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Jessica Mauboy Quotes

My father is Indonesian Timorese, my mother Aboriginal Australian.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: australian
Birth: August 4, 1989

Topics

Father Mother Aboriginal Australian

If we are able to allow people to earn a decent rate of return, with sufficient scale, we can all do well by doing good.

Good People Doing Doing Good Earn

'Jack & Diane' was originally about race. I was playing nightclubs, and I was seeing new American couples, mixed-race couples. I thought it was cool. The song was my effort to make a song about that, but of course the record-company guy didn't like it.

John Mellencamp

Effort Cool Song Thought American

Everyone's got a boulder in their life of one sort or another that they need to overcome. For most people, it's not a literal one, but there are certainly metaphorical ones.

Life People Overcome Need Everyone

I really wanted there to be something in my life that I enjoy just for the beauty of it.

Life Beauty My Life Enjoy Something

To design is to communicate clearly by whatever means you can control or master.

Control Design You Master Whatever

Being home schooled is awesome because you can make your own schedule, so as far as time management, it's up to you how much you get done and when you get it done. It's all got to get done; how you do it is up to you. You need a lot of self-discipline, but luckily, I have it.

Home Time Management You Done Need

Everything I do in my political life is colored by my military service. It was the defining moment in my life and helped me develop the leadership skills that I still utilize.

Life Leadership Moment Service Me

The Iranians and Persians are excellent at the art of negotiation.

Art Negotiation Excellent Iranians

I'm just a kid that defied the odds. I'm just a kid that ignored the doubt. I'm just a kid from a little place in Dublin, Ireland, that went all the way, and I'm going to continue to go all the way.

Doubt Place Go Way Odds Kid

For my career, I want to be able to do projects that have serious context to them or that make me grow as a person and an artist after the experience.

Experience Me Grow Artist Career

All I knew was that I was writing something out of my very guts, and that I was content.

Writing Content Out Something Guts

Sport is part of every man and woman's heritage and its absence can never be compensated for.

Pierre de Coubertin

Woman Man Heritage Never Absence

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