Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr. (Nikki Giovanni) Quotes
Some say we are responsible for those we love. Others know we are responsible for those who love us.
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Girls love guys who dance, and I'm definitely going to be the first one on the dance floor. Usually, you just see guys sitting around, but I definitely don't hold back when it comes to dancing.
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The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne.
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Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don't waste it.
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I love TV.
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The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in love, and they go on for years without realizing that love must change into some other love which is so unlike it that it can hardly be recognized as love at all.
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I'm a family guy, so I would love to have a family; I would love to find that perfect person to have a family with.
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Love is what we aspire to most in our lives.
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I didn't get here for my acting... but I love show business.
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I love downtown L.A .and I relish any opportunity to spend time there.
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I love The Inn at Palmetto Bluff, an Auberge Property in Bluffton, South Carolina. It's a spectacular corner of the world, with massive old trees lined with Spanish moss, and alligators swimming in the river.
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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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I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, - and the stars through his soul.
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I used to always run off at the mouth and talk about people. I just didn't know that it would make a living for me.
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I don't look like Brad Pitt or Tom Cruise. When you put me on the screen, the women don't want to make love to me, and the men don't want to be me.
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I veer away from trying to understand why I act. I just know I need to do it.
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I would love to work with Jack White or Kanye West.
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Love always ends differently and it always begins differently - especially with me.
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I just lucked into this weird, little obscure cameoesque film career. I just love being a part of film history.
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Whenever I go to L.A., the make-up artist or hairdresser will end up having a conversation about how fat they think they are, and I really just can't take it seriously at all.
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Movie making is not like other art forms, like painting, or writing a novel, because that can be digested or interpreted... It takes two years to make each one of these, and it's always judged on money.
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I'm attracted to artists like Frida Kahlo, because her work was her life, her questions, her outrage, her suffering, her pain. Everything is in her work.
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I do not believe in a God who maliciously or arbitrarily interferes in the personal affairs of mankind. My religion consists of an humble admiration for the vast power which manifests itself in that small part of the universe which our poor, weak minds can grasp!
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Some say we are responsible for those we love. Others know we are responsible for those who love us.
