Nia Long Quotes
I believe that whatever your religious preference, there has to be a commitment to family because everything really does start there.
Quotes to Explore
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The fun thing about doing origin stories is you are introducing the audience to characters.
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While children are struggling to be unique, the world around them is trying all means to make them look like everybody else.
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I knew that the artists that I loved the most had something about them that was very unfiltered and very rough.
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It's not that I can't be fooled, but I'm not fooled often.
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I have a very musical family from my Scottish roots.
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There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present.
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Technology is one of the key drivers of female economic empowerment, but the fields that women choose to participate in are still decidedly gendered.
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The anorexic is out to prove how little she needs, how little she can survive on; she is out, in a sense, to discredit her nurturers, while at the same time making a public crisis out of her need for nurture. Such vulnerability and such power: it brings the whole female machinery to a halt.
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As soon as there is life there is danger.
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We learn best to listen to our own voices if we are listening at the same time to other women - whose stories, for all our differences, turn out, if we listen well, to be our stories also.
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You can't quantify human pain the way you can measure out sugar. Death comes one individual at a time.
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Maluma comes from my mom, my dad and my sister's names. The first letters of my mom's name are Ma, my dad's is Lu, and my sister's is Ma.
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I used to work for a catering company - I waitressed for Harry Winston events. I remember being so hungry, I would eat when I was supposed to be catering to other people.
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My mom was a great cook and great baker all her life.
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Blaming alleged victims is not okay, no matter whose side starts it.
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The state, the state apparatus, is not an abstraction.
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I was one man and I tackled a big railroad. I did the best I could.
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There were times and you want to be free My love is growing stronger, as you become a habit to me. Oh I've been loving you a little too longI don't wanna stop now, oh. With you my life, Has been so wonderful. I can't stop now.
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The ratings board is completely different when it comes to film versus the television arena.
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I have often expressed my sentiments, that every man, conducting himself as a good citizen, and being accountable to God alone for his religious opinions, ought to be protected in worshipping the Deity according to the dictates of his own conscience.
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When somebody asks me what I do, I don't think I'd say critic. I say writer.
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Dream big. Find what makes you happy, and pursue it as you would food and warmth. You deserve it. And if you don’t, then do what it takes to become worthy of it.
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I believe that whatever your religious preference, there has to be a commitment to family because everything really does start there.
