Faith Ringgold Quotes
I always knew I wanted to be somebody. I think that's where it begins. People decide, "I want to be somebody. I want to make a contribution. I want to leave my mark here." Then different factors contribute to how you will do that.
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A theoretical system does not merely state facts which have been observed and that logically deducible relations to other facts which have also been observed.
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I produce for a low price and I sell it on my own to 80 countries.
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Men look like pandas when they try and put make-up on.
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You just have to re-wire your brain when you're shifting from the stage to the screen or the silver screen or the HD flat screen.
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My father was raised in the mountains of New Mexico, and he picked cotton for a dollar a day. He was working for the family from the time he was 7.
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The U.S. should worry about the effects of its polices on the rest of the world. We would like to live in a world where countries take into account the effect of their policies on other countries and do what is right, broadly, rather than what is just right given the circumstances of that country.
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I love the outdoors. I love climbing mountains.
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I'm vain enough to think that I've made a successful life. I've had everything I've ever wanted. You can't beat that.
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I know: I am a freakish geek. Or is that a geekish freak?
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I've been in real estate for my whole life, I've been trying to sharpshoot the market with my investments, I'm never right. All you need to do is get near the bottom. That's good enough.
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If India has to achieve exponential growth, it would have to be on the back of strong growth in the manufacturing sector.
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The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's just you and the audience. All the weight is on you to deliver the songs.
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The notion of 'reduce and refine' is one I've pursued. I truly believe that by making things less complex, by finding innovative ways to make sustainability affordable, we can advance the notion that it is possible.
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Yeah, I like to have fun - I think that's a good way to live. I think you're better at your job if you like it.
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It is every intelligent man's experience that evildoing recoils on the doer sooner or later.
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I love walks, hiking, exploring and being on the beach.
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I came from Canada, where it's freezing cold for seven months out of the year.
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Individual responsibility, hard work, paying attention in school, faith, family all these things are important.
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People have been so supportive of this career for so long, and they are still enjoying the music that I bring to them.
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I think for being not unsympathetic that their appearance may also appear, so differently it, must; similarly as with animals, which meet us in very different forms, which look somehow harmonious however all. On exactly such forms I would stand.
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I think I'm lucky having parents that have been in show business for a while, and they don't care about the shiny stuff so much. They raised me in that way - to stay grounded, not to chase the shiny, pretty things.
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I always knew I wanted to be somebody. I think that's where it begins. People decide, "I want to be somebody. I want to make a contribution. I want to leave my mark here." Then different factors contribute to how you will do that.
