Breakfast Club Quotes
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Men are such power-seeking creatures, and they usually kill people to get to the throne.
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Figure out who you are.
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People hear the soul, black influence in my voice. I grew up listening to CKLW and all the black stations like WLBS.
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I moved to L.A. and watched a lot of local television news, and I started to see the burn logos up on the upper right hand corner - On-Scene Video, RMG Media Group, and all these other ones. I just became intrigued with it.
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I think the biggest reason I was able to express myself and not be intimidated was by not having a mother. For example, mothers teach you manners. And I absolutely did not learn any of those rules and regulations.
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You're one of the most natural, great singers I've heard in a long time.
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People like it when others are gossiping. When you hear a story about someone's demise or some big faux-pas they made, everyone wants to tune into it, because it's nice to know that someone else made a mistake. It makes you feel elevated for a moment.
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I'm actually a pretty good tennis player!
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I've always been acutely aware of differences and the way you are supposed to act if you want to be popular.
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If I'm paying money to come to see you, you shouldn't look like everybody else in the crowd.
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I'm still true to my Southern roots.
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I hope that I inspire women to believe in themselves, no matter where they come from; no matter what education they have; what particular background they originate from.
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But I love the idea - whether it's in my work or where I live - exploring new frontier, and I like putting myself in strange places and trying to survive and figure things out and gather up an infrastructure. I like knowing that I could figure out a way to live anywhere.
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I'm a much healthier eater and I've lost quite a bit of weight over the years.
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I'm attracted to artists like Frida Kahlo, because her work was her life, her questions, her outrage, her suffering, her pain. Everything is in her work.
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Things were a lot simpler in Detroit. I didn't care about anything but boyfriends.
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I get strength from my art - all the paintings I own are powerful.
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I know there's more to life than making lots of money and being successful and even getting married and having a family.
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I reached a point where I'd watched enough directors do the job that I felt I understood it. And it's not that I'm a slow learner and it took me this long; I also was enjoying writing, and I still enjoy writing - I get tremendous satisfaction out of the writing end of it.
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Accept who you are and try and make the best of that.
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Everybody in our family studied a musical instrument. My father was really big on that. Somehow I only took a year or two of piano lessons and I convinced my father to let me take dancing lessons.
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I think my biggest flaw is my insecurity. I'm terribly insecure. I'm plagued with insecurities 24/7.
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I don't want to be held down by genres so much.
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The friends we have, these are choices that - unlike family, which we have no choice in, and I love my family, thank God - we've given ourselves, to some degree.