Melina Matsoukas Quotes
As a toddler, my favorite piece of clothing was my Oshkosh denim overalls that I would call my Oreos because I could never say Oshkosh. I was literally obsessed with them and wanted to wear them every single day.Melina Matsoukas
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My mom, she's the strict one. If we did something bad, we'd get a whippin' but nothing too bad.
Calvin Johnson -
I'm extremely determined and ambitious.
Tamra Davis -
Throughout U.S. history, national crises have been used to suspend constitutional protections and attack basic rights. After the Civil War, with the nation in crisis, the promise of 40 acres and a mule to freed slaves was promptly betrayed.
Naomi Klein -
The purpose of armed struggle is not simply to kill... its purpose is to reach a political goal.
Abu Abbas -
Movies were a struggle for me - they didn't come easy.
Mandy Patinkin -
I think black Americans expect too much from individual black Americans in terms of changing the status quo.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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That's why I'm really trying to produce my own stuff. This film was so good, because I produced it myself, and developed it, and made it with New Line, which is a smaller studio, so I was in control of a lot of stuff that I wasn't in control of for my other films.
Ted Demme -
As the future is never known with certainty, the evaluation of the prospective benefits requires the formation of expectations. An acceptable house, partner or job, then, is one that offers an expected stream of future benefit that has a value in excess of the option to continue to search for an even better alternative.
Dale T. Mortensen -
I want to have an impact on my son.
Orlando Bloom -
Anyone who knows me well will tell you that arrogance is one of my flaws.
Randy Pausch -
Striving to tell his woes, words would not come; For light cares speak, when mighty griefs are dumb.
Samuel Daniel -
The trouble with glossy magazines is that they tend to be stuffed with articles about handbag designers - the sort of women who, with their perfectly styled lives, immaculate houses, and adoring partners, make you want to become a hermit.
Kate Reardon
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I always say, I'm certain I changed 'Watchmen' less than the Coen brothers changed 'No Country for Old Men.' I'm certain of it. But you don't hear the Cormac McCarthy fans, like, up in arms about it. They should be. It's like an amazing Pulitzer Prize-winning book.
Zack Snyder -
My mother was my biggest role model. She taught me to hate waste. We never wasted anything.
W. Edwards Deming -
Successful people are not interesting. I feel for the losers. That's where my heart lies.
Karin Fossum -
You feel like you're really a part of a movement when you're singing Journey at a karaoke bar.
Aaron Paul -
Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down within incredible swiftness.
Faith Baldwin -
No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a long tiresome business I always found.
Samuel Beckett
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I'm looking at them from above, because God put me there.
Augusto Pinochet -
The preparation for building a series of thrillers based on a single character is kind of like the preparation for becoming a parent: The best part is the idea - wink, wink.
Harlan Coben -
There isn't a single windmill owner in Holland who doesn't have a second job, for when there is no wind.
Johnny Ball -
For I bring not a religion... but a Person, who loves people, who died for them on the cross. For Jesus died for the sins of the whole world and He will not that any one should perish. He understands every single individual.
Corrie Ten Boom -
Success to me was getting out of that contract in one piece.
Brenda Holloway -
As a toddler, my favorite piece of clothing was my Oshkosh denim overalls that I would call my Oreos because I could never say Oshkosh. I was literally obsessed with them and wanted to wear them every single day.
Melina Matsoukas