Wale Quotes
One thing Jay z told me that always sticks with me, is that, the album is never how you viewed it to be.
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Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.
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A lot of people who curate in the business, and curate the art, don't really have good artistic sense. They may know commerce, but they aren't savvy enough to know how to balance commerce and art, you know? They don't know how to satisfy both palates.
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I am strictly against remaking a movie.
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No, I worked a lot for European television, doing documentaries in Brazil.
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I would never go to a gym. How could I do it? So I tried to do it in my house and it doesn't work.
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There are too many people around keeping me grounded to go off the rails. I'm my own person.
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The hard work definitely paid off and hard work always does.
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When you say 'fear of the unknown', that is the definition of fear; fear is the unknown, fear is what you do not know, and it's genetically within us so that we feel safe. We feel scared of the woods because we're not familiar with it, and that keeps you safe.
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Mainly it's the parents who remember me. But the kids today, what they do is go and Google you. A lot of them turn up and they know everything about me. They say: 'You scored 346 goals' or 'You wore the No9 shirt for Liverpool.'
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I had internal bleeding with blood clots on the brain. I was completely blind and deaf. I had a heart attack and a stroke.
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I tend to really duck down and make myself smaller than I already am.
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Allen Iverson was the Tupac of basketball; he was a true revolutionary.
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In radio, you have two tools. Sound and silence.
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A fellow that makes no figure in company, and has a mind as narrow as the neck of a vinegar-cruet.
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That is why I say the nation needs a leader. Dr. Manmohan Singh has not even visited all the states in the five years of his prime ministership, while Advaniji is a leader who has, at some point in time, spent a night in our 400 districts.
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Doctor, you keep asking me to see your point of view, which is based on ethics. You never see mine, which isn’t.
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Our passions are like convulsion-fits, which, though they make us stronger for the time, leave us the weaker ever after.
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But as our explanation will be more brief than one broken in upon by words of wonder, regret, and affection, we will proceed to it ; holding that explanation, like advice, should be of all convenient shortness.
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We're still expecting capitalism to solve problems: 'Maybe if we sell enough oil, we can give some profits to an environmental agency!' Capitalism isn't a moral system.
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Fashion is nothing more than the temporary custom of rich and idle people who make it their principal business to study the external elegance of life.
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I was always convinced that decent people in the case of Vietnam, highly intelligent, decent people, got us involved because they had made, in part, a misjudgment about the nature of the communist system and the unity of the communist world and the degree to which the experience of Europe could be repeated in Vietnam.
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Sometimes I think that we are living in a simulation controlled by the reigns of a destructive child who often gets bored or distracted, leaving us trapped inside feedback loops for years at a time.
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The future is carved out of the present moment. Tomorrow's harvest depends upon today's ploughing and sowing.
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One thing Jay z told me that always sticks with me, is that, the album is never how you viewed it to be.
