Keith Stanfield Quotes
Although rap is about boasting, it's also about honesty and expressing your emotions.
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I had 45 amateur fights, and I was able to win two national titles in those three years as an amateur.
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I feel like my story would've been different had I had a chance to play with Bron when I was 18. I've thought about it countless times.
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I play Nitin Sawhney's 'Letting Go' repeatedly, nonstop. I find it transformative. I'm so glad iPods were invented so I didn't have to drive everyone around me mad with the repetition.
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You can't play it safe if you want to get ahead.
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In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.
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I'm all over the place, and I consider myself a bit of a scrounger: 'What will I do next, so I'm not broke?'
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I'm in the music business for one purpose - to make money.
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I try to be upbeat. I read this book which tells you to write down everything that you're grateful for each day. Now I'm constantly noticing all the little things that make me joyful.
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My husband wrote the story for my first book, but then he didn't want to do that anymore. So if I was going to go on being an illustrator, I had to start writing the stories, too.
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It was a woman who drove me to drink, and I never had the courtesy to thank her for it.
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I don't keep any copies of my books in the house - they go to my mum's flat. I don't like them around.
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I try to keep performing as much as possible - I just like to. I used to take huge gaps off between gigs, now I just like to do stand-up gigs as much as I can.
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You're going to change as you grow older, and that messes up a lot of relationships.
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If you really want to torture me, sit me in a room strapped to a chair and put Mariah Carey's records on.
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If you think about people's lives, you think about what's significant. And the things I find significant in my life are not the moments when people are yelling at each other. They're the moments when someone says something that is very poignant, but oftentimes not loud.
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I studied at a grammar school and later at the University of Vienna in the Faculty of Medicine.
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But as the Pope has a long arm, which might reach me in France, I have gone a little out of the way to tell him the plain truths contained in these pages.
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Sure, we want to know what a president believes in... but that doesn't always mean he should tell us.
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Considering retirement is like skirting with the reality of what's to come, and I think that's why so many athletes decide to do more introspection at that point.
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I believe the choice to become a mother is the choice to become one of the greatest spiritual teachers there is.
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In some ways, I think it's the closest that we come to the truth — is in the form of fiction.
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That's a wonderful thing, because one of the primary qualities of a good performance is honesty.
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One who is publicly honest about himself ends up by priding himself somewhat on this honesty: for he knows only too well why he is honest-for the same reasons another person prefers illusion and dissimulation.
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Although rap is about boasting, it's also about honesty and expressing your emotions.
