Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr. (Nikki Giovanni) Quotes
I have not tried to tell the people anything. I have shared my views with the people but I have not tried to lead or correct them, assuming they need correction.Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.
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Sometimes a role might be difficult on my throat.
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Everybody thinks they deserve something.
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I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
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The earth laughs in flowers.
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Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.
Sallust -
My health is fine.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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A teacher should have a creative mind.
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Village cricket spread fast through the land.
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Plus, there were so many pianos in my house, so I couldn't really avoid it.
Vanessa Carlton -
It is ingrained in all living creatures, first of all, to preserve their own safety, to guard against what is harmful, to strive for what is advantageous.
Saint Ambrose -
Broccoli gets such a bad rap. This is perplexing to those of us who love that green, treelike, stalky vegetable.
Kate Christensen -
Time is the devourer of all things.
Ovid
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The idea that modernisation makes for enhanced national power and rapid progress and helps everyone achieve greater happiness has its origins in the astonishing political, economic and military successes of western Europe in the 19th century.
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I had been impressed by the fact that biological systems were based on molecular machines and that we were learning to design and build these sorts of things.
K. Eric Drexler -
You learn to control every aspect of your muscles, your face, your toes, your fingernails. And that is how you tell a story, through movement.
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Only amazing designers think of the truly new.
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When you sample something, you're using the crutch of borrowing chords and melodies from a song that's already great, that's already stood the test of time, that's already special. When you're trying to do it all from scratch, you're writing something brand new that has to stand on its own.
G-Eazy -
When you look at the lyrics of 'Sometimes When We Touch,' it's really very much an adolescent song.
Dan Hill
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I think the only safe medium are books, because people like to hold books in their hand.
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They've gone to the trouble to try to educate people that there is a cultural taboo there.
Margaret Anderson -
This is a great continent. I went to primary school on this continent, secondary school, university. I've worked on this continent, and I think that it's a great disservice that, for whatever reason, people have usurped an imagery of Africa that is absolutely incorrect.
Dambisa Moyo -
I didn't deserve to get my title stripped after three ACL reconstructions. I didn't deserve to be out for four years. But it happened to me, and so I definitely learned over the years that you don't deserve anything. Nothing you have is yours. Everything is up for grabs in this world.
Dominick Cruz -
People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say.
Kurt Vonnegut -
I have not tried to tell the people anything. I have shared my views with the people but I have not tried to lead or correct them, assuming they need correction.
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.