Meshell Ndegeocello Quotes

I stopped beating up on myself. I stopped asking myself why I didn't sell this number of records, why I don't have corporate sponsorship. I just don't buy into any of that anymore.

Meshell Ndegeocello

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• Mum's a worrier, she looked after everybody apart from herself - I think it runs in the family.

  

  Gail Porter
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  • She
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• Throughout my career I've played a lot of parts that might've been played by a man. They're human roles rather than specifically men or women. I've never been as hooked into that as a lot of women are, you know, like, 'There aren't enough roles for women.' There aren't necessarily a lot of good roles for anybody.

  

  Edie Falco
  • Good
  • Men
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• I see so much more than I used to see. The effect has been to depress and sadden and hurt me terribly.

  

  Zane Grey
  • Hurt
  • Effect
  • Terribly

• One of the biggest challenges facing the globe is the gap that exists in the wealth and standards of living enjoyed by the world's nations.

  

  Brian Behlendorf
  • World

• There's too many people in seats of power who just haven't got a clue what they're doing. They're bean counters, and it just pisses me off because consequently our kids go to see crap movies.

  

  Pierce Brosnan
  • People
  • Kids
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• I love with the heart not the eyes.

  

  Niall Horan One Direction
  • Heart
  • Love
  • Eyes

• Many people don't have an outlet for their feelings or how they can express life and not everybody in a relationship is the kind of person who wants to. But if you can write, you can find a good way to do it.

  

  Cameron Crowe
  • People
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• Accept the priceless gift - the joy of work. Apply the greatest value in life: love people and serve them. You will attract big and generous portions of success.

  

  W. Clement Stone
  • People
  • Life
  • Work

• The Hebrew language... is the only glue which holds together our scattered bones. It also holds together the rings in the chain of time.... It binds us to those who built pyramids, to those who shed their blood on the ramparts of Jerusalem, and to those who, at the burning stakes, cried Shema Yisrael!

  

  I. L. Peretz
  • Time
  • Together
  • Blood

• That's what fashion is supposed to do to you, it's supposed to make you happy, make you excited, make you feel good.

  

  Zendaya
  • Good
  • Happy
  • Fashion

• The entire cosmos is one vast burning bush, permeated by the fire of the divine power and glory

  

  Kallistos Ware
  • Power
  • Fire

• It is my dream that the entire Tibetan plateau should become a free refuge where humanity and nature can live in peace and in harmonious balance. It would be a place where people from all over the world could come to seek the true meaning of peace within themselves, away from the tensions and pressures of much of the rest of the world

  

  Dalai Lama
  • People
  • World
  • Live

• Think what you want, this is what we are.

  

  Daniel Johns Silverchair
  • Thinking
  • Want
  • What You Want

• You know it's said that you make your own face. So you don't really have a face until you are 30 or your mid-20s. When you are starting to grow up and show your character in your face.

  

  Nan Goldin
  • Up
  • Character
  • Growing Up

• I raise my hand; I take a book from the other side of this desk; I hear the boys playing ball outside my window; I see the clouds blown away beyond the neighboring woods:-in all these I am practicing Zen, I am living Zen. No worldly discussion is necessary, or any explanation.

  

  D. T. Suzuki
  • Book
  • Hand
  • Hands

• It goes back to preparation. I still never feel like I've been as prepared as I could or should be. That's why I'm emphasizing that in my training.

  

  Sasha Cohen
  • Training
  • Preparation
  • Emphasizing

• I'm lucky the arthritis happened at the time that it did because of the record.

  

  Daniel Johns Silverchair
  • Time
  • Records
  • Lucky

• There are ways that we can manipulate the corporate media to talk about the issues that we care about.

  

  Justin Cathal Geever Anti-Flag
  • Way
  • Care
  • Media

• What can you or I do? Alone, almost nothing. Yet one person - you alone - can make the difference. . . . The failure of just one person to join, to participate, to do whatever he or she can - your failure or my failure - may mean that there is just one too few to win the fight for sanity, and so leave the world on the road to destruction. Each of us, all of us, must do what we can.

  

  Archibald Cox
  • World
  • May
  • She

• All the champions - you go and ask Mike Tyson or Joe Louis, Rocky Marciano, Lennox Lewis and myself included, and I'm sorry for putting myself in line with all the other great names - but the champion's attitude is it doesn't matter who is in front of me, I am going to conquer this person and win the fight and knock the person out.

  

  Wladimir Klitschko
  • Fight
  • Champions
  • Knock

• I used to say things like, 'My name's not Al (Bundy), you know?' Not to the press, but to fans. 'My name is actually Ed.' I'd find myself saying that, and I'd think, 'Who do you think they think you are? They only know you from that!' And finally I just got...I don't know, I guess a switch went on for me, and I realized, 'This was the greatest job that you've ever had in your life. Why are you acting like an asshole?' So from that minute on, I kind of...well, I hate the word 'embraced,' but I just kind of went, 'Yeah, okay.' 'So you're Al, right?' 'Yep!'

  

  Ed O'Neill
  • Life
  • Why
  • Job

• I stopped beating up on myself. I stopped asking myself why I didn't sell this number of records, why I don't have corporate sponsorship. I just don't buy into any of that anymore.

  

  Meshell Ndegeocello
  • Records
  • Asking
  • Corporate