Bozoma Saint John Quotes

I believe in manifesting the words that are coming out of my mouth. I'm very careful with what I say because the intention is then out in the universe.

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• Realism hasn't fallen out of favor with most people, who are interested in people's lives rather than gymnastics of style or literary trends. It's a certain kind of academic who undervalues realism, largely because it is not amenable to endless exegesis.

  

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• I don't think it is just in the world of politics. The lack of civility in society as a whole, some of it, I believe, is very much fueled by social media and frankly, it's fueled by the fact that journalism is not journalism any more.

  

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• Being at the Apollo, I was always starstruck.

  

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• I really believe great actors, even with disease and age, can be great.

  

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• Maturity - among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his play-mates.

  

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• I've never had to compromise myself for a job, ever.

  

  Gary Sinise
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• I learned that we can do anything, but we can't do everything... at least not at the same time. So think of your priorities not in terms of what activities you do, but when you do them. Timing is everything.

  

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• I'm not completely at ease at rapping, I can't do it well yet.

  

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• You ask any person in the U.S. and they know who Mary Lou Retton is.

  

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• 'Curvy' is just a polite way of saying 'fat.'

  

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• Being away from home for six months of the year and seeing your kids grow up on Skype all that time - I think I saw Molly walk for the first time on Skype. That's not good.

  

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• Booksellers are the bartenders of the reading world. People share thoughts and interests they keep private from others in their lives.

  

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• Forget the technique. Hit the guy across from you. Don't let somebody come in your space.

  

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• I'm a lyric soprano. I can try to step outside that and do different kind of singing, but it's not something I can sustain over the long haul, and what is good for your voice is good for your career.

  

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• I am ashamed to run against a lady. It's demeaning, very degrading. I have always refused to argue with a lady.

  

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• Men and women are immigrants in each other's worlds.

  

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• I want to get comfortable with my insecurities until I am no longer insecure. I want to be comfortable in my skin so that I do not need to dump any of my discomfort onto someone else in the form of judgment.

  

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• There's a lot more pressure on me at United. There are people out there trying to shoot you down.

  

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• I've always been serious that way, trying to evolve to a more conscious state. Funny thing about that,though. You tweak yourself,looking for more love, less lust, more compassion, less jealousy. You keep tweaking, keep adjusting those knobs until you can no longer find the original settings. In some sense,the original settings are exactly what I'm looking for-a return to the easygoing guy i was before my world got complicated, the nice guy who took things as they came and laughed so hard the blues would blow away in the summer wind.

  

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• There are so many people that don't believe in themselves and don't have faith.

  

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• Music is the perfect type of art.

  

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• Since the days of Adam, there has been hardly a mischief done in this world but a woman has been at the bottom of it.

  

  William Makepeace Thackeray
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• I believe in manifesting the words that are coming out of my mouth. I'm very careful with what I say because the intention is then out in the universe.

  

  Bozoma Saint John
  • Believe
  • Words
  • Universe