Tracy Chapman Quotes

I may be revered or defamed and decried; But I tried to live my life right.

Tracy Chapman

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I want to make people feel something - that's really cool.

Sigrid

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Ninety percent of people's nightmares is standing in front of 1,000 people. Did you know that? And having to speak. You would have thought it would have been a madman tying you up and taking your eyes out.

Robbie Coltrane

EyesPeopleSpeakThoughtYouKnow

The secret to life is finding joy in ordinary things. I'm interested in happiness.

Ruth Reichl

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Make as much money as you can, but can you please pay your taxes, because this is a major problem.

Mo Ibrahim

MoneyProblemYouTaxesPayBecause

You have to be sharp with all aspects of your game at Augusta. You need to put yourself in the best spot off the tee and hit the longest drive you can, but I think this is really a second-shot course. If you leave yourself with an awkward putt on the greens, it can be very tricky here.

Louis Oosthuizen

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I started out wanting to be an actress. My sister was in this theater company in Brooklyn. I saw her in some plays, and I was immediately obsessed. I started auditioning for plays when I was about 10.

Liz Tuccillo

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The industrial age was not about craftspeople trading peer to peer. It was about stopping that. You weren't supposed to be a craftsperson, you were supposed to be an employee.

Douglas Rushkoff

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I absolutely love Dorothy Dunnett's 'House of Niccolo' series and the 'Lymond Chronicles.' They are so detailed.

Deborah Harkness

LoveHouseAbsolutelyDetailed

I think everybody should have a great Wonderbra. There's so many ways to enhance them, everybody does it.

Christina Aguilera

GreatThinkEnhanceEverybodyShould

Technically, my first acting job was in one of my videos for a song called 'Retrospect For Life,' which Lauryn Hill directed and featured an actress by the name of N'bushe Wright, who played my girlfriend who was about to be pregnant. I remember being so nervous about it, but now I feel like I can conquer the world with it.

Common

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I need to keep my story count high. I'm trying to get as many stories in my hour as is humanly possible. We're telling more stories in our hour than any national newscast has in the history of this business, I think.

Shepard Smith

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I was a real mummy's girl - still am. And as for my father, well, I have an Oedipus complex I'm still working out. I love that man!

Shakira

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