Jidenna Theodore Mobisson (Jidenna) Quotes
While the majority of my childhood memories are beautiful, I also have experienced the challenges that Nigeria has faced since independence.
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The products in my bathroom are pretty minimal. Issey Miyake makes great cologne, and I use everything from Zirh, especially their shave scream. I really like Mario Badesco aftershave, too. It's amazing.
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My style of singing is very much Latin jazz meets Latin and a little bit of rhythm and blues. When I do ballads, my fans love it. They want to listen to my classics. They want to party.
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'In A World...' changed my life a thousand per cent. I feel thankful that something I believed in so much - I love dialect, so I dedicated five years of my life to making a film about it - yielded such rewards. It led to 'Man Up,' as well as 'No Escape,' which comes out later this year... two movies where I am the female lead.
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Swim upstream. Go the other way. Ignore the conventional wisdom.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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What I want is to respond to the challenge posed by the mass media - to permit the novel to say what can only be said by narrative - to allow it to be itself.
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I didn't start working out until college. But in college I could feel my body changing, and I knew that if I didn't make some changes, I was going to go in the wrong direction.
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Fashion breaks my heart.
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The Talented Tenth of the Negro race must be made leaders of thought and missionaries of culture among their people.
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I feel I will always have that spirit bear with me, so I will always feel protected.
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Of course it's fantastic to have bands formed in garages, but there is a market for other types of music.
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Both spiritual companionship and spiritual motherliness are not limited to the physical wife and mother relationship, but they extend to all people with whom woman comes into contact.
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French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar.
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Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can never learn how to paint.
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If it's something quite low-key then I'll often do my own makeup. But for something like a premiere, it's good to have a makeup artist because they know what they're doing.
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Typically, a book takes me about a year to write.
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Just because we eat together does not mean we eat right: Domino's alone delivers a million pizzas on an average day.
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It really means a lot that I won the gold medal - but I woke up the next morning expecting to feel different. I felt the same.
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I learned Spanish at home and, since half my family doesn't speak English, it's my first language.
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God's help, the love of the people, the strength of Denmark.
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Latinos have enough voting power now to decide elections, and every smart politician knows this.We can't afford to give our vote to those who alienate us, but neither to those who take us for granted.
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There's not really any safe places on the Internet.
Chad Hurley -
All girls are beautiful in their own way.
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While the majority of my childhood memories are beautiful, I also have experienced the challenges that Nigeria has faced since independence.
