Donald Glover Quotes

You used to have to beg and be the busboy to do standup. I got on Community because people saw my videos on YouTube, which were free.

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• When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.

  

  Saint Francis de Sales
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• Fashion and interior design are one and the same.

  

  Iris Apfel
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• I just have a connection with sign language. I always thought the deaf community was a different community to be a part of. In high school, me and my friend took sign language.

  

  Zach LaVine
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• You gotta ask 'why' questions. 'Why did you do this?' A 'why' question you can't answer with one word.

  

  Larry King
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• If I could work with Joan Van Ark every day for the rest of my life I would.

  

  Ted Shackelford
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• I smoke, isn't that terrible?

  

  Kate Hudson
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• I can't wait to get on stage, because there you don't worry about whether you'll ever get married because your life is insane, or whether you'll ever have another boyfriend again, you don't worry about the typical boundaries of how your life has to be.

  

  Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
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• I'm not telling you what to do on the Sabbath, and you won't tell me.

  

  Yair Lapid
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• When you are at the bottom, you find beauty in such little things, and goodness in such little gestures. When I compare any struggle today to ones that I may have had in my childhood, there is nothing that can bring me down.

  

  Natalia Vodianova
  • May
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• You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it.

  

  Lance Henriksen
  • Work
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• It makes sense to have cameras in places where terrorism and crime are of particular concern - such as in Times Square or near major bridges and tunnels. It would be more troubling to learn, however, that the government has focused cameras on the front doors of our homes just to keep track of our comings and goings.

  

  Adam Cohen
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• Every man I meet is in some way my superior.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
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• I sold Blockbuster because I saw what was coming: the satellite dish, technology that would make the business obsolete in a few years. Why would people go to a store for a video and then have to return it when they had a dish?

  

  Wayne Huizenga
  • People
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• The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.

  

  Samuel Johnson
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• Without doubt, machinery has greatly increased the number of well-to-do idlers.

  

  Karl Marx
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• I put my thoughts in a book, which must mean I don't want anyone to read them.

  

  Karan Mahajan
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• You gotta give everybody a new trend a new wave, something new to do.

  

  Quavo Migos
  • You
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• I think '80s pop music subconsciously informs what I'm doing.

  

  Washed Out
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• I think a lot about how ideas spread, how information spreads, why is it that something you're really proud of and you spend a lot of time creating sometimes doesn't go anywhere, and something that you kind of do on the side, on a lark, ends up getting shared and passed around and having this big impact.

  

  Jonah Peretti
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• When writers for adults contemplate Venice, they behold decay, dereliction and death. Thomas Mann, Daphne du Maurier, L. P. Hartley and Salley Vickers have all dispatched hapless protagonists to Italy, where they see Venice - and die.

  

  Jan Mark
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• I'm from a very politically and socially conscious family. My mother always made a point of making us look at what was going on around us and take stock of our part in it.

  

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• I think every journalist understands when they are the beneficiary of hot information that, yes, they have a scoop, but they're also being used. Part of your responsibility as a journalist is to tell the story of why that information is coming to you, consistent with the ground rules of your sourcing.

  

  John Hockenberry
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• Growing up, the Opry was my Hollywood.

  

  Ashley McBryde
  • Up
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• You used to have to beg and be the busboy to do standup. I got on Community because people saw my videos on YouTube, which were free.

  

  Donald Glover
  • People
  • Free
  • Community