community.
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A lot of people thought that it was a foolish step to move to television. But for me, it is all about the creative satisfaction I get.
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I loved medieval architecture when I was very small; I don't know why.
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My earliest drawing is a supposed Carracci. It wasn't very expensive, I guess, because they don't know if it's a real Carracci. But it has all these seals on it of people who've owned it, and one of the great portrait painters of England, Reynolds, had owned it, so that's the earliest.
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It's better to be a corporation today than to be a woman in front of the Supreme Court.
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That's when you know you really fit with someone - when you can just sit there and not do anything. Kind of ignoring each other.
