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Sophie Ellis-Bextor Quotes

I'm someone who has always been quite clear about what I like. In the studio, I'm not a control freak but I know what I want.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: April 10, 1979

Topics

Control Someone Know Want Always

Well, I don't know about objectivity, but I know for certain that it's always possible for a professional journalist who understands what he or she's up to to be fair, and that's the key word. Fairness to individuals, fairness to ideas, and to issues and whatever - that is critical, and that is also part and parcel of what the job.

Job Ideas Key Fairness Professional

I do my best not to have any expectations when I go into a movie because it's not fair.

Best Expectations Go Fair Not Fair

Twine from trees and plants can make good floss!

Good Plants Trees Make

Our idea with starting Stripe was to build better payments technology for people building things on the web.

Technology People Building Better

In my experience, if people don't have a sense of humor, they are usually not very good scientists, either.

Good Humor Experience People Sense

I have to say I enjoy physical comedy and I've always loved to kind of take risks. I don't like worrying too much about how I look or how I come across, so that can sometimes... You know, I like to play those kinds of deluded but fun characters.

Fun Risks Loved Comedy Enjoy Look

I think a lot of people in their lives feel like they don't fit in, even if it looks like they do. People feel like outsiders even if others think we, the lives we live, have everything. If they are popular or they have everything they are supposed to have. Even then, people still don't feel quite included.

Live People Think Feel Looks Others

I think the way I play the guitar is very percussive. I play a lot of rhythm chops as though I were playing congas or something.

Think Guitar Play Way Rhythm Though

Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.

Money Writing You Ridiculous Earn

One might almost say that the history of geographical discovery, properly so called, begins with Captain Cook, the motive of whose voyages was purely scientific curiosity.

History Curiosity Discovery Say Cook

I mean, I try to say the right things and give the right advice. But still, I'm only a person.

Jonathan Brandis

Advice Person Say Try Mean Right

I don't view any of the hits I've ever written as the climax of my career. They're just minor stepping stones.

View Career Stepping Stones Just

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