Kehinde Wiley Quotes
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Voter ID laws have a disproportionate impact on groups that lean democratic - including blacks, hispanics and students.
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Until I feel strong enough to pray sincerely and to act accordingly, I would rather not pray at all.
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I might see something on TV and get inspired to write about it. I can't sit down and plan to write. It has to come to me in my head like someone telling me the words.
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Putting on my legs is like putting on my shoes. I understand that's how some people might think differently, but I hope that in London, their perceptions open up.
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The best monsters are our anxieties given form. They make sense on the level of a dream - or a nightmare.
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Planned Parenthood has a right to operate. Planned Parenthood has a right to provide family planning services. Planned parenthood has a right to perform abortions.
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The rigid cause themselves to be broken; the pliable cause themselves to be bound.
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I think, my own personal view is there should be higher and higher levels of autonomy; government should not interfere in setting up colleges, in running colleges. The market, the society will decide which is a good university, which is not a good university, rather than government mandating.
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I spend a lot of time with my characters.
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For my money, celery hasn't got a mean bit of fibre in its body, and we all need to start being much nicer to it.
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I've had many mentors, but the one that has the most impact was my mother.
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I think there's a big misunderstanding on the value of migrants.
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In the first week of release, 'Beasts Of No Nation' was the most watched movie on Netflix, in every country we operate in.
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Are we a nation that kicks out a striving, hopeful immigrant like Astrid, or are we a nation that finds a way to welcome her in? Scripture tells us that we shall not oppress a stranger, for we know the heart of a stranger –- we were strangers once, too.
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There's no great loss without some small gain.
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If any changes were to be made in society it had to be by the mothers.
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The theory of randomness is fundamentally a codification of common sense.
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But bowed his comely headDown as upon a bed.
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I get so tired of people acting like, you know, black men and women never help each other, never support each other.
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I've been in scenes with my brother where I've been absolutely emotionally terrified to go somewhere. But because he's my brother, I feel safe.
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There were movies that always made me want to be a director. You see brilliant scenes and the way the emotions were handled. I thought, I'd really like to do that.
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The diet for climbing all the time isn't really different from the diet for living. It's not like cardio sports where you're burning a bajillion calories every day.
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Once I get a project in my head, I start getting really obsessive about it.