Uzodinma Iweala Quotes
Memoir is a difficult literary form to pull off when dealing with discrete and poignant moments in a life, even harder when seeking to narrate over 80 years of existence.
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I'm known for having crazy shoes. I have a total Napoleon complex - I'm only 5'4", and every heel I have is four inches or more.
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The realities are, there are - you can be entertaining and you can be fun, and you can say things that actually appeal to people. You still have to figure out a way to get to 270 electoral votes. Get votes in Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina.
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Kids have a great sense of humour. If you don't, you're going to miss out.
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To my knowledge, no one has died from a cyberattack... but there is a gray area between peace and war.
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There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
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I cannot even remember a time before being conscious of James Bond.
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If you can't play guitar and sing in Nashville, you might as well just be a construction worker.
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Well, it's taken a long time to get the Department of Homeland Security established. It's taken a long time for the Congress to decide how much it wanted to fund.
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The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite. Without this, it is impossible to accumulate, within the allotted span, enough experience of eating to have anything worth setting down.
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I don't read books.
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
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Anyway, Cat Stevens is never going to make much money out of us.
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I've traveled around the world.
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It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians.
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I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years.
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Regarding the Hall of Fame, when they decided I was going to be one of the possible candidates, when I heard that, I was so thrilled. You're always hoping for something like that.
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Of all the subjects on this planet, I think my parents would have been hard put to name one less useful than Greek mythology to securing the keys to an executive bathroom.
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I think I am the same kind of person I would have been if I wasn't an actor. I am not a robot.
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The commodity price easing really does not play too much role in our margins because our basic raw material - steel - is not really a commodities engineering steel.
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To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of language the sudden flash of poetry.
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I think Compton is definitely a part of my, my family history - a part of me.
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I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being skin deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?
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To be an actress and act crazy is really fun for me, to be able to be acting like you'd never be able to act in your real life and scream and freak out. It's an interesting test for an actor.
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Memoir is a difficult literary form to pull off when dealing with discrete and poignant moments in a life, even harder when seeking to narrate over 80 years of existence.
