Wiz Khalifa (Cameron Jibril Thomaz) Quotes
The name 'Wiz' comes from me being the youngest dude in my age group of people that I hung out with. I was pretty good at anything I tried to do, so they would call me a young wiz.
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I'm so excited to be working on 'Doctor Who,' as it's such a big and important part of British culture.
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I've come to realize I'm more spiritual than I am religious. What I mean by this: As far as praying to God goes, I'm more about looking inside for inner guidance - tapping into our own abundantly powerful inner resources - which, I suppose, is where some might say God does indeed reside.
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Like brown rice, black rice is unmilled, and it is the dark outer husk that makes it so nutty and chewy. It's also why it takes longer to cook than many other rices.
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The first thing I read was of my character on the phone talking to Sydney's fiance. Though short, it was so beautifully written, and it made me laugh. I thought if I wanted to play a character, this would be it.
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My mother and my grandmother are pioneers of Mexican cuisine in this country, so I grew up in the kitchen. My mom, Zarela Martinez, was by far my biggest influence and inspiration - and toughest critic.
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I used to dream of some kind of way that you could carry a phone with you - but I never thought I would see it in my lifetime. It doesn't matter nowadays if you are caught in traffic or got lost on the way somewhere. You can just send a text and the recipient will know that you haven't fallen under a bus.
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Self-discovery is above all the realization that we are alone: it is the opening of an impalpable, transparent wall - that of our consciousness - between the world and ourselves.
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The classic, 'Romeo and Juliet,' for me, is the iconic story of young love.
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If there is the right opportunity for us to have a big oil play in Congo or somewhere else, we will definitely go for it.
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Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.
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Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery.
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What hasn't Barbie been? I don't think I can create an occupation that she has not done yet.
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I have a very broad demographic, from the 8-year-old who knows every word to 'Ice Ice Baby' and the college kid who grew up on 'Ninja Rap' to the soccer mom and grandparent.
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A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
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Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.
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The press doesn't stop publishing, by the way, in a fascist escalation; it simply watches what it says. That too can be an incremental process, and the pace at which the free press polices itself depends on how journalists are targeted.
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For me, with music, there is no half-stepping. This is my calling.
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I know I'm fat and I know my hair is straight, but I can sing.
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I've studied a lot of great people over the years - Pete Seeger, James Brown - and tried to incorporate elements that I've admired, though I can't say I dance like James.
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I feel like I'm a good actor, but I wouldn't call myself a gifted actor.
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There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.
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Nighttime dressing is not very different from daytime dressing for me. I feel like night clothes don't get a chance to live the way day clothes do, so I prefer to think of night clothes as day clothes.
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The name 'Wiz' comes from me being the youngest dude in my age group of people that I hung out with. I was pretty good at anything I tried to do, so they would call me a young wiz.
