Marina and the Diamonds Quotes
I really like the look of the 1950s, lots of suburban Americana influences. I'm 5'4', so I like kitten heels occasionally because I can move around a bit easier, but pointy-toed pumps are very elongating.
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We will move forward, we will move upward, and yes, we will move onward.
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I'm interested in visual vocabulary, like Warhol was interested in that vocabulary of advertisements and television and pop culture.
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Well, I was a big fan of the book and therein a huge fan of the girl Precious. And so I felt like I knew this girl. I felt like I'd grown up alongside her. I felt like she was in my family. She was my friend and she was like people I didn't want to be friends with.
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We were only allowed to watch Sesame Street and Mr. Rogers and 3-2-1 Contact!
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Comedians do movies and TV so that when they tour, they sell out. That's the goal: To get popular enough so the place is packed.
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I think, as far as branching out with acting, it would take something really right on the mark to distract me from music, because music is everything to me.
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I want to get people to connect to the outdoors.
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No one can become fully aware of the very essence of another human being unless he loves him.
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The nature of creativity is to make space for things to happen... We can drive it out with our busyness and plans.
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I've played a lot of elegance and refinement, so to do something really down and dirty is a great attraction.
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When my father was arrested, we didn't know where they had him. My mother found him at the house of torture. It was called Villa Triste.
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Agreeing to share prosperity, rather than let it divide us, is infinitely preferable to the alternative.
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As for the level of spectacle of the two disciplines, I leave it to the people who watch the races to comment.
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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
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I think the greatest challenge in environmentalism and the most rewarding challenge is trying to figure out how humans can meet their needs while protecting the environment.
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Muslims are ordinary members of the working public, just like you.
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At our best, it's a good experience but we do 22 episodes a year, so there are some clunkers.
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There is no female Mozart because there is no female Jack the Ripper.
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So capital is in fact borderless; that's the problem. On the other hand capital has to keep borders alive in order for this kind of cross-border trade to happen. So therefore the idea of borderlessness has a performative contradiction within it which has to be kept alive.
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These days, there are sheriff squads whose full-time job is to carry out eviction and foreclosure orders. There are moving companies specializing in evictions, their crews working all day, every weekday.
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Life is a thing that mutates without warning, not always in enviable ways. All part of the improbable adventure of being alive, of being a brainy biped with giant dreams on a crazy blue planet.
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It is not easy to age in harmony with one's roles.
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There are may of us who cannot but feel dismal about the future of various cultures. Often it is hard not to agree that we are becoming culinary nitwits, dependent upon fast foods and mass kitchens and megavitamins for our basically rotten nourishment.
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I really like the look of the 1950s, lots of suburban Americana influences. I'm 5'4', so I like kitten heels occasionally because I can move around a bit easier, but pointy-toed pumps are very elongating.
