Kwame Nkrumah Quotes
The independence of Ghana is meaningless until it is linked to the total liberation of Africa.
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I was taught as a young child by my parents and family to love myself.
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My first novel was a challenge to myself. No one had an inkling that I was working on it.
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If 'everything happens for a reason,' then every act of evil is ultimately God's doing.
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There had been talk about me getting involved with the new team in Houston. I don't know if it's something that will become a realization, but it would be something that I would love to do.
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Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare.
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When you win, you want more of it. You can't win enough.
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I compete in a sport on an individual basis, but I have never done it for me.
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I've always had this passion to be creative, and wanted to sing or be in bands and make music, but I didn't have ideas as to what format it'd be, or how I'd do it. I'm not very good with plans. I didn't think it would be me at the front, either. In fact, I'd go as far as saying that was something I'd prevent.
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If you are moneyed or educated, you will get a different sentence than someone who is not.
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I learned a lot from playing those late-night, 1-to-4 A.M. gigs with my band, and playing when no one was listening.
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For the sake of the troops, for the love of the troops, we must not add yet another casualty to this war. We must not let truth be a casualty of this war.
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I was a punk. I think that's why I'm such a good person now, because I was such a bad guy then.
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The frustrating part of being tagged 'controversial' is people go looking for trouble where there isn't any to look for.
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You can get through your whole day only around people who will tell you that you're wonderful. But pretty soon they're going to have to be lying about that.
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A lot of times, people find themselves in a meeting where the primary purpose is to receive information, and that's a poor use of people's time. Those meetings can be easily dispensed with and can be an email instead that people read in their own time.
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Rap is from the streets and I'm from the streets. That's why a lot of people accept me.
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I've gravitated towards independent cinema because you have to work harder in studio scripts to flesh out characters, particularly female ones. They are not as sharply edged, they tend to be quite watery. They are not renderings of women as I know them.
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The motive power is the cause of all life.
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If I avoid anything, it's that I don't really go to places that are like a little corner of England. I also never mind going to a dance show because I love it all so much.
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I used to comfort myself when I became an actor that it was a useful job, entertaining people. And it was important to do it as well as you possibly can.
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The more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that we have to do it.
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As long as I have the talent and there's a demand for the old Chinese man - whether he's a philosopher, or a master, or an old-time restaurant owner, or a villain, or a so-called good guy - I will always be working.
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While we wait for life, life passes
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The independence of Ghana is meaningless until it is linked to the total liberation of Africa.
