Blu Cantrell Quotes
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
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Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
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More modern poetry is written than read.
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I think there's something very dark in the South African psyche. I think we live a lot of the time in a state of a very low-grade civil war; the levels of violence in South Africa are extremely high. In a way, the civil war that never happened is being played out in a covert way, so we live with a lot of very ugly things.
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I felt audiences are happier to take comedy people who play darker people because there's a link between the psychosis of comedy and the psychosis of being a twisted character.
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When I was right out of college, I felt competitive with some of the guys in my class over career stuff.
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I wanted to identify that the black experience is American experience.
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I went on to Harvard and got very interested in computers and studying the earth's landscape.
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Being on Broadway and getting a Tony nomination - this has been an incredible ride, from rather humble beginnings.
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The only lottery I've ever won was a $100 scratch-off card at age 16, and the 7-Eleven clerk who sold it to me said I was too young to claim my winnings.
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I don't believe in strong-arming people.
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The sky in Texas is the most amazing sky in the whole country, I think, like you can see more sky in Texas than you can see anywhere else in the world.
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I mean, the greatest athletes in the world are African-American.
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The vote means nothing to women. We should be armed.
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The age of Lincoln and Jefferson memorials is over. It will be presidential libraries from now on.
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Virtual reality is a tough sell for a software developer. They have to convince investors that not only are they going to build a good game, which is what they normally have to do, they have to convince them that it's going to be a good game and that virtual reality will be successful.
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I can't understand why someone wouldn't have a degree of sympathy for people that had to flee their country, travel to try and find their home somewhere, and nobody wants them. How could you not be a little bit sympathetic?
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The European Union will continue to fully support multilateral global governance based on international law, human rights, and strong international institutions.
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It wasn't until I set out to write a novel about marriage that I realized how little I knew about the institution.
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I can't ask for more out of life, and the more I learn, the less I know.
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How is it even sustainable in 21st-century America that women earn, on average, 77 cents for every dollar earned by men?
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If you read the first page of one of my novels, I can guarantee that you will read the last one. This isn't just social commentary. This is also about writing good page-turners. I want people to keep reading.
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It's always been the case that politicians want different things from children than good educators do. Good educators want imaginative, exploratory beings, but politicians just want economic units.
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I feel like I'm a very good role model for women.
