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I was sitting in the classroom trying to look intelligent in case the teacher looked at me.

Elton John

I’ve got that resilient thing inside me. But I wasn’t a happy bunny.
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Endurance Happiness Myself Resilience
So I am deeply saddened and shocked over the current legislation that is now in place against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community here in Russia. In my opinion, it is inhumane and it is isolating.
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Alone Community Deep Human Myself Opinion Place Sad
Live for each second without hesitation.
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Hesitation Live One Liner
I had to learn how to function as a human being. And I really enjoyed that process.
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Enjoyment Function Human Learning Process
That’s just a part of being an artist: you can’t write great stuff all the time, because if you did, then you’d be inhuman. The human side of people is that sometimes they fail.
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Artist Failure Greatness Human People Side Time Writing
Jesus wanted us to be loving and forgiving.
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Forgiveness Love
I’m a juvenile product of the working class, who’s best friend floats in the bottom of a glass.
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Best Class Float Friendship Production Work
Better to build a bridge than a wall.
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Better Bridge Build Wall
My mantra is if you raise money, don’t waste it.
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Money Myself Rise Wasted Yourself
You can cage the songbird, but you can’t make her sing. And you can trap the free bird, but you’ll have to clip her wings.
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Bird Freedom Sing Song Trap Wings
Don’t let the sun go down on me Although I search myself, it’s always someone else I see I’d just allow a fragment of your life to wander free But losing everything is like the sun going down on me
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Fragment Life Myself Search Sun
Bands today have to learn their craft by putting the hard work in that we did when we were young performers.
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Hard Work Learning Performance Young
Don’t you know I”m still standing better than I ever did. Looking like a true survivor, feeling like a little kid. I’m still standing after all this time.
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Better Children Feeling Myself Stand Survive True
I was more ashamed that I couldn’t work the washing machine than the fact that I was taking drugs.
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Drugs Fact Myself Shame Work
I have a lot of money stashed away, but I do live my life from day to day.
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Day Life Money Myself
I think Jesus was a compassionate, super-intelligent gay man who understood human problems.
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Compassionate God Human Intelligence Myself Problem Thinking Understand
I had no balance in my life. I was this one person onstage and this person offstage, who really didn’t know much about living.
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Balance Life Live Myself Person
I was sitting in the classroom trying to look intelligent in case the teacher looked at me.
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Intelligence Myself Teacher Try
I’ve only been interested in the artistic side of life.
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Artist Interest Life Myself
The less I say the more my work gets done.
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Myself Talk Work
I think religion has always tried to turn hatred towards gay people. Religion promotes the hatred and spite against gays. But there are so many Christian people I know who are gay and love their religion.
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Gay Hate Love People Religion Religious
It’s the circle of life, and it moves us all, through despair and hope, through faith and love, ’till we find our place, on the path unwinding.
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Faith Hope Life Love Path Place
I am the most well-known homosexual in the world.
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Fame Identity Myself Proud World
I think people should be free to engage in any sexual practices they choose; they should draw the line at goats, though.
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Choice Draw Engagement Myself People Practice Thinking
Mars ain’t the kind of place to raise your kids, in fact it’s cold as hell.
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Fact Hell Kind Rise Yourself
I have an optimistic view of everything. You have to, otherwise you’d go nuts.
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Eyes Myself Optimistic Positive Sight View Yourself
There’s a lot of hate in the world.
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Hate One Liner World

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