Uzodinma Iweala Quotes
It's true that people will take advantage of you in Nigeria, but this happens everywhere in the world.
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Whatever the situation at hand, that's what I'm dealing with and trying to be true to it in that moment.
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We make assumptions: nurses should be nice, teachers should be good. But everyone has a dark side, some darker than others.
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Whatever notoriety Fall Out Boy used to have prevents me from having the ability to start over from the bottom again.
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I love going to concerts, so that whole environment is something that intrigues me anyway.
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I'm not the kind of actress that goes home with the character. I mean, you're thinking about the work or the next day's scenes, but not staying in character. But as a film goes on, you become more and more fragile, emotionally. And physically too, actually.
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I love music. I still play cello a few times a week.
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I think I've always been afraid of painting, really. Right from the beginning. All my paintings are about painting without a painter. Like a kind of mechanical form of painting.
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Being married to a footballer is some girls' dream, but it isn't always like that. I work.
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The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to certainty; the new therefore always appears in the guise of a miracle.
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It's impossible to be more flat-chested than I am.
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Historically, aggression unanswered has led to more aggression.
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I live for my daughter. Every decision I make is about her and for her. It's great. She's perfect.
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Oh, I'm definitely a wild child.
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Some of the hip-hop stuff people get into is exciting, because there's a passion and there's something to explain to a more mainstream audience, so you get these passionate writers who want to express their love for rap and hip-hop, which is cool.
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If he was a good man, how could he leave me? So he must not be a good man. But if he isn't good, then why does it hurt so much to lose him? Is it just my pride that's wounded?
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What does it matter if, by following my heart, I also fulfill someone else's plan?
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What, without asking, hither hurried Whence? And, without asking, Whither hurried hence! Oh, many a Cup of this forbidden Wine Must drown the memory of that insolence!
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On how he met Jerry Cantrell, quoted in Layne Staley Interviewed by Don Kaye in 1996.
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That is different, to have someone think that I am evil when I really am not.
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I think there are a lot of things in life that are not fair. But life, I believe, isn't always perfect and idealistic.
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Charles Manson ate apples. That doesn't mean I'm not going to.
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Wars are to be won with swords and spears, not with rice and salt.
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I came into the world either too early or too late; at present, I am good for nothing.
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It's true that people will take advantage of you in Nigeria, but this happens everywhere in the world.
