Philip Emeagwali Quotes
The hardship of living in a refugee camp made me psychologically strong.
Philip Emeagwali
Quotes to Explore
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If you interact with anyone, ultimately, all people are the same. However they're dressed, when you're in the house with a person, they're going to be a regular human being.
Eddie Murphy
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I have a love/hate relationship with just about everything, but certainly with America.
Gary Shteyngart
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Loser lit antiheroes aren't well intentioned or earnest; they don't care whether you like them or not. They're self-mocking, ironic and inventive; they narrate their downfalls with manic wordplay, rampant metaphors, wisecracks, and escalating flights of spleen-fueled lyricism.
Kate Christensen
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You can't judge your characters or otherwise; it's not about you, it's about them.
Edgar Ramirez
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There's a way in which you can look at clothing as your outer skin. And because you were discriminated against because of your complexion, the way in which you could overcome that was through the way in which you presented yourself with your clothing.
Ed Smith
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As a child in the rural district of Penal I remember sharing meals from the same pot with neighbours of different racial, ethnic, social and economic backgrounds.
Kamla Persad-Bissessar
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Good music is good music, but it has to be good.
Vikram Seth
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Certain subjects may no longer be taboo in cinema. But there are ways to treat them that still create shock.
Park Chan-wook
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You have, in America, you have gang signs. Well, 5,000 years ago, there was thing called a mudra, which is your sitting position when you do yoga or you're meditating or you're praying or whatever. And there's not a lot of them that are named after gods and goddesses, but the middle-finger is specifically named the Matangi mudra.
M.I.A.
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I have a garden, and I collect different heirloom seeds from different neighbors.
Zac Posen
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It's important to have masculine energy around your child.
Samantha Morton
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Most of the time, economic data is fairly benign. I don't wish to imply it is meaningless, but it is not a driver of stock markets. Indeed, the correlation between economic noise and how equity markets perform has been wildly overemphasized.
Barry Ritholtz
