"Life's too short to be bitter, I'm too short to be bitter."
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"I've read a couple of reviews that say I'm getting harder in my old age but I don't think that's true at all. I think that you can't help but become a little cynical about life and love but I'm still a romantic, I'm still an idealist."
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"It amazes me when I talk to people in their early 20s and they've never read the classics, things we read as children. When you don't have knowledge and understanding, then fear rises in you."
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"I wouldn't live in Chicago cause it's too conservative, aside for the fact that Oprah Winfrey lives there."
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"In everyday life I am quiet and reserved, not the housekeeper type but cool and relaxed. I don't get up in the morning wearing false eyelashes and I don't wear fancy underwear when I'm cooking popcorn. I'm a nice little ducky."
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"I wanna kiss you in Paris I wanna hold your hand in Rome"
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"I fear the future I wish for my children is at risk, so I'm taking action. Please join me."
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"I think that life is a paradox and you have to embrace that in your work and your belief systems... You can't be a literalist, and that's the trouble that people always find themselves in. That's why people always hit a wall with any of my stuff, because you can't take it literally."
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"Hey, wait a minute, I was a Spice Girl once!"
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"I love horses. I think I may have been one of Henry VIII’s knights in another life, riding through a great forest."
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"You bring me to my knees, while I'm scratching out the eyes of a world I want to conquer, and deliver, and despise. And right while I am kneeling there, I suddenly begin to care. And understand that there could be a person that loves me."
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"You're so consumed with how much you get, you waste your time with hate and regret."
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"The cross is a very powerful symbol and it symbolizes suffering, but it also is connected to a person who was loving and sharing and his message was about unconditional love. I tried to take a powerful image and use it to draw attention to a situation that needs attention. For me, we all need to be Jesus in our time. Jesus' message was to love your neighbor as yourself and these are people in need."
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"I could bring you so much pleasure, erotic, erotic, put your hands all over my body."
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"The world is not so kind, people trap your mind."
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"Never forget who you are, little star."
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"For me, it's all about being in a tiny room with little windows. It's almost like you have to be in a prison."
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"I'm not sorry, it's human nature."
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"And then, going to high school, I saw how popular girls had to behave to get the boys. I knew I couldn't fit into that. So I decided to do the opposite. I refused to wear makeup, to have a hairstyle. I refused to shave. I had hairy armpits."
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"Words are useless, especially sentences."
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