Trevor George Smith Jr. (Busta Rhymes) Quotes
With every song I have a person in mind who, in a perfect world, would perform with me. Usually I end up not getting that person, and I'm forced to settle for someone else.
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Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.
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It's well proved economics that if a country which is rich and a country that is poor come together in global trade, sooner or later the standard of living of the poor country will go up towards that of the rich country.
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Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.
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I am cursed with computers; something always goes wrong.
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Fiction about mining has a long tradition - Emile Zola's 'Germinal' and Upton Sinclair's 'King Coal' come to mind - and most readers will be aware of the industry's harsh conditions.
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It would make everything I worked for meaningless if baseball is integrated but political parties were segregated.
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Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
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It's a touchy subject, but as a Southerner, you can't ignore our history any more than a Renaissance painter can ignore the Virgin Mary. And it's impossible to drive down a road or eat a vegetable or pass a church without being reminded of slavery.
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People ask how could I be so conservative. Well, I was born to people raised in 1889.
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And a third thing is the understanding of the Church as a community, a communion which is just a hierarchy but the people of God, whose servants are the priests and bishops.
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We think of stars as celestial beings. And once in a while, they smile at us from the pages of 'People' magazine.
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Hemingway was a jerk.
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You don't want to be first, right? You want to be second or third. You don't want to be - Facebook is not the first in social media. They're the third, right? Similarly, you know, if you look at Steve Jobs' history, he's never been first.
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Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly please.
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Sell a country?! Why not sell the air, the great sea, as well as the earth? Did not the Great Spirit make them all for the use of his children?
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The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
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Talking to people from the heart matters, and it's unfortunately something brands have forgotten about. Celebrity endorsement deals try to gain recognition for brands, but at their core, what matters is if the celebrity truly backs the brand.
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I've never been a big horror genre fan, but I did go see 'Nightmare on Elm Street' in the theaters and I dug it. I thought it was cool.
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Try everything that can be done. Be deliberate. Be spontaneous. Be thoughtful and painstaking. Be abandoned and impulsive. Learn your own possibilities.
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Experience has taught me that any kind of political grouping is oppressive. It's the blind mass that crushes the individual.
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Like our shadows, Our wishes lengthen as our sun declines.
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If you're going to play at all, you're out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.
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While writing a novel, I don't read anything new in fiction. I am too engrossed.
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With every song I have a person in mind who, in a perfect world, would perform with me. Usually I end up not getting that person, and I'm forced to settle for someone else.
