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As for an authentic villain, the real thing, the absolute, the artist, one rarely meets him even once in a lifetime. The ordinary bad hat is always in part a decent fellow.


Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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GABRIELLE GIFFORDS I'm fighting hard to make the world a better place, and you can, too. Get involved with your com...
GABRIELLE GIFFORDS I've been working hard: lots of therapy, speech therapy, physical therapy, yoga too.
GABRIELLE GIFFORDS Gun owners and non-gun owners alike agree on expanding background checks, making gun trafficking a s...
GABRIELLE GIFFORDS Senators say they fear the N.R.A. and the gun lobby. But I think that fear must be nothing compared ...
GABRIELLE GIFFORDS I got my first guitar when I was 11. It was an electric, and I can remember just wanting to be Avril...
GABRIELLE APLIN YouTube was really good for building a kind of core, loyal fanbase. I didn't want to be a YouTub...
GABRIELLE APLIN I grew up listening to Nick Drake. Without him, I would not write music - and 'Pink Moon' is...
GABRIELLE APLIN I'm really into fashion, but I don't really spend that much on clothes. I manage to find eve...
GABRIELLE APLIN I don't feel like a pop star. I like being able to live my life the same as my mates. I don'...
GABRIELLE APLIN When I was releasing EPs by myself, I was generating royalties. And when I signed, I thought I'd...
GABRIELLE APLIN Labels fund things and have resources for you to use. But just because you sign doesn't mean you...
GABRIELLE APLIN I have hundreds and hundreds of people from Brazil, Chile, Columbia and Argentina, every day, buying...
GABRIELLE APLIN I still love records, and I've been fortunate that my parents bought me a record player so I did...
GABRIELLE APLIN I still listen to a lot of the classics from Bob Dylan and John Martin, but I love electronic music ...
GABRIELLE APLIN I think it's all about the people who listen to your music, and loving playing and writing. Once...
GABRIELLE APLIN I write songs, and I sing them. I never formulated a plan; I can't tell anyone else how to do th...
GABRIELLE APLIN For a lot of pop performers, fame and celebrity is part of the job. But for singer-songwriters, no o...
GABRIELLE APLIN I'm quite annoying and can't imagine what it would be like living with me 24/7.
GABRIELLE APLIN When I first got signed, I bought a vintage guitar from the 1930s for £1000. I've bought a...
GABRIELLE APLIN I feel very English. I'm proud of it. I wanted there to be a thread connecting everything, the s...
GABRIELLE APLIN I feel more comfortable in a place like Brighton - a town, with one centre, one bus station, one tra...
GABRIELLE APLIN I'm really busy, but I don't feel like I'm missing out on anything.
GABRIELLE APLIN I am never without my lyric book. If anything inspirational happens, I have it there so nothing'...
GABRIELLE APLIN I love the crowds at festivals because they're so chilled out.
GABRIELLE APLIN I want to be the best version of myself - intellectually, emotionally, and physically. So I like to ...
GABRIELLE ANWAR I have this threadbare caftan from the '60s that I got at a vintage store years ago - it's b...
GABRIELLE ANWAR I shop at a lot of vintage stores because the prices are amazing, and I love the idea that there'...
GABRIELLE ANWAR I'm not even sure I have a style! All I know for sure is I don't want to look like everyone ...
GABRIELLE ANWAR I am Gabrielle Anwar: mother, lover, daughter, sister, friend, and creator in the pursuit of happine...
GABRIELLE ANWAR I've been hounded by a reputation of being difficult when really what I'm being is truthful ...
GABRIELLE ANWAR Someday, we’ll run into each other again, I know it.
Maybe I’ll be older and smarter and ju...
GABRIELLE ZEVIN It was strange, really. A couple months ago, I had thought I couldn’t live without him. Apparently...
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