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Alessia Cara Quotes

Talent is talent, but fashion is separate, and it shouldn't be used to judge me as a singer.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: canadian
Birth: July 11, 1996

Topics

Talent Me Fashion Judge Judge Me

I want to be in a 'Final Destination' movie.

Destination Want Final Movie

I knew I was never going to play professional sport, but I loved playing and I went to all the games I could afford to.

Loved Professional Play Games Never

For a long time, sure, I was letting the pressure of being Rodney King get to me. It ain't easy. Even now, I walk into a place wondering, 'What people are thinking? Do they know who I am? What do they think about what happened? Do they blame me for the all those people who died?'

Time Walk I Am King People Blame

I do gravitate towards the sad songs because I find them to be more of a challenge for me from a writing perspective. There are things about those songs that do touch people in a way that a fun song can't.

Sad Challenge Perspective Fun People

Rather than trying to create an audience, just try and create music that feels good to you.

Good Music Trying You Create Try

My mentor Jon Simmons introduced me to the Stanislavski system, which is so heavy on back-story. So you write and write and write these back stories about a character and then you throw it away. So then on set, if it doesn't come, then you didn't do your work.

Work Character Me You Back Mentor

E! has the possibility of growing exponentially, and yes, I believe it could be a top 10 network.

Believe Growing I Believe Top Yes

It's up to the actor to make sure they don't get typecast.

Actor Up Get Sure Make Typecast

I also wanted to express the strength of cinema to hide reality, while being entertaining. Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness.

Pedro Almodovar

Life Strength Loneliness Reality

I try and act like I'm all there. But I'm not!

Suppose I criticise Iran. What impact does that have? The only impact it has is in fortifying those who want to carry out policies I don't agree with, like bombing.

Impact Want Out Carry Agree Only

My mum and dad were speaking all the time about, 'In Sudan we do this,' and 'In Egypt we do that,' so I was very aware of cultural differences. I was confused growing up; it gave me a feeling of being an outsider watching others. But I think this is good for a writer.

Good Time Me Growing Up Think Egypt

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