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The Oscars are like a political campaign. You have to have the right candidates, and the people in Hollywood know what they are.

Campaign Candidates Hollywood Know
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I think firmly that art is no use to anyone unless it offers some kind of consolation or hope.
Anyone Art Consolation Firmly
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It wasn't until 1963 that you would really want to listen to any kind of English music.
Any English Kind Listen
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If it's not gripping you, you are reading the wrong book.

Book Gripping Reading Wrong
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I can't imagine writing a screenplay where I didn't feel deeply connected at some kind of visceral level to the material.

Connected Deeply Feel Imagine
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You can't really ask for anything more than to be working for your entire life - and to be doing something that some people respond to.

Anything Ask Doing Entire
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Whether I am writing about a man or woman makes no difference in terms of difficulty.

About Am Difference Difficulty
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Writing is about confidence and wondering what the point of anything is.

About Anything Confidence Point
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If you're 22 and got everything you want, what are you going to write about for the rest of your life?

About Everything Going Got
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I think it does everybody a lot of good to have a period of no success.

Everybody Good Lot Period
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I do not wish to produce prose that draws attention to itself, rather than the world it describes.
Attention Draws Itself Produce
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We need a romantic illusion to embark on relationships in the first place. After that, they survive or fail for other, more practical reasons.

After Embark Fail First
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Men use music and football to fill up holes in their lives.

Fill Football Holes Lives
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It's like when you get sick of your own cooking: I occasionally wish I could write something that didn't come out sounding like me. All writers must experience that.

All Come Cooking Could
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Words don't come very easily to me. Which, given my profession, is a worrying impediment.
Come Easily Given Impediment
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Football really felt like a private thing when I was in my teens because it wasn't on television, for a start, apart from 'Match of the Day.'

Apart Because Day Football
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If adults are not enjoying something they're doing in their leisure time, they should stop doing it.

Adult Doing Enjoying Leisure
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I think the things that are most intimate are nameless and shapeless.

Intimate Most Things Think
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I can't stand it when writers moan about what film-makers might do or have done to their books. There's a very simple answer: don't take the money.

About Answer Books Done
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It's a great relief that you're not as bad a parent as you thought you were.
Bad Great Parent Relief
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The Internet's changed everything. There are no record stores to hang out in anymore.

Anymore Changed Everything Hang
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With movies, it always feels like such a long shot getting it made.

Always Feels Getting Like
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I think that every book that's in a bookstore should entertain in some way.
Book Book store Entertain Every
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I'm really not a big rereader - I'm too aware of my own ignorance.

Aware Big Ignorance Own
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There's music every day. I don't think I could write without it. Not that I listen while I'm writing. It's more hearing a piece of music that I want to somehow convert into prose, as a creative inspiration.

Convert Could Creative Day
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I look at rap as an opportunity to act. My head is full of different characters - in each song I'm auditioning a character.

Act Auditioning Character Characters
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I don't need to Google myself.

Google Myself Need
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I've always had this female-empowerment thing in the back of my mind - because I wanted my mother to be stronger, and she couldn't be.

Always Back Because Had
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I went through a lot of bullying early on. Girls made my life a living hell. We had come to America from a different country. My brother and I had accents. It was very tough.

Accents America Brother Bullying
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My goal in the beginning was to buy my mother a house. Now I realize, okay, if I really focus and become a key player in business, then I can build an empire.

Become Beginning Build Business
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I'm thinking of a legacy that I can be proud of and wealth that my grandchildren can use to go to college. So world domination - in terms of providing for my family - is absolutely my goal.

Absolutely College Domination Family
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I cannot hold a grudge against Mariah Carey. What people don't understand is that I've looked up to her for so many years.

Against Cannot Grudge Her
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My whole life is about being Nicki Minaj now. It's a never-ending saga.
About Being Life Never-Ending
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My wigs are ever changing in height, width, color, size. They make me feel happy. Wearing them makes me feel like I can be a different person every day and that is kind of exciting.

Changing Color Day Different
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Sometimes I wake up in the morning and I am like, 'This is a high-top day' or 'This is a bob day,' but when I get my clothes on that's when I see.

Am Bob Clothes Day
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Maybe your weird is my normal. Who's to say?
Maybe Normal Say Weird
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When I get up in the morning and put on a pink or a green wig, I see myself as a piece of animation. It lets me be the person I want to be, a person who's not embarrassed to have fun.

Animation Embarrassed Fun Get
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Every day when you wake up, you have a choice to stand still or to move forward.

Every day Wake up Have Choice
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Take the first step even when you do not see the whole staircase.

Take First step See Whole staircase
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Female rappers get it the hardest. You have to be a girl, yet you have to be just as hard as the guys. I think some female rappers get scared out of the business before they can make it.

Before Business Female Get
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The animated bug has bitten pop culture. It makes me feel happy and free. When you don't act seriously, you can make up your own rules.

Act Animated Bitten Bug
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…Find you a friend who wants you to succeed, believes that the ocean is big enough for everyone to win, and loves you genuinely for no reason.

Friend Believe Succeed Ocean
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There’s always elegance in modesty.

Always Elegance Modesty
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Not all storms come to disrupt your life, some come to clear your path. Whatever situation you find yourself, be thankful, God no dey sleep.

Storms Disrupt Life Situation
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No matter how things look and how you feel, make sure to look in the mirror and remind yourself – I’m Good.
No matter Look Mirror Remind
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I'm just happy that 'Idol' producers gave me a shot on the show and to be able to show who I really was, because I feel like I'm every single woman.

Able Because Every Feel
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My best and worst 'Idol' moments? I don't have a worst 'Idol' moment... I've been spectacular. Yes, I am going to toot my own horn. And then my best moment is every single moment. I'll toot it again!

Again Am Been Best
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Bold is the woman who is the heroine of her own story.

Bold Woman Heroine Story
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I have learned not to stress over things I don’t have control over, what will be, will be.

Learned Stress Control over
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I think one of the things I was shocked about was how interested the world is in 'American Idol' and how people, writers, they write about 'Idol' all the time, and I guess I didn't expect that.

About American AmericanIdol Expect
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