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A century after some women first got the vote, we are upping the pressure for change to consign Parliament's legacy of inequality in the past. ”
I take my responsibilities to this House very seriously. ”
If you feel like it's difficult to change, you will probably have a harder time succeeding. ”
President Obama's 100-day plan is pretty impressive. I think it's a Wow 100-plus days. The administration is not operating from fear, it is trying to drive change for the future, and that's a good thing. ”
I've backpacked to countries like Italy and Turkey and observed beautiful scenery, but then I realized that beauty was always very close to me. It is here in Belitung Island, where the rivers, beaches and the terrain captivate my attention most. ”
People want me to shut up, but I won't. I believe social change is possible; that's why I'm an activist. ”
A love song must respect the canons of music beauty, entering the fibers of those who are listening. It must make them dream and pleasantly introduce them to the universe of love. ”
Fatherhood is a very natural thing; it's not something that shakes up my life but rather it enriches it. ”
To sing a duet together means sharing with someone both the pleasure and the responsibility of making music for an audience which is there to feel enjoyment through music. ”
What is certain is that singing is not merely modulating a song by means of the voice: we sing and we celebrate the beauty that we can grow and live every day. If you want to sing and give emotions to those who are listening, you must have something to tell through your singing; you have to use singing like an instrument to tell something. ”