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- Nov 07, 2020
Never Quotes
Quotes on what never happens.
This page gathers quotes centered on absence and limits - books that stayed unpublished, and a pointed line arguing that secrecy is fundamentally undesirable, merely tolerated when unavoidable. Related reading includes Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
I've learned never to say never.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm trying to have my own thing, and I don't know if it's even possible. I didn't realize so many people actually think I'm trying to be like my dad. I read comments like 'She's no Elvis.' I'm not trying to be. I never set out to be.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never not wanted to be a singer. Since I was 3, I knew this was what I wanted to do. Well, I can't say I wanted to do it, but I fantasized and thought about it all the time. I never thought it would actually happen.
- Gain
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never even been out of my BMI range. I'm 5-foot-3. If I gain five pounds, it shows.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a huge author crush on Stephen King. Have never met him. Would probably embarrass myself. But it would be worth it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never thought I'd enjoy collaborating so much, but turns out it feels like a super power if you collab with the right people.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I changed my mind about being a famous pop star when I realised that it meant I'd never be able to get on the Tube again.
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- Nov 07, 2020
People say 'chick lit,' and what they mean is 'crap.' And so even though you might sell 100,000 copies of a book, you're never going to win a prize. These are books that people don't just read, they devour them - they stay up into the early hours because they want to devour them.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write in cafes, never at home. I cannot focus at home, am forever getting off my chair to do other things. In a cafe, I have to sit still, or I'll look a bit unhinged.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never had one of those glorious young bodies that make older men and women weep. So I don't tend to look back with nostalgia or yearn for what I've lost. Because it was never all that.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was brought up in the same house I was born in, and I lived there until I left home as an adult. I also went to a Catholic school, which was full of Irish girls whose parents never split up, so everyone I knew had these big family set-ups.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never stopped being Argentine, and I've never wanted to. I feel very proud of being Argentine, even though I left there. I've been clear about this since I was very young, and I never wanted to change.
- Nov 07, 2020
I repeat what I always say: I want the best for Argentina in every way. I never try to make trouble for anybody.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never think about the play or visualize anything. I do what comes to me at that moment. Instinct. It has always been that way.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we conceive of happiness as a static state, effectively a place toward which we are aimed but at which most of us will never feel we've quite arrived, then the vision becomes exclusionary.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020