Obiageli Ezekwesili Quotes
How can the cost of education be the cost of life? It is unacceptable; it is reprehensible that we have allowed it to fester.
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This invisibility, however, means that the opportunities for creative research are infinite.
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One rose says more than the dozen.
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You are God's own masterpiece! That means you are not ordinary or average; you are a one-of-a-kind original.
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I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
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Whenever you get to win, you feel the satisfaction of all of your hard work, all the sacrifices, all the blood, sweat and tears. It feels right and makes you realise that you are really doing the right thing.
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I try to photobomb as much as possible.
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I did as much research as I could and I took ownership of this illness, because if you don't take care of your body, where are you going to live?
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I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now.
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The greatest thing about being in a band, and the strength of having companionship and collaboration, is also the thing that makes a band break up because then you begin to feel confined. Like, who am I as an individual, as a writer, as a performer?
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That's why I talk about the breast cancer: because I want women - and everyone - to stay on top of things and get checked. I know how scary it can be. When I dealt with it, I was like, 'Oh my God.' And I have so many other friends who have gone through it or have suffered a loss.
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Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.
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I left home at 17 and I've been on the road ever since.
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I have never had a man give me money. I've always been the provider. I have always been the one who went out and earned, and I've never felt unequal in that way.
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When the 'Seinfeld' show said it was going to be a show about nothing, everybody said it couldn't - wouldn't work. It did. 'Thor' is about something, about that character finding his destiny, but it's not doing what was expected... and yet it's doing very well.
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It's hard to write a comedy sketch.
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I love trying new restaurants.
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Education never quite gets the attention it deserves in presidential campaigns, but monster flip-flops surely do.
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I love dive bars, old movie theaters, live music and good food. The simplest things in life for me are the most important.
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I actually believed if I behaved myself and if I made straight A's and if I was good enough, I could save my dad's life. And every single time he had a heart attack, I knew what I had done that caused it.
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I don't spend a lot of time with anybody.
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I like my life to be pure and clean and organised, and I like to have had eight hours' sleep a night. I honestly don't think I'd be as successful if I was a party animal. Because I don't think my personality would be as focused and open as it is.
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There's lots of sins in this life. We're all sinners. If you don't believe in God and you don't believe in the scriptures, then we are on a different page.
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You always have something to learn from people who have been through more than you. Be open and receptive to what they know.
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How can the cost of education be the cost of life? It is unacceptable; it is reprehensible that we have allowed it to fester.
