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Lucy Dacus Quotes

You have to laugh at things in order to let them be what they truly are. Because nothing is only sad. Nothing is only funny. There's context to all of those things.

Lucy Dacus

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: 1995

Topics

Funny Sad Laugh You Nothing Context

'West To A Land Of Plenty' shows a family heading west, first on board a train, and then going into areas as yet untamed by rail by way of an ox-drawn wagon.

Jim Murphy

Family Train Way Land First Going

Success needs no explanation. Failure does not have one that matters.

Jesse Jackson

Success Failure Matters Needs Does

Mum's very proud. She finds every picture of me and has them on every wall.

Andreja Pejic

Me Proud Picture Wall She Every

Speaking up for America has become a lonely ordeal.

Maurice Saatchi

Lonely America Become Up Speaking

In constant pursuit of money to finance campaigns, the political system is simply unable to function. Its deliberative powers are paralyzed.

John Rawls

Money Finance Political System

Being a young woman is difficult enough, but add to that the pressures of Hollywood's spotlight, and you have a lot to navigate.

Amanda de Cadenet

Woman Enough You Young Hollywood

If you compromise what you're trying to do just a little bit, you'll end up compromising a little more the next day or the next week, and when you lift your head you're suddenly really far away from where you're trying to go.

Spike Jonze

Day Compromise End Week Trying You

What's natural is beautiful, and when you're not you anymore, you become a caricature.

Monica Bellucci

Beautiful You Become Natural Anymore

Personally, I've never been popular, so I'm not surprised that professionally I'm a bit out of step, too.

Jason Robert Brown

Step Never Out Been Surprised Too

I started off in radio, then made little films for Granada. I applied for a job at 'Weekend World,' and they turned me down; I'd also applied to the Foreign Office, which accepted me.

Jonathan Powell

Job Me World Weekend Down Office

For me, Romesco is one of the greatest sauces in the world.

Jose Andres

Me World Greatest

There are a lot of latchkey kids. I don't want to be sitting there when a guy blurts something out over the TV and have my daughters ask me what those words mean.

Doug Ose

Words Me Want Sitting Mean Ask