Maya Angelou Quotes
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There is nothing out there that I have a grudge against or I have a problem with.
Sam Graves -
People think because I've got some success, I've made it, but in my eyes it's like, 'How long has Jay Z been in the business? How many albums has he got?' Not that I'm trying to be Jay Z, but I am trying to be around for a long time.
J. Cole -
What really matters is what's on the inside.
Victoria Justice -
Fundamentally, footballers don't look around a dressing room and think, 'He's a black player... he's Japanese.' They don't think like that. They think, 'He's a good player; he can help. He's not very good.' I'm not trying to defend anyone's actions, but there are going to be isolated incidents because it's an emotive, passionate sport.
Gary Lineker -
My family moved from California to New Jersey in the beginning of my sophomore year of high school. I will never forget the first day in a new school, walking into the cafeteria during lunch and not knowing a single soul. I didn't feel confident enough to share a seat at just anyone's table.
Camille Guaty -
Some talk shows have become so exploitive and tabloid, I wonder if I can believe some of their guests. Where do they find these guests, and why do they deserve air time?
Vicki Lawrence
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I read the Scriptures at the American Cathedral on Christmas and Easter; that's it. It's a task I love.
Olivia De Havilland -
If I could meet Quentin Tarantino, I don't know if I'd just ask him one question. I'd probably milk it into, like, 500 questions.
Madison Davenport -
When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
Irving Layton -
I wanted to be a writer first, and I struck out in the world to be a writer first, and then found stand-up as a more creative outlet, as a 3D way to be creative.
B. J. Novak -
'The Outsiders' died on the vine being sold as a drugstore paperback.
S. E. Hinton -
When I was a very young lawyer, I had a senior partner who advised me never to get mad, except on purpose.
Warren Christopher
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It's enough to make a small shift within and a small action in the world. Collectively these have a huge effect.
Yehuda Berg -
If a strong government finds that it can, with impunity, destroy a weak people, then the hour has struck for that weak people to appeal to the League of Nations to give its judgment in all freedom. God and history will remember your judgment.
Haile Selassie -
I knew David Lynch going to television was going to be something. It was either going to not work, nobody was going to get it and it would disappear, or it was going to be something special and really stand out.
Madchen Amick -
Most people who end up being successful have good grades, but it's orthogonal - there's no extra information than if they put together a website and have bunch of fans who love coming and seeing what they're doing.
Gabe Newell -
When people are poor, they find ways of making things taste like fish.
Ma Jian -
I am not gay; I don't have a relationship with Ricky Martin.
Maluma
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Boyapati is one of the few directors who can pull off a masala film like 'Sarrainodu'.
Rakul Preet Singh -
I've been trying for some time to develop a lifestyle that doesn't require my presence.
Garry Trudeau -
I was on Kanye's Yeezus tour as a dancer, but really, I was a Vanessa Beecroft model. I was one of the three 'dancers' who couldn't dance and was more of an accessory than an individual. Vanessa was pretty involved. Her style is about a lot of standing. It's very simple but haunting.
Kacy Hill -
When I wake up in the morning, I feel just like any other insecure 24-year-old girl.
Lady Gaga -
I had a sense of mortality since I was a little girl, which has to do with my father, who nearly died eight times in my childhood. He had eight heart attacks.
Mary Steenburgen -
I wasn't a pretty girl. I was six feet tall at 15, you know.
Maya Angelou