Jim Brown Quotes
I want the violence among young people in this country to stop - particularly gang violence.
Quotes to Explore
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Age for me is just a number.
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The Prophet defeated the enemies of Islam even when he and his followers were small in number.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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There were wonderful moments when I was singing for the first time in the Olympia Theatre and I was pregnant with my son, which was very, very strange for a singer.
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In tennis, because of the way it's scored, I don't think that scoring one point out of luck is ever decisive in winning. But, of course, it depends on the moment.
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For me, it's actually really hard to write about my real experience. Like to do a Taylor Swift. You know what I mean? It's so brave to actually write about things that happened and things you wanna get off your chest, but I'm not really there yet.
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The chasm between rich and poor is becoming larger, and I think it's interesting terrain to talk about and expose.
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Animation is different from other parts. Its language is the language of caricature. Our most difficult job was to develop the cartoon's unnatural but seemingly natural anatomy for humans and animals.
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Real tolerance means respecting other people even when they baffle you and you have no idea why they think what they think.
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I don't like people waiting on me. I feel it is an unnecessary expense.
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I like second chances. I've given people second chances. You have fall-outs with friends, and forgiveness is a great thing to have. It's not easy to forgive. I definitely don't forget, but I do forgive.
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I wasn't allowed to grow as an artist. My albums were nicer to look at than to listen to.
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When I first started, I just wanted to work. I wouldn't necessarily do anything, but I'd pretty much almost do anything at the very beginning.
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Whether we're Democrats or Republicans or independents, we have to learn to hang together or we're gonna hang separately.
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Scatter your flowers as you go; you will never go this way again.
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There's also the tradition of voodoo, the Haitian magic arts, in New Orleans. And because New Orleans is below sea level, when they bury people in New Orleans, it's mostly above ground. So you have this idea that the spirits are more accessible and can access you more easily because they're not even buried.
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Philosophy was once considered science.
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The pressure makes me more intent about each shot. Pressure on the last few holes makes me play better.
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Some people are embarrassed to say they came from East St. Louis, Ill., but now more people want to claim it. I grew up in a community center and I knew what it gave me. I always knew I wanted to give back and help people because people helped me.
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Because of the fact I look a lot younger than I really am, I think, I end up getting these girl-next-door roles. I mean, I'm not a Gemma Arterton type as far as I can tell.
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I went to college for, like, a year and a half with the intention of doing some kind of art therapy or some kind of teaching of art, because I feel like art is a more free area in school than music is. I feel like music is too mathematic for me. Music school's so hard. It's math.
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I am the people - the mob - the crowd - the mass. Do you know that all the great work of the world is done through me?
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People who have experienced nothing love to tell stories while people who have experienced a great deal suddenly have no stories to tell at all.
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I want the violence among young people in this country to stop - particularly gang violence.
