Uzodinma Iweala Quotes
I hear a good song and I start thinking, 'Oh shoot. You know there's a story that can be told to this,' and whatnot.
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I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people.
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Our intent of how we're going to play doesn't change.
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Producing should be a creative responsibility.
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Writing a novel is one of those modern rites of passage, I think, that lead us from an innocent world of contentment, drunkenness, and good humor, to a state of chronic edginess and the perpetual scanning of bank statements.
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It's always nice to have more than just two hands if you're making cakes.
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Twenty-six million Russians died in the defense of their homeland against the Nazis.
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Hydrogen holds great promise to meet many of our future energy needs, and it addresses national security and our environmental concerns. Hydrogen is the simplest, most abundant element in the universe.
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Always wear sunscreen and wash your makeup off at night.
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There are really three parts to the creative process. First there is inspiration, then there is the execution, and finally there is the release.
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It proved easier to buy the farm to get the mineral rights than to buy the coal rights alone.
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My musical influence is really from my father. He was a DJ in college. My parents met at New York University. So he listened to, you know, Motown, and he listened to Bob Dylan. He listened to Grateful Dead and Rolling Stones, but he also listened to reggae music. And he collected vinyl.
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For a woman, the typical danger emanating from the unconscious comes from above, from the 'spiritual' sphere personified by the animus, whereas for a man it comes from the chthonic realm of the 'world and woman,' i.e., the anima projected on to the world.
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The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.
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God, being a great abyss, to men his depth reveals Who climb the highest peak of the eternal hills
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I've spent most of my life playing with Tom Petty, and he's a damn good songwriter.
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The poet is like the earth's shadow. The sun moves, and the poet writes something down.
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In our school you were searched for guns and knifes on the way in and if you didn't have any, they gave you some.
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I feel that everyone has something different that moves them or that appeals to them. Maybe something in your family or maybe something in your life that happened that really pushes you for a specific cause - as long as there is something that you're doing.
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Although globalization and technological change have disrupted traditional work arrangements, both processes have the potential to benefit everyone. The fact that they have not suggests that the wealthy have captured the benefits for themselves.
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My mom just wants to make sure that my heart is always in whatever I do and I'm in things for the right reasons.
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But I'm here to say that when we do speak out, we're going to do so because the United States of America does believe, and will always stand for, a certain set of universal values.
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Praise Roxane Gay for her big-hearted self-examining intelligence, for her inclusive and forgiving stance, for her courage and determination . . . for saying out loud the things we were thinking, for guiding us back to ourselves and returning to us what was ours all along.
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I hear a good song and I start thinking, 'Oh shoot. You know there's a story that can be told to this,' and whatnot.
