Maxine Waters Quotes
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When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that I was so obsessed with magic that he taught me the love of magic.
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I could work in the shower if I had plastic paper.
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I had to work with a psychiatrist.
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I look at it this way: the WNBA is 13 years young. I think eventually women will get to that point, maybe in my daughter's generation, where their salaries will be similar to men's. But we're still starting off, like, where the NBA was back in the 1950s.
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There's a lot of things lost in the Digital Age.
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I want to show every part of me and every color of me. And I think, growing up Albanian, I wanted to bring that to light.
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In 15 years we'll have all the sequence, a list of the genes everyone has in common and those that differ among people. We know only something like a tenth of 1 percent of the sequence at the moment.
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Speaking is physically difficult for me.
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I sound like a chain-smoking drag queen after a hard night of singing 'Tie a Yellow Ribbon'.
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Many people in this world are still so identified with every thought that arises in their head. There is not the slightest space of awareness there.
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People love a good story, even if it's a story that has very little truth to it.
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I was very skinny, braces; so I never thought I would be a model.
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The more times I was turned down, the more I believed I was getting closer to making it. A lot of people in Korea say that failure is the mother of success, so I believed that more times I failed, the more likely I was to succeed.
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
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Millions of people gave their lives fighting fascism and imperialism, but Pearl Harbor was the event that forever changed the course of human history.
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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I must stick with Chinese language films.
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I've had a few ditty hits.
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A rich man told me recently that a liberal is a man who tells other people what to do with their money.
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I just am who I am. And then when people label me eccentric or different, I'm kind of astonished because I think, 'This is completely normal. This is just how I am, it's how I've always been.'
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No one tries to cry. You try not to cry. No one tries to laugh. You try not to laugh.
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You'll be fooled if you only get your hip-hop from the mainstream, you know. The things that move people are not just found in the mainstream cultures. And when we talk about hip-hop in general, hip-hop's basically preoccupied with life.
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Orphans, dead parents, lonely children at Christmas, morose spoken word recordings, everything you love about the holidays. Move the turkey over so you can fit your head in the oven.
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I'm so proud of this connection that I've made with these young people.
