Melanie Fiona Quotes

Whitney Houston's voice was the very first voice I fell in love with. She was the voice that made me want to become a singer.

Melanie Fiona

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LoveMeVoiceWantBecomeShe

All my Latino side is from the Bronx.

Jimmy Smits

LatinoSideBronx

St. Louis has a lot of weird food customs that you don't see other places - and a lot of great ethnic neighborhoods. There's a German neighborhood. A great old school Italian neighborhood, with toasted ravioli, which seems to be a St. Louis tradition. And they love provolone cheese in St. Louis.

Andy Cohen

LoveGreatFoodSchoolWeirdYou

You do not give a great biographer a timetable. You let them do their work and, in due course, publish it.

Sonny Mehta

WorkGreatYouGivePublishCourse

I'm just like a photographer or a director. Of course I have an opinion, but I don't think my opinion, or what I want to say... is so obvious 'cause that's not my job. My job is just to give a point of view, not more than that.

Stromae

JobOpinionThinkViewPoint Of View

We gotta get Fannie and Freddie out of government ownership. It makes no sense that these are owned by the government and have been controlled by the government for as long as they have.

Steve Mnuchin

GovernmentOwnershipLongNo Sense

Even I would find a book about my life pretty dull.

Simon Hoggart

LifeBookMy LifeFindPrettyWould

I love the fact that you collaborate with your readers when you write a book.

Robert Crais

LoveBookYouWriteYourReaders

There is an interesting scientific dispute about realism and optimism. Some find that very optimistic people have benign illusions about themselves. These people may think they have more control, or more skill, than they actually do. Others have found that optimistic people have a good handle on reality. The jury is still out.

Martin Seligman

GoodOptimismPeopleControlThink

The time that Ted and I spend talking about our careers is almost infinitesimally small. We mostly talk about our kids and our grandkids. I think we talk about our careers if something funny happened at work. We're very childlike in many ways.

Mary Steenburgen

WorkFunnyTimeSmallThinkTalking

If you're interested in how people behave, if you're interested in the way they talk about themselves, the way the conceive of themselves, it's very hard to ignore drugs nowadays, because that is so much part of the conversation.

Jonathan Franzen

PeopleIgnoreYouConversationWay

We need less perfect but more free films.

Jonas Mekas

FreePerfectMoreNeedLessFilms

Crime to many is not crime but simply a way of life. If laws are inconvenient, ignore them, they don't apply to you.

Dick Francis

LifeIgnoreYouCrimeWayLaws

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