Philomena Kwao Quotes
My hair is extremely dry and fragile, so moisture is key. I love black castor oil, shea butter, and lots of water.

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I didn't audition for 'SNL.' I sent in a tape to 'SNL' the year before I started writing there, but I got the job there through doing stand-up on Fallon.
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Thanks to aid, a distressing number of African leaders care little about what their citizens want or need - after all it's the reverse of the Boston tea-party - no representation without taxation.
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I used to be obsessed with race. I'm more obsessed with class now.
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Christ imparts the capacity of conquest to our lives every single day that we are willing to believe Him.
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It's like why people read scary books or go see scary movies. Because it creates a distance. They're scared, but they're not going to get hurt.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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As you age naturally, your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that, you deny your heritage.
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Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.
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I am a morning writer; I am writing at eight-thirty in longhand and I keep at it until twelve-thirty, when I go for a swim. Then I come back, have lunch, and read in the afternoon until I take my walk for the next day's writing.
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If you do an autopsy on an 85-year-old who died of a stroke, you will find five other things that person was about to die from.
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I'm a big fan of all those singing competition shows.
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I love the intimacy of venues like the House of Blues. When everyone is packed in and so close to you, it makes you play differently. It's so much more fun to play because there's so much more high energy in a place like that.
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All the Junos, the Grammy nominations, the gold and platinum records, did nothing to assuage my conviction that I was an out-and-out loser.
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I realise that, strutting around in power corridors for political coverage, a journalist becomes half a politician.
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I remember once giving my dad some drawings and writings and said, 'If you could just give these to the publisher, that would be great.' And I was about five!
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In this life, all you need is for someone to believe in you.
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There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies.
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We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.
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I'm not somebody who is going to build something for a few years, sell it, and then go off and just have fun.
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I've been such an oddball my whole life, but I've always been cool and I've always dressed fairly smartly.
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Stripped of its plot, the 'Iliad' is a scattering of names and biographies of ordinary soldiers: men who trip over their shields, lose their courage or miss their wives. In addition to these, there is a cast of anonymous people: the farmers, walkers, mothers, neighbours who inhabit its similes.
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Now hollow fires burn out to black,And lights are guttering low:Square your shoulders, lift your pack,And leave your friends and go.Oh never fear, man, nought's to dread,Look not to left nor right:In all the endless road you treadThere's nothing but the night.
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I'd like to see more crossover between white and black music. That's something I've been advocating for years.
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My hair is extremely dry and fragile, so moisture is key. I love black castor oil, shea butter, and lots of water.