Valerie June Quotes

The challenge is how strange and different my voice sounds, so I have tried to sound like other people and tried to be something I wasn't. I have tried to be a soul singer because someone else thought that a good idea. Not because I did.

Valerie June

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Writing careers are short. For every 100 writers, 99 never get published. Of those who do, only one in every hundred gets a career out of it, so I count myself as immensely privileged.

Jim Crace

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My brother and I are best friends.

Joel Edgerton

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Wearing clothes should be a personal narrative of emotion. I always respond to fashion in an emotional way.

Andre Leon Talley

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I don't feel like that many musicians are competitive with each other.

John Legend

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If you see swarms of guys coming around you, you have to try and avoid being stuck on the kerb.

Michael East

YouTrySeeComingBeingAvoid

A myth is a way of making sense in a senseless world. Myths are narrative patterns that give significance to our existence.

Rollo May

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We were on welfare when we were kids. Thanks for reminding me of that.

Louie Anderson

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I think that's what I really liked about Narc: My character has a real operatic range in a way that older movies used to have.

Jason Patric

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I learned that you go through things, you deal with them and that's what empowers you and ultimately makes you a happy person.

Demi Lovato

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Vladimir Nabokov said the two great evils of the 20th century were Marx and Freud. He was absolutely correct.

Dean Koontz

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My theory of change is that there are already millions of people working day in and day out on the ground to deliver on promises on global change. We need to strengthen those institutions and help those people in the field.

Chris Hughes

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I am feeling very well here and want to achieve much more with BVB and win titles. I am here and nowhere else: not at Arsenal, not at Barcelona, and not on the moon.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

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