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"It's strange that the newspapers don't see a connection between their false revelations about my private life and my need for seclusion and security."
Life
"There was a time when the music fell silent. Both within me and around me."
Music
"I have always had strong maternal instincts. Even when I was still a child I cut out pictures of prams from newspapers and imagined the feeling of pushing my own pram through fresh winter snow and seeing the wheels' tracks behind me in the snow."
Feelings
"I can spot empty flattery and know exactly where I stand. In the end it's really only my own approval or disapproval that means anything."
Approval
"It has always felt like a failure that Bjorn and I couldn't keep our family together. You never get it back, but to this day I don't regret splitting up. The reason behind our separation is one of those things I definitely don't want to go into!"
Family
"When I'm living in the world of luxury and celebrity, which is where I found myself for a large part of my life, it's a walk-on part. Not a vital necessity, like it is for so many people. I enjoy it but I can see right through it!"
Life
"There is a danger of changing too much in the search for perfection."
Danger
"I may have aimed too high sometimes, asked too much of myself and demanded too little from those around me."
May
"This idea of trying to repeat a success doesn't interest me. It's only really done to make money."
Money
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"When you release yourself from the need for approval and control you can stop punishing yourself and others."
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Personal Development
"But I'm not worried about seeking out the approval of others - that high school thing of joining the club."
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Personal Development
"I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses."
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Personal Development
"I can spot empty flattery and know exactly where I stand. In the end it's really only my own approval or disapproval that means anything."
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Personal Development
"Those whose approval you seek most give you the least."
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Personal Development
"That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval."
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Personal Development
"As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation."
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Personal Development
"Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best."
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Personal Development
"I'm on the patch right now. Where it releases small dosages of approval until I no longer crave it, and then I'm gonna rip it off."
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Personal Development
"Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval."
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Personal Development
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