Jamelia Quotes

#1. I am a black British female artist, so I must be like Ms Dynamite, I must be like Shystie, I must be like Jamelia, but we're all different.

Estelle

#2. The landscape of any farm is the owner's portrait of himself.

Aldo Leopold

#3. Touring and promoting and recording take a lot of time, it's just getting the right balance that's important.

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#4. Footballers wives are like leeches, feeding off their partners success. I don't want to be a footballer's wife.

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#5. Who you jiving, L.J.? I heard Joe Abernathy's voice say, derisive and affectionate. I

Diana Gabaldon

#6. I'm for each and against none.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

#7. For the human memory is short, and even when we write it in stone we quickly forget and the stones crumble and even those stones then forget.

Stant Litore

#8. My daughter is wonderful and incredibly well behaved. I am very lucky. She will always be my priority.

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#9. There never seems to be enough hours in the day. At the moment I have no time to make new music because I've been doing so much promotion for this new single.

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#10. Americans are so dedicated to their jobs.

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#11. The will of God is eternal because He does not begin to will what He did not will before, nor cease to will what He willed before.

William Ames

#12. Life is too short not to experiment.

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#13. Now comes the difficult part: you must provoke the animal that is afflicting you. Tiger, rhinoceros, ostrich, wild boar, brown bear- no matter the beast, you must get its goat.

Yann Martel

#14. You've got your Justins who have all the back flipping dancers and stuff, and then you've got Lemar, and he totally moves you without having to do all of that, and he's gorgeous.

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#15. Being president is as difficult as writing the perfect poem. And being president is as effortless as writing the perfect poem. Always a Reckoning, my first collection of poetry, was described by Booklist as 'keenly evocative.'

Jimmy Carter

#16. I've been in LA for 5 years now, and it's been very freeing creatively.

Deana Carter

#17. There is no falsification before the emergence of a better theory.

Imre Lakatos

#18. I couldn't think of anything else I'd rather be doing.

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#19. I really, really love being a mum and I absolutely love being a singer so I couldn't be happier.

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#20. Success comes from the ability to view each arising problem as an opportunity for self improvement.

Stephen Covey

#21. Try persuading the world not to cut its throat for half a decade or more ... and it'll begin to dawn on you that even your behavior's part of its plan.

Malcolm Lowry

#22. I don't believe stores should stock clothes below or above a certain weight. They should be made to feel uncomfortable when they go in and can't find a size.

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#23. He's back!" said George. "Dad's home!" They hurried through the garden and back into the house.

J.K. Rowling

#24. Obviously I wouldn't be able to do it without the support of so many people.

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#25. I love all those stupid, cheesy chat-up lines like 'Did God take the stars out of the sky and put them into your eyes?' But I never get chatted up.

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#26. Explain to me how he [her son] can ride a bicycle, run, play ball, set up a camp, swing, fight a war, swim and race for eight hours ... and has to be driven to the garbage can.

Erma Bombeck

#27. Yes," he growled, "yes, I will put you there and turn out the light in your eyes and come to stare at you for centuries, to pore over you, because you are mine, my treasure, my hoard, and I cannot keep you and I cannot let you go.

Catherynne M Valente

#28. I used to be a window cleaner. I got fired because I sometimes liked to drink the soapy water.

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#29. My mum actually gave up work to look after my child, which is so touching.

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#30. But as to women, who can penetrate the real sufferings of their she condition? Man's very sympathy with their estate has much of selfishness and more suspicion. Their love, their virtue, beauty, education, but form good housekeepers, to breed a nation.

Lord Byron

#31. In the UK and the US especially you've got a lot of throwaway artists who have their 40 million dancers and they do their show. There's many artists who would not do a live show because they know they can't.

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