M.I.A. Quotes

Me, it was always about being able to bounce around to where I wanna be. Like, with 'Arular,' people always say it's so political, but I think 50 per cent of the album is not very political at all. It's just really a shouty, shouty girl thing.

M.I.A.

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During my stage shows, I am so energetic. It's constant! I just don't stand still. I actually got given a mic stand from my team to say 'Just calm down. Stand still for at least two songs.' But now I just pick it up and walk around with it.

Jessie J

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My filmmaking really began with technology. It began through technology, not through telling stories, because my 8mm movie camera was the way into whatever I decided to do.

Steven Spielberg

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Well, my wife and I were married in a toilet - it was a marriage of convenience!

Tommy Cooper

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I do not take my job lightly.

Tom Kitt

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I never dared to be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old.

Robert Frost

FearMeYoungConservativeNever

It's wherever business rules, business is going to get the politicians they want because they control the money and money controls the power.

Rob Walton

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Let's put aside the politics and trust the people. Let's embrace the unique opportunity we all have; take the heat and make the hard and difficult decisions, knowing that we're doing it to make things better for the people of Illinois.

Rod Blagojevich

OpportunityTrustPoliticsPeople

The music business is not a good place for people who don't know things.

Mary J. Blige

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Since politics fundamentally should be a moral enterprise, the church in this sense has something to say about politics.

Pope Benedict XVI

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Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign something is eating us.

Peter De Vries

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The value of identity of course is that so often with it comes purpose.

Richard Grant

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A month before the season, I don't order fries with my club sandwich.

Mario Lemieux

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