O. T. Fagbenle Quotes
Reed Morano is an amazing woman and one of the most extraordinary people I've had the chance to work with.
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I think it's flattering when people say I'm a role model, but I don't think I am. It depends on your outlook on the word 'role model.' I'm not perfect or anything. I just consider it a great compliment.
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If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
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My dream role is Jack Johnson, the first black heavyweight champion.
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Declaring the San Gabriel Mountains a national monument will make this natural wonder more accessible. It will welcome people from all walks of life and maintain the mountains' wild character at the same time.
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We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
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The success of each of us benefits us all, and the success of us all benefits each of us individually.
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All of world's eyes are trained on the Games. So winning at that stage is heroic. It is a different feeling altogether and cannot be explained in words.
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I love all my scoop children. But consistency and persistence is really my aim.
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I spend days with writers' block. It is a problem.
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Democratic accountability means that governments must be popularly accepted, with citizens empowered to replace corrupt or incompetent rulers.
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As I watched bookstores close, I began to wonder how that felt for the owners. Owning a bookstore was their dream and now they're struggling and seeing those dreams fall apart.
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It's like a painter with various layers of paint. I start with a drum loop and add keyboards, and then melodies start to take shape. The vocals happen later. I've never really done therapy before, but it's a form of therapy. Everything else falls away.
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The hijab is a symbol that we wear on our heads, but I want people to know that it is my choice. I'm doing it because I want to do it. I wanted people to see that you could still be really cute and modest at the same time.
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One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement.
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Work faithfully, and you will put yourself in possession of a glorious and enlarging happiness.
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Richard Nixon was the best thing that ever happened to journalism. I mean this guy was wonderful. Just when you thought he could get no worse, he got worse.
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When I was a kid, I always had my hair in two plaits. But for dancing, I had to have it in a bun because I did ballet.
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There's so much else to do in the world. To just be interested in doing films would limit my life.
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I'm sure it appeared on the surface that I jumped from band to band for the sake of my career, but that's never been my intent. My whole desire in my career was to be in one band.
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I would like to, especially in film, play against type and do some heavier stuff. I'm intrigued by projects that deal with problematic people and things.
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What I've discovered is that in art, as in music, there's a lot of truth-and then there's a lie. The artist is essentially creating his work to make this lie a truth, but he slides it in amongst all the others. The tiny little lie is the moment I live for, my moment. It's the moment that the audience falls in love.
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If you're the person whose problems were solved when you were born, your job is to try and help the people who aren't in that situation. It's very easy to say you're tired of political discussion when all of your problems are solved. I keep trying to think of it that way.
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The boy who expects every morning to open into a new world finds that today is like yesterday, but he believes tomorrow will be different.
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Reed Morano is an amazing woman and one of the most extraordinary people I've had the chance to work with.
