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The point of my job is to entertain and make it look easy, so I guess it's the parts you don't often see which make me feel proud. All the behind the scenes work, the fears and insecurities I have to face and overcome to improve myself as a person and performer, all of the people who believe in me and encourage me.

The Point Job Entertain
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You can be very efficient with lyrics, and you can get the heart fluttering or soaring or make someone cry with a really amazing dance song.

You Can Be Very
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I get sensationalism, I get gossip, I understand that. If I'm at the dentist, I'll flip through those magazines as well. But it's especially annoying when it's something that is too much.

Get Sensationalism Get Gossip
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I consider myself really lucky to be able to visit so many parts of the world, but after all of that, I love to come home.

Consider Myself Really Lucky
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I am in love with my La Cornus custom-made stove - it's a dream to use and my favourite part of the kitchen.

Love Cornus Custom Made
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When I was younger, my grandma taught me how to cut patterns and sew.

When I Was Younger
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You need a lot of luck to find people with whom you want to spend the rest of your life. Some people manage to find their soul mate. Others don't. I think love is like a lottery.

You Need Lot Luck
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When I started, there was something almost romantic about the notion of paparazzi. I mean, it wasn't. They were still chasing you down the road.

When Started There Was
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Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as it was yesterday when you and I laid wreaths at the Garden of Remembrance.

Castle Dublin Garden Here
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I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughout all my life and with all my heart I shall strive to be worthy of your trust.

All My Heart All My Life Heart Life
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If you describe things as better than they are, you are considered to be a romantic; if you describe things as worse than they are, you will be called a realist; and if you describe things exactly as they are, you will be thought of as a satirist.

Describe Better Consider Romantic
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It is explained that all relationships require a little give and take. This is untrue. Any partnership demands that we give and give and give and at the last, as we flop into our graves exhausted, we are told that we didn't give enough.

Relationship Untrue Partnership
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I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds.
Nerve Imagine Force Planets
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Vice is its own reward. It is virtue which, if it is to be marketed with consumer appeal, must carry Green Shield stamps.

Vice Reward Marketed Consumer
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Decency must be an even more exhausting state to maintain than its opposite. Those who succeed seem to need a stupefying amount of sleep.

Decency Exhausting Maintain Opposite
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Masturbation is not only an expression of self-regard: it is also the natural emotional outlet of those who...have already accepted as inevitable the wide gulf between their real futures and the expectations of their fantasies.

Masturbation Expression Self-regard Emotional
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The climate in the '50s and '60s for black performers or black people in the entertainment business was atrocious. It was atrocious.

Atrocious Black Business Climate
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Rome did not create a great empire by having meetings, they did it by killing all those who opposed them. If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.

Rome Create Empire Meeting
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Why get married? For human beings, marriage is such an unnatural state. If you want monogamy, it has been said, you should marry a swan.

Married Human Unnatural State
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Whenever we confront an unbridled desire we are surely in the presence of a tragedy-in-the-making.
Confronted Unbridled Desire Tragedy
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The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has touched me deeply to see so many thousands of families, neighbors and friends celebrating together in such a happy atmosphere.

Atmosphere Attended Been Celebrating
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For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first.

Also Christmas Come Coming
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It has been women who have breathed gentleness and care into the hard progress of humankind.

Women Progress Care
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I'm one of those that believes you can't be one kind of a man and another kind of president.

Another Believes Kind Man
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If your neighbor has a completely different view on abortion, gay marriage, stem cell research, all of those things, you still are both Americans. Neither one of you is necessarily more patriotic than the other. Neither loves their country any more than the other one does.

Abortion American Any Both
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We all need to get the balance right between action and reflection. With so many distractions, it is easy to forget to pause and take stock.

Leadership Wisdom Health
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I've been told, and I think I recognize it, that there's a cinematic quality to my writing, with a sense of image and place and scene - and, some would say, my tendency to finish my books the way Hollywood finishes its films.

Been Books Cinematic Films
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I think the emancipation of women in Afghanistan has to come from inside, through Afghans themselves, gradually, over time.

Afghanistan Come Emancipation Gradually
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I lay no claim, it should be clear, to being a historian. So in my books, the intimate and personal have been intertwined inextricably with the broad and historical.

Been Being Books Broad
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Reading is an active, imaginative act; it takes work.
Act Active Imaginative Reading
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[To a woman whose cellphone rang during a formal meeting:] You'd better answer that. It could be someone important.

Important Answer Formal
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Football's a difficult business and aren't they prima donnas. But it's a wonderful game.

Soccer Football Game
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Ultimately, my books are not about the politics, although the toil and the struggle and the wars in Afghanistan have a significant impact on the lives of my characters.

About Afghanistan Although Books
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In many parts of the world, a man's accusing finger always finds a woman. But I think we need women to solve the problems that men create.

Accusing Always Create Finds
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People find meaning and redemption in the most unusual human connections.

Connections Find Human Meaning
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I have met so many people who say they've got a book in them, but they've never written a word. To be a writer - this may seem trite, I realize - you have to actually write.

Actually Boo Got Many
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The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live.

Bad Bad Girls Because Girl
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Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills?

Hills Itself Jails Justice
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Sometimes you make the right decision, sometimes you make the decision right.
Decision Make Right RightDecision
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I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, 'Where's the self-help section?' She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose.

Asked Bookstore Defeat Me
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You don't need a pack of wild horses to learn how to make a sandwich.

Horses How Learn Make
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I am a Catholic, not so committed to the church, but to the idea of the Virgin, the female face of God.

Am Catholic Church Committed
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I'm really into Bam Margera. I've met him twice now. He's, like, crazy.
Crazy He Him Like
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You really don't find too many good people. You really don't. Keep them around.

Around Find Good Good People
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I'm an OG. I was an OG when I was 16. I was an OG when I made the decision I don't want to go to school anymore and start skipping to make music.

Anymore Decision Go Made
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Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy.

Alms Better Cannot Distaste
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You cannot be from Atlanta and not know who Gucci Mane is, period.

Atlanta Cannot Gucci Know
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The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem bigger than it really is.

Being Bigger Eye Human
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Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.
Beautiful Being End Human
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Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live forever. Forever.

Against Divinity Follow Footsteps
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