Babatunde Adebimpe Quotes
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Well, my type is obviously creative. Creative, with burning eyes and a pretty mouth.
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There's a reason you can still read Thucydides, and it still makes sense to you thousands of years later.
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I don't want to miss out on the chance of having a good time.
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I'm an exercise and yoga junkie and I feel good.
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My problem with new writers is that it takes me five or six years to memorise the right names.
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Normally when I look at stuff, I try to look at the good things. When I watch video, I try to watch the good starts so I can see how my mechanics are in those.
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I had auditioned for 'The Vampire Diaries' years ago before 'The Originals' happened, so I was familiar with that mythology.
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One of my main weaknesses is a good movie. I'll just bawl my eyes out.
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After 20 years, a million written words, and nine rejected novels, I finally landed a book contract.
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At one time if you were a black writer you had to be one of the best writers in the world to be published. You had to be great. Now you can be good. Mediocre. And that's good.
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In this world, you can choose to be positive, or you can choose to be negative. You can choose to see things through a set of eyes that sees good, or you can choose to see things in life that aren't so good.
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If you have two good off spinners, what is the problem in playing both of them.
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American fiction is good. It would be nice if somebody read it.
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My agent said, 'You aren't good enough for movies.' I said, 'You're fired.'
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Planned Parenthood is a pretty popular organization. Way more popular than Congress! It claims that one in five women have received care from one of its clinics. And this care, despite what abortion opponents say, is excellent and not easily replaceable by 'community health centers.' Texas tried it, and thousands of women went without care.
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I feel like the American years were my apprenticeship for doing a Bond movie.
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I have no time for women who don't support other women. It's the ultimate compliment when a woman tells you that you look good.
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As it is my good fortune to be American, I live in the only country that as a matter of policy is pro-Israel regardless of party allegiance; Democrats and Republicans equally unite behind the blue-and-white.
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I love actors.
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Some months earlier one of his oldest friends, Junto charter member Hugh Roberts, had written with news of the club and how the political quarreling in Philadelphia had continued to divide the membership. Franklin expressed hope that the squabbles would not keep Roberts from the meetings. “’tis now perhaps one of the oldest clubs, as I think it was formerly one of the best, in the King’s dominions; it wants but about two years of forty since it was established.” Few men were so lucky as to belong to such a group. “We loved and still love one another; we are grown grey together and yet it is too early to part. Let us sit till the evening of life is spent; the last hours were always the most joyous. When we can stay no longer ’tis time enough then to bid each other good night, separate, and go quietly to bed.
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A lot of my solo albums were produced by different people who had their idea of what songs I should do, and they had me doing a lot of ballads.
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I don't actually go on the Internet that much.
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Ten years is a pretty good run for anything.