Jens Lekman Quotes

I struggled with a lot of doubts around my songwriting and around what I was and what my purpose and mission were.

Jens Lekman

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I have no tattoos at all - it was a huge undertaking for me in the '80s to let my parents know I was piercing my ear when I did 'L.A. Law.'

Jimmy Smits

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Teenagers have more intense reading experiences because they've had fewer of them. It's like the first time you fall in love. You have a connection to that first person you fell in love with because it was so intense and unprecedented.

John Green

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I still love coming into work everyday after so many years working as an actress. I've been working more or less continuously and I find I have to really want to do the project to make it work because you have to put such an enormous amount of effort into it.

Amanda Burton

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I don't know if it's a movement, but the only thing new that's happening is that I think music and art and video and fashion are all kind of thrown into one big ball that's on television, and people see that all the time - you see a fusion of all those things.

Stephen Sprouse

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The culture of celebrity has become insane. It's all based on fantasy, and I find it creepy and disturbing.

Sophia Myles

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I met all my heroes on the oldies circuit: Gary U.S. Bonds, Lloyd Price, Little Richard.

Steven Van Zandt

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Dinosaurs did not walk with humans. The evolutionary record says different. They gambled.

Steve Martin

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My work should be seen as poetry.

Robert Wilson

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I didn't want to represent any negative side of the country where I was born and raised.

Miyavi

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I was 'impressed' by Hugh Jackman for five seconds the first time I met him, but as soon as he opened his mouth and shook my hand, I felt comfortable. He made me feel like I was one of his friends.

Denis Villeneuve

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My vision for Scotland is one in which we fight together for the values we are care about: equality, fairness and social justice. Those values are the same whether you live in Dumfries or Carlisle.

Douglas Alexander

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There's hip-hop music in 'Power,' but the show is not about the hip-hop industry.

Courtney A. Kemp

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