Queen Latifah Quotes
I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was female.
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Nobody has done more for me than my parents, who devoted untold amounts of time and money that allowed me to play the game I love. It's no exaggeration to say I never would have gotten anywhere near a World Cup, an Olympics, or even the U.S. national team without them. I have never forgotten that, and I never will.
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The conflict between religion and science is inherent and (very nearly) zero-sum. The success of science often comes at the expense of religious dogma; the maintenance of religious dogma always comes at the expense of science.
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While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.
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I am obsessed with the Great Depression and with former showgirls - and the Victorians - the idea of wistful, dark romance.
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I try to do two moot courts for every Supreme Court case (and one to two for courts of appeals), and to ensure I am being mooted by people who know the Supreme Court well and are coming to the case fresh.
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Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.
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Your cravings as a human animal do not become a prayer just because it is God whom you ask to attend to them.
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Village cricket spread fast through the land.
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If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect.
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The problem is not simply that the Singularity represents the passing of humankind from center stage, but that it contradicts our most deeply held notions of being.
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I wish I could make multiple records, stylistically. The way that I'm gonna remedy that is to make a diverse record with a lot of different styles on one record.
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If you're overfishing at the top of the food chain, and acidifying the ocean at the bottom, you're creating a squeeze that could conceivably collapse the whole system.
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Where evil habits are once settled, they are more easily broken than mended.
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The day I became a hero, my dream was realised. Everything else is a bonus.
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I am what they call a chubby-skinny guy. I appear to be normal and have the look of an in-shape man, but if we were to go to a pool party I would go with my shirt on.
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Here at this site, Solyndra expects to make enough solar panels each year to generate 500 megawatts of electricity. And over the lifetime of this expanded facility, that could be like replacing as many as eight coal-fired power plants.
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My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.
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Controversy equalizes fools and wise men in the same way - and the fools know it.
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Women are totally unsafe in Punjab.
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Cubism ('multi-locationalism') is one of the painterly forms of acoustic space.
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And that's the kind of thing people think, you know, that if you sign up to be a singer-songwriter you know how to deal with people setting up hate websites, or people being obsessed with you and crying when you touch them, but you don't, and you just have to deal with.
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It drives me crazy when your parents try to read your mind. It's even worse when they try to read your mail.
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I was the first male cheerleader of my high school; it's very hard to embarrass me - you have to do a lot.
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I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was female.
