Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr. (Nikki Giovanni) Quotes
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Trump wants to build a wall at the border of Mexico, while Clinton wants to tear down all walls.
Fabrizio Moreira
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Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
Barbara Ehrenreich
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In the case of my book, I don't think it's really the coming-out gay novel that everyone really needed, even though it was received as such. The boy is too creepy, he betrays his teacher, the only adult man with whom he's enjoyed a sexual experience, etc.
Edmund White
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The impact of any particular writer on your own work is hard to discern.
Daniel Alarcon
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I'm not against technology, but all tools should be used to their best advantage. We should be spending our time on things that have staying power, instead of on the latest thought of the latest blogger - and then moving on quickly to the next blogger.
J. I. Packer
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Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.
Mahalia Jackson
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I use music as therapy. Whenever I'm feeling angry or needing some 'me' time, which is quite regularly, I'll go and bang a piano or flesh out something on a guitar.
Arthur Darvill
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There are a lot of female characters out there that, when they fall on hard times, they sort of stew in their fears and negativities and vulnerabilities. And there's something that's really truthful about that - when I've gone through hard times or breakups, I've spent a lot of time on my couch overeating and crying with friends, that's true.
Ari Graynor
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As a young girl, there were the obvious messages about what girls could and couldn't achieve. And to compound the limitations I felt being leveled upon me, I realized at the age of nine, that I was gay.
Chely Wright
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My style is a part of my music. You can't be an artist and not put any thought or effort into the way you appear.
Future
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I don't have a life-style, I have a life.
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.
