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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Boy dressed as the devil: Everybody's afraid of the devil!Girl: Not me!Boy dressed as a ghost: How come?Girl: Because Jesus loves me and the devil is afraid of Jesus.
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In high school, I created a fan group for J.D. Williams, who played Bodie on 'The Wire.' I had the chance to meet him, and he took me to have lunch at IHOP. At that point in my life, I noticed this Internet thing was giving me the chance to check off goals off of my bucket list.
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It was great being brought up in a Glasgow working-class tenement. It wasn't miserable, and it wasn't poverty stricken. It felt very safe, full of delights.
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Science advances, not by the accumulation of new facts, but by the continuous development of new concepts.
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Nothing more rapidly inclines a person to go into a monastery than reading a book on etiquette. There are so many trivial ways in which it is possible to commit some social sin.
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The independence of Ghana is meaningless until it is linked to the total liberation of Africa.
