John Boyega Quotes
My dad is a minister, and my mum is a worker with the less fortunate and the disabled. They're Nigerian natives. Their first language is Yoruba, and their second language is English.
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Poaching white fish in moderately hot oil guarantees soft-textured flesh and allows you to prepare a sauce calmly, without the usual panic about overcooking the fish.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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A couple of times, I felt like I was cracking and I couldn't go on, and God would put another person in my place to help me.
Taya Kyle
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I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty.
Imelda Marcos
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My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
J. Michael Straczynski
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Writers should provoke disagreement.
V. S. Naipaul
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There's millions of gay people in the world. In 2011, you've got to hide that you're gay? Like, you know what I'm saying? Like, be real.
Fat Joe
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I became completely addicted to 'Angry Birds' for a while.
Vikas Swarup
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Women drive box office.
Octavia Spencer
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If you're conservative in Hollywood, you're on a list of people who need to be put in their place.
Adam Carolla
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I would lie in bed, and I was nine years old, and say to myself: 'I want to be the richest man in the world.' I've come a long way from there.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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I didn't particularly like being objectified.
L'Wren Scott
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My husband believes that he can make a difference. He loves people.
Jackie Jackson The Jacksons
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One is sometimes meant to reassure the reader that she's qualified to write about a certain topic.
Rachel Kushner
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I just feed off the energy of the audience.
Larry David
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Clothes if they are not well cut, you can kill nobody. A building poorly built can kill people. It's a much more difficult work. I would not compare myself with that.
Karl Lagerfeld
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In TV, you don't know everything. The writers only give you scripts before you shoot the episodes. They keep you on your nerve.
Yasmine Al Masri
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Everything you say and do is having an impact on others.
Barry Manilow
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I've already fought my share. God gave me a rich, eventful career, and I thank God for everything, but I'm done fighting.
Fedor Emelianenko
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Banking is a very treacherous business because you don't realize it is risky until it is too late. It is like calm waters that deliver huge storms.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Money is there to put food on the table and make sure your family is cared for. Anything beyond that can be argued as extraneous.
Chieh Huang
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I never quit trying. I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.
Arnold Palmer
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When I knew I was pregnant four years ago with a boy, a friend suggested I call him Cary, but I initially resisted. There was only one Cary Grant. But a week before he was due, I started thinking it would be wonderful to pass the name on to him. And anyway, my father wasn't Cary to me. He was Dad.
Jennifer Grant
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My dad is a minister, and my mum is a worker with the less fortunate and the disabled. They're Nigerian natives. Their first language is Yoruba, and their second language is English.
John Boyega