Brandi Carlile Quotes

When I started out, I was definitely writing about experiences that I hadn't had yet. The songs were just based on my influences, songwriters that had written songs before me and that were more experienced and 20, 30 years older than me.

Brandi Carlile

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I'm not in the being-annoyed business.

Jim Lehrer

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I don't want anyone to ever feel they are alone and no one likes them, or to feel as insecure as I did.

Jessie James Decker

AloneFeelWantLikesDidInsecure

As an actor, I'll play anything.

Michael Caine

PlayActorAnything

I met Tiger Woods when he was younger. He's amazing - obviously technically, but his mental approach, too. He's really something.

John Wooden

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Everything in moderation. I keep a healthy body, a healthy look. It's important not to be obsessive about anything - fitness, training, eating - because then you end up focusing on only that. And you can't obsess about anything when you're on the road.

Ana Ivanovic

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All I care about is the story and telling the story. I don't care how people ingest it.

Steven Soderbergh

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Usually, there is no equivalent of air traffic control at sea. Some busy areas operate 'traffic separation schemes,' but mostly, ships are treated like cars on roads where there are rules and codes of behavior, and successful, accident-free outcomes depend on everyone respecting them. As on roads, this doesn't always work.

Rose George

WorkSeaRoadsControlBusyRules

Think of Virginia Woolf, 'A Room of One's Own' - that's what women have always needed under patriarchy and can't be creative without. They took away my classroom and my status to teach, and now they have taken away my office, and all of it is giving the message that Virginia Woolf and I are losing what I call 'womenspace.'

Mary Daly

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I'm back in Boston. I own an outdoor deck hockey rink, and I own a boxing gym here also.

Micky Ward

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When you go to the grocery store, you find that the cheapest calories are the ones that are going to make you the fattest - the added sugars and fats in processed foods.

Michael Pollan

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I probably made a few pictures I shouldn't have done, but I have four sons and I have to pay the rent. If you have a decision to make about whether or not you can buy groceries at the market or whether or not you're going to make a bad movie, you're going to make a bad movie.

Michael Madsen

DecisionYouBadPicturesDoneRent

For a small population, Canada has always had a very strong and vibrant style.

Coco Rocha

StyleSmallStrongCanadaAlways

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