When I was teenager, Britney Spears was it - that was the pop world that was happening, and I knew I wasn't in it.


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VALERIE TRIERWEILER
I am, and remain, passionate about news.
VALERIE TRIERWEILER
I have never worn dresses by grands couturiers.
VALERIE TRIERWEILER
My perception of life is not to ask Francois Hollande, who isn't the father of my children, to s...
VALERIE TRIERWEILER
In France, a first lady has no status, and therefore she isn't supposed to do anything else.
VALERIE TRIERWEILER
I will count to 10 before tweeting.
VALERIE TRIERWEILER
I built my entire life on the idea of independence.
VALERIE TRIERWEILER
I've shared the fate of many working mothers; I felt guilty like them.
VALERIE TRIERWEILER
I know politics; I know the media.
VALERIE TRIERWEILER
I'm not Cinderella.
VALERIE TRIERWEILER
My feeling is that maintaining financial independence is also a healthy way to keep my feet on the g...
VALERIE TRIERWEILER
Our society is not a community, but merely a collection of isolated family units.
VALERIE SOLANAS
In the future I think the labels on most pop music are going to go. Everyone keeps jumping into ever...
VALERIE SIMPSON
We stand on our songs and we stand on the songs that we wrote for other people. That gives us a high...
VALERIE SIMPSON
Sometimes you want a Part Two in your life.
VALERIE SIMPSON
It's interesting when you've been a partner with someone for so long. So now to sing solo an...
VALERIE SIMPSON
Nobody in my family was musical. I had no idea you could be a songwriter and make a living at it. It...
VALERIE SIMPSON
When you're a producer and an artist you're very critical of yourself. I like to produce oth...
VALERIE SIMPSON
I don't know what I want to do. There are people who want me to do things. There's a possibl...
VALERIE SIMPSON
It's a songwriter's dream to have a song recorded and run up the charts.
VALERIE SIMPSON
And it's a lot harder to hide with four musicians than it is with eight.
VALERIE SIMPSON
Both my grandmothers had upright pianos, and I just knew how to play since I was a child. Nobody tau...
VALERIE SIMPSON
I was a good sight reader and I could sing two or three of these jingles a day. An orchestra would c...
VALERIE SIMPSON
I've already lived one full life, and so now I'm about to endeavor to see what else the good...
VALERIE SIMPSON
My daughters are here, and that makes me feel good. And with the spirit of Nick Ashford, I think I&#...
VALERIE SIMPSON
You know, we have two families: the one we're born into, and the one that we make for ourselves ...
VALERIE SIMPSON
In transition I think the spirit goes somewhere, but I don't think it leaves.
VALERIE SIMPSON
There is a formula that allows you to write a decent song. But a song like 'You're All I Nee...
VALERIE SIMPSON
Motown was the mecca. It was every writer's dream to work there.
VALERIE SIMPSON
We have been playing to a 70-30 black to white audience. And we are just doing what should come next...
VALERIE SIMPSON
I guess I'm in a state of becoming. Even though I've had a full career and I've been aro...
VALERIE SIMPSON
People are struggling. They're trying to make ends meet, and they're looking for Washington ...
VALERIE JARRETT
President Obama stands ready to work with everyone, because that's what the American people expe...
VALERIE JARRETT
I moderated a panel focusing just on women and the specific challenges that women entrepreneurs face...
VALERIE JARRETT
Please be assured that as we move along through the implementation of health insurance reform, makin...
VALERIE JARRETT
For those that are working part time, in small businesses, or who are unemployed and do not currentl...
VALERIE JARRETT
Financial regulatory reform is one of the top legislative priorities of the Obama Administration.
VALERIE JARRETT
But if I were to sum up who Barack Obama is and how he plans to meet this moment with one word, that...
VALERIE JARRETT
No one will be forced to take the public option. The word option means choice.
VALERIE JARRETT