Russell Meriwether Hughes (La Meri) Quotes
The only reason for mastering technique is to make sure the body does not prevent the soul from expressing itself.
Russell Meriwether Hughes
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If some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that's totally nonsense.
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I write 'Broad City,' so I connect it to me.
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Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss.
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I'm one of those people if you ask, 'What's your favourite song?' I'm going to give you five. I don't have just one favourite.
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Originally I had planned to revert to nuclear physics there, in particular the structure of the deuteron.
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If I get too type-cast, that's the worst possible scenario.
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I couldn't believe I was working with Michael Jackson. I thought, growing up as a kid, I thought Michael was a cartoon.
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America needs to understand Islam, because this is the one religion that erases from its society the race problem. Throughout my travels in the Muslim world, I have met, talked to, even eaten with people who in America would have been considered 'white,' but the 'white' attitude had been removed from their minds by the religion of Islam.
Malcolm X
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Well, I'm a professional.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Cuba never had advisors in Vietnam. The military there knew very well how to conduct their war.
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I awake with a not entirely sickened knowledge that I am merely young again and in a funny way at peace, an observer who is aware of time's chariot, aware that some metamorphosis has occurred.
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The truth of love is the truth of the universe: it is the lamp of the soul that reveals the secrets of darkness
Kabir
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I was a soul singer first and I'd write love songs. I find with soul music it's really hard to write about anything else. But I was 15 at the time when I was doing that and, to be honest, I'd never experienced love, so the words were kind of meaningless. With hip-hop music, it allowed me to talk about political and social things but also to tell stories.
Ben Drew
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I'm just giving you some spiel, the ludicrous plot of a novel, a story I invented to touch your heart—one-third bullshit, one-third booze, and one-third genuine tenderness, you know the kind of thing.
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The only reason for mastering technique is to make sure the body does not prevent the soul from expressing itself.
Russell Meriwether Hughes
