Nas (Nasir Bin Olu Dara Jones) Quotes
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You can't get AIDS from a hug or a handshake or a meal with a friend.
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When you're not under a 'series regular' contract, and other jobs come up, you try to juggle everything.
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I wasn't real quick, and I wasn't real strong. Some guys will just take off and it's like, whoa. So I beat them with my mind and my fundamentals.
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How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper.
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When you are dining with a demon, you got to have a long spoon.
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I do look forward to keeping in touch with the guys, because we'll always be connected in people's minds.
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When you're younger they always try to get you to do every ninny role that's going.
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Stax was rejoicing in the difference in who we are, and that's what you see in the film.
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What you pay for an investment is the single biggest determinant for how successful that investment will be. When equity prices are high, your returns will be lower. When they are cheap, your returns will be higher.
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If you have a happy home, everything is sorted, I guess.
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You are just your intelligence.
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And you also have to do movies that are about commerce because that's what is required of the industry today.
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Being boring is just wrong, isn't it? You wouldn't have got anywhere being boring.
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I can write all the way through the morning, when my mind is clear, and there are no distractions.
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I'm sensitive, you know, about some things, and as some of my partners could attest to, incredibly insensitive.
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Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.
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Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.
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If I ever have children of my own, they will read 'Matilda.' They will watch the movie. And you can bet they will see 'Matilda: The Musical.'
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If a man can make me laugh and stimulate me intellectually, then I wouldn't mind if he was 4 ft. 8 in. with a huge belly. The only thing that would put me off is bad breath - but even that can be fixed. A bad personality isn't so easy to fix.
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The imagery is getting a little more enigmatic. I'd like to think that it's getting a little more evocative without being more narrative.
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As a Southerner, I love obstacles for my characters.
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What captivity has been to the Jews, exile has been to the Irish. For us, the romance of our native land begins only after we have left home; it is really only with other people that we become Irishmen.
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To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true.
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Your look reflects what's happening in your mind. You gotta have some swag to you.
