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It's a funny thing: people often ask how I discipline myself to write. I can't begin to understand the question. For me, the discipline is turning off the computer and leaving my desk to do something else.

It's Funny Thing People
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I have a million acquaintances but just two or three true friends. I can't hide anything from them.

Acquaintances Anything Friends Hide
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I can't let time move on without fighting tooth and nail and hopefully being a part of a revolution that is positive.

Being Fighting Hopefully Move
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The one album I can't live without is called 'Cumbolo' by a band called Culture. Every song on their album is deep, but there's one in particular called 'This Train.' I have a tattoo of the lyrics on my left arm.

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I'm rebelling against being handed a career, like, 'You're the next this; you're the next that.' I'm not the next anything, I'm the first me. I can't be myself, I can't just be Idris Elba. But that's just the nature of the business.

Against Anything Being Business
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The album requires a certain focus of mine that I can't really explain - let's just say it's all I can really do while I'm doing it.

Album Requires Certain Focus
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Can't even see without my vintage Versace frames. I don't go nowhere without them on. I can't even live without them. Every time I throw them on, I see all the haters, and I see where the money at.

Can't Even See Without
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As an artist, I can't be responsible for how people interpret material.

Artist Now Interpret Material
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My lifestyle doesn't really account for movies. I can't even remember what I last saw.
Account Even Last Lifestyle
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I can't deal with actors! I can't deal with myself. We're neurotic and miserable ... I love doing what I'm doing, but while I'm doing it, I'm miserable.

Actor Deal Doing I Love
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I'm not going to fight because I mean too much to our team, and I can't afford to be suspended for a game or do something stupid to get me kicked out of a playoff game.

Afford Because Fight Game
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I don't want to be called a point guard, but I can't stop it.

Guard Point PointGuard Stop
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Sometimes I feel so sick at the state of the world I can't even finish my second apple pie.
Sometimes Feel Sick State
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He's a very strange guy, my father. I can't get mad at him because he's so adorable.
Adorable Because Father Get
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Who you are speaks so loudly I can't hear what you're saying.
Hear Loudly Saying Speaks
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I can't believe this is happening to me. The weirdest thing is it was just a dream, and now it's actually real. It's hard to believe sometimes.

Actually Believe Dream Happening
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Comics are so full of amazing work. And I can't look at a drawing of a woman without thinking of, for instance, Wallace Wood and his amazing way of capturing beauty.

Amazing Beauty Capturing Comics
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Spaghetti... I can't eat spaghetti, there's too many of them. No matter how hungry I am, 1,000 of something is too many. I'll have 1,000 pieces of noodles.

Am Eat How Hungry
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I can't understand why a person will take a year to write a novel when he can easily buy one for a few dollars.

Understand Person Years Write
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There are moments when I can't believe I'm as old as I am. But I feel better physically than I did 10 years ago. I don't think, Oh God, I'm missing something.

Believe Better Feel God
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I have my work and my faith... If that's boring to some people, I can't tell you how much I don't care.

Boring Care Faith Much
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I can't love you unless I give you up.

Love Give You Up
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I can't be compared to Pele. I need to do so much more to be compared to Pele. Pele is fantastic. And he's unique.

Compared Fantastic He More
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I can't protect myself when I'm not facing the play.

Facing Myself Play Protect
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Lots of times when I'm offered things, I can't see how a story gets filmed. Either it's too internal or it doesn't have a strong spine.
Either Gets How Internal
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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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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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I write slowly. I can't move on until I've got a paragraph right.

Got Move Move On Paragraph
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I can't see myself without pink lipstick. I can go without it for a couple days, but if there was no more pink lipstick in the world, I'd be useless. Seriously.
Couple Days Go ICan
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I am who I am, and I can't change that. It's not something I've labored over.
Am Change Labored Over
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The idea that people would work on themselves, who hadn't had an accident - I can't stand plastic surgery.

Accident Had Idea People
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I'm so happy to have been a part of that process and I would go straight back into the desert in a ton of chain mail for Ridley any day of the week. He's an amazing director and I can't wait to see the long version.

Amazing Any Back Been
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Oh, I can't describe my home. It is home, and I can't put its charm into words
Describe My home Charm Words
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To get asked to do stuff like 'United States Of Tara' and 'Caprica' is terrific. I can't complain.

Asked Complain Get Like
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I can't hit on women in public any more. I didn't decide this; it just doesn't feel right at my age.

Age Any Decide Feel
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I can't deal with the press; I hate all those Beatles questions.

Beatles Deal Hate Press
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There is love there. And then there's times when I can't even stomach Simon. You don't have to sit next to him. That's all I have to say.

Even Him Love Next
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I can't wait to be back on the dance floor. I feel really good about it.
About Back Dance Feel
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I love being a writer. What I can't stand is the paperwork.

Being ILove Love Paperwork
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I have my go-to products. It's hard not to come off very self-promoting, but the truth is, I don't make any product that I don't personally wear. In terms of things I can't live without, my Lock-It Foundation and my Featherweight Primer set the groundwork for my makeup.

Any Come Foundation Groundwork
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Every person my size has a different life, a different history. Different ways of dealing with it. Just because I'm seemingly O.K. with it, I can't preach how to be O.K. with it. I don't think I still am O.K. with it. There's days when I'm not.

Am Because Days Dealing
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I don't know the vast majority of you personally, and it may sound kind of corny, but I really feel as if we've become friends through the years. And you've been with me during a lot of good times and some very difficult ones. I can't tell you how grateful I am.

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It takes only one drink to get me drunk. The trouble is, I can't remember if it's the thirteenth or the fourteenth.

Takes Drink Drunk
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I sacrifice in my love life and my social life, but those things will be there in three or four years. This is a really important time in my life. I can't just be the girl who sang 'I Kissed a Girl.' I have to leave a legacy.

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I can't be the candy queen forever.

Candy Be Forever Queen
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Songwriting's a weird game. I never intended to become one - I fell into this by mistake, and I can't get out of it. It fascinates me. I like to point out the rawer points of life.

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I can't help the way you was born if you was gay.
Born Gay Help Way
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A good song has to have a great melody, and the lyrics have to touch my heart. Now, if it's just a little toe-tapper, got to make me feel good somehow or another, or when I sing it I can't make you feel good.

Another Feel FeelGood Good
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I don't think I'm that good a singer. I can't think of a song that I've written that I don't like the way somebody else sings it better.

Better Else Good Like
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For guys playing sports at a high level, for money, I can't put my finger on it, but in a man's world of sport, there is something visceral to beating another man.

Another Another Man Beating Finger
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