Whitney Houston Quotes

I love to sing, but it's just not fun anymore.

Whitney Houston

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 9, 1963 - February 11, 2012

Topics

LoveFunSingJustAnymoreI Love

I could talk more directly in a nonfiction voice than I could in fiction.

Joan Didion

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I want to be the best mum and I want everything to be perfect - I want a fairy tale really.

Jennifer Ellison

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As a little kid, I'd put on shows for my family. I would sing songs and play piano. I thought while growing up in high school that I would stick with music and try to make a career out of that. As I gave it an honest, real shot, I realized it was not for me.

Amber Stevens

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I am a voracious reader, so it's difficult for me to give a list of my favourite authors of all time.

Amish Tripathi

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I was rather a poor student, too easily distracted - did a lot of gazing out of windows, fine for training to be a writer, but not a great way to achieve in the classroom. The truth is that I was happy to bumble along and do enough to avoid detention, but not much more.

Michael Morpurgo

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Do I wish I was Martin Scorsese? Yeah. But am I really proud of the movies I've made and really happy that I get to keep making them? Yes.

Jonathan Levine

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Within a life that seems uncomfortably scripted by family and community pressures, hyper-religiosity can provide a way to break with parental expectations and flee from parental control.

Deeyah Khan

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My great-grandfather was prime minister of Canada, and I had a very Edwardian upbringing. It was a beautiful, romantic way of growing up, until the family lost its money. And I decided to be bad and rough and find the streets rather than the gates.

Christopher Plummer

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I don't really seek out vegetarian spots... but mainly, I know how to work a menu no matter where I am.

Christie Brinkley

WorkI AmKnowMatterVegetarian

Any setting can be a good setting for a novel.

Chris Pavone

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From the R&B side, I've always been a huge Brian McKnight fan. He's just as talented as it gets vocally, and as a musician. I think it'd be real cool to do something with him.

Brantley Gilbert

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'Hot Fuss' was all based on fantasy. The English influences, the makeup - they were what I imagined rock was. I'm a dreamer, you know? So I dug into that dream and made 'Hot Fuss.' But hearing people call us 'the best British band from America' made me wonder about my family and who I was.

Brandon Flowers

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