Yara Shahidi Quotes
One thing I've always been concerned about is the objectification of women in ads, and that's one thing where I was like, 'Well, if I become a part of advertising, I could change that.'
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I started calling myself the Pied Piper, when I started using the flute sound in my music.
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Just about anyone can make a good product, but it's the people that count. In the end, it's the employees who will take it from a kitchen-table idea to the next level. There are a lot of important things in business, but the people portion comes first.
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Most people treat the present moment as if it were an obstacle that they need to overcome. Since the present moment is life itself, it is an insane way to live.
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In the future I think the labels on most pop music are going to go. Everyone keeps jumping into everyone else's space.
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I believe journalism or news will migrate to the online medium.
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The ironic thing is I took Kole from a family name - we had a vote and they had a few names, but Kole won - and getting it spelled with a 'K' is a constant correction, too. I'll never not be Warren Blosjo; it's just my stage name.
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I was studying political science; I was adamant that I was going to follow in my father's footsteps.
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The truth is that technology is only valuable if it helps you run your organization better.
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I love the horror genre and the thriller genre, so I've got no problem with playing a psycho.
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It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded in the history of mankind stays with mankind as a potentiality long after its actuality has become a thing of the past.
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Moderate doesn't mean that you're a wimp - far from it. It means that you've chosen a path because you believe that's the only way for global harmony and peace.
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I have been in America only once since Mr. Clinton became your president - as a speaker at the United Nations.
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We love Popsicle in our house. Nick could probably down a whole box in one sitting; he's obsessed with the sugar free box, and I'm just obsessed with the classic.
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From 'Midnight Cowboy' to 'Taxi Driver' is a brief era whose grit, beauty, and violence has been quite mythologized.
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Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice.
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And in fact I don't believe there is such a thing as a definitive picture of something. The land is a living, breathing thing and light changes its character every second of every day. That's why I love it so much.
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Music was definitely a way out. Instead of playing basketball, I was going to recording studios.
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We are a weird bunch, we are very disparate.
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One of the things my mom used to do - I don't know why she chose me, but she chose me out of her six children to take to the African-American church that was in the town that we lived in Springfield, Missouri. And we would go to the church, and we would sit in the back row, and we would listen to all of the spirituals in the hymns.
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If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.
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I like to look like a person. It drives me crazy when you see women in movies playing teachers, and they have biceps. It totally takes me out of the movie. I start thinking, Wow, that actress playing this part really looks great!
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We're here to implement that vision. We're not here to change it.
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I knew that I was going to dedicate my life to music and that was it.
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One thing I've always been concerned about is the objectification of women in ads, and that's one thing where I was like, 'Well, if I become a part of advertising, I could change that.'
