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Viv Albertine Quotes

The more blows you have in life, the better, because it means you're challenging yourself.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: british
Birth: December 1, 1954

Topics

Life Yourself Better You More Means

Growing up in a house where there was a lot of different musical influences - my mom listens to soul stuff and Top 40, my sisters would listen to hip-hop - and the church, I grew up listening to a lot of gospel stuff. So I think that plays a role in how I make music now because my music has a lot of range. I don't just do one thing.

Music Soul Mom Growing Up Listening

Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children.

Future Children Mom Think Birth

This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In some form or other, we pay for her favors; or we go empty away.

Luck World Go Run Never She

It's a holistic process for me during a show. I'm always focusing on the technical aspects of my voice. I try to make my voice do what I want. One big thing I do to improve on each show is to listen back to performances on CD while on tour.

Me Voice Process Back Want Try

I actually made an effort to reject acting, to shove it out of my body, because I didn't want my kids to have an actress as a mother-to have, like, a silly person.

Effort Silly Body Acting Person Out

Even when the band got back together in 2008, New Kids fans knew I was gay. Everyone did.

Jonathan Knight

Together Back Gay New Band Everyone

I was always good at being observationally funny - like, contributing something funny to the conversation.

Funny Good Conversation Always Being

I went out every single night so I was never alone with my stepfather. At 12, I stopped going on holiday with them. The times I was alone with him I always made sure I was all covered up.

Christine Keeler

Alone Night Holiday Never Single Up

Ladies and gentlemen: There can be no greater investment in Alabama's future than an investment in education.

Education Future Investment Alabama

True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.

Freedom Independence Doing True Only

My Mom said she learned how to swim when someone took her out in the lake and threw her off the boat. I said, 'Mom, they weren't trying to teach you how to swim.'

Paula Poundstone

Mom Boat Someone Trying You Lake

I'm a role model now. I didn't know I was gonna have 13-year-old fans, so I've tried to change a few things here and there. But I also know that the girls don't want me to be Miley Cyrus, either.

Change Me Role Model Know Now Want

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